Data Engineer

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Location: McLean, VA (Hybrid)

Duration: 12-month contract (Long-term potential)

We have an urgent requirement for a Data Engineer to join our team in McLean, VA. This is a hybrid, long-term contract opportunity where you’ll play a key role in building and maintaining scalable, cloud‑native data solutions.

As a Data Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain robust data pipelines and platforms. You’ll collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to ensure high‑quality, reliable data delivery that supports business and analytics needs.

• Strong experience with Python and Spark / Py Spark
• Advanced SQL skills (experience with Snowflake preferred)
• Hands‑on experience with AWS services including S3, Glue, Lambda, EMR, Step Functions, Cloud Watch
• Experience with Golang for backend development or automation
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
  , Git
  , and Agile environments

• Exposure to cloud‑native and distributed data architectures

If you’re a Data Engineer looking for a challenging role with long‑term potential in a collaborative environment, we’d love to connect.

Mid‑Senior level

Contract

Banking and Financial Services

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