Data Engineer, Jr

Job Description

Job Type Full Time Workplace Type Onsite Clearance TSSCI WCI poly Must be a US Citizen Job Summary Castalia Systems is seeking a Jr level Data Engineer to support one of our government customers in Chantilly Virginia The Data Engineer utilizes a diverse range of data focused skills experience deep technical and analytical problem solving and team centered solutioning for complex problems to satisfy priority information enabling operations This position requires strong attributes for problem solving data analysis troubleshooting analytical thinking and experimentation often under time sensitive decisions Roles and Responsibilities A qualified candidate will perform the following duties and responsibilities but are not limited to Develop and implement methods of automation and optimization of data and products to present to upper managementRequired Qualifications Bachelor of Science Degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics5 years of progressive relevant work experienceDemonstrate understanding of statistical analysis such as regression anomaly detection and clusteringDemonstrate effective communication skills to relay data science activities technical findings and data products for both technical and non technical customersAbility to combine a diverse set of data sources containing multiple forms of information including but not limited to Open Source Publicly Available Information PAI Commercially Available Information CAI and intelligence records to provide technical information to produce data packagesAbility to elicit and define system requirements track progress against defined milestones to ensure completion and evaluate test results to validate system performance and acceptance criteriaDemonstrated ability to design develop and maintain software solutions including writing production quality code managing version controlled repositories and writing technical documentationPreferred Qualifications Masters degree in an engineering or science related fieldHands on experience leveraging modern data analysis and engineering tools eg Python Excel AWS to process analyze and visualize data enabling efficient insight generation and decision supportKnowledge of National Intelligence Agencies and Department of Defense elementsFamiliarity with the space domain including orbital mechanics satellite systems space based sensors and associated operational conceptsFamiliarity with Agile processesAdvanced Statistical knowledge and analysis methods eg Bayesian Statistics multivariate analysis machine learning techniquesExperience in analytical tool development identification and integrationPhysical RequirementsWork Environment Normal office environment Travel As neededCompany Description Castalia Systems is a proven business partner providing mission critical solutions to the Federal Government We provide cutting edge solutions from Securing and Managing Data to Systems Engineering and Development Castalia Systems is a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence Design and Application With our vast knowledge of our customers needs and relevant technology our team is able to bring successful solutions to every mission We are one upping our competitors by providing premium IT solutions and platforms with cutting edge technology so its so evident when you compare us with anyone Compensation At Castalia Systems we provide you with opportunities and choices and support your total well being Our benefits include Medical dental vision coverage 401k matching generous PTO paid holidays professional training opportunities and even pet insurance to ensure your furry friends are cared for too All regularly scheduled employees working at least 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in Castalia Systems benefit programs Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits Salary at Castalia Systems is determined by various factors including but not limited to location position knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements The projected compensation range for this position is 15000000 to 16000000 annualized USD The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Castalia Systems total compensation package for employees Disclaimer Castalia Systems is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and strives to comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race color creed sex sexual orientation age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status marital status HIV positive status as well as any other category protected by federal state or local laws All such discrimination is unlawful and all persons involved in the operations of the company are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct