{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"16277e5f3d94bd12fcb7ea08","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/16277e5f3d94bd12fcb7ea08","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/16277e5f3d94bd12fcb7ea08","title":"Data Engineer","description":"Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines that move data across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments\r\nImplement and manage enterprise data warehouses, data lakes, and Lakehouse solutions (Microsoft Fabric)\r\nWrite production-quality SQL, Python, and Spark code for data transformation, enrichment, and validation\r\nImplement and enforce data governance, lineage tracking, and cataloging standards across the organization\r\nEnsure data quality through automated monitoring, testing frameworks, and SLA adherence\r\nPartner with data analysts, data scientists, and business stakeholders to understand and fulfill data requirements\r\nSupport CI/CD practices and infrastructure-as-code for data platform deployments\r\nDocument data models, pipeline flows, and technical specifications to support knowledge transfer\r\nTechnical SkillsLanguages & querying SQL (advanced) Python PySpark Bash/Shell Scala Cloud & platforms Microsoft Fabric Azure Synapse Azure Data Factory Orchestration & pipelines Apache Airflow dbt Databricks Kafka Spark Infrastructure & DevOps Terraform Docker Kubernetes GitHub Actions CI/CD\r\nBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree\r\n4+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or a closely related role\r\nAdditional QualificationsDemonstrated experience building and maintaining production data pipelines at scale\r\nExperience working in a professional services, consulting, or enterprise IT environment preferred\r\nAdvanced SQL and proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python strongly preferred)\r\nHands-on experience with a major cloud data platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP)\r\nStrong understanding of data modeling concepts and frameworks — star schema, Data Mesh\r\nPractical experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Azure Data Factory\r\nFamiliarity with version control (Git) and software development best practices\r\nPreferred Skills/ExperienceFamiliarity with streaming/real-time data processing (Kafka, Fabric Event Streams, or Spark Streaming)\r\nExposure to data governance frameworks and metadata management tools (Microsoft Purview, Collibra, Alation)\r\nCloud certifications (Azure Data Engineer Associate, or equivalent)\r\nMaster's degree in a relevant field\r\nProfessional SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to data accuracy and quality\r\nEffective communicator — able to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders\r\nCollaborative team player comfortable working across cross-functional teams\r\nSelf-directed with ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment\r\nWorking at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. 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All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.\r\nRead more aboutworkplacediscriminationrights or our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.\r\nCandidate AI Usage PolicyAt ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.\r\nPay RangeThere are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $108,006.00 - $183,610.00 Reston, VA (VA30)\r\nNeed help? We're here: ICFCareerCenter@icf.com\r\nAbout ICFICF is a global consulting and technology services company with approximately 9,000 employees, but we are not your typical consultants. At ICF, business analysts and policy specialists work together with digital strategists, data scientists and creatives. 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