Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Data Science

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Agile Methodology, Big Data, Structured Query Language (SQL)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

20 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Data Engineer

supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flow Management Data and Services (FMDS). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on a Data Engineers

joining our team to focus on long term software modernization and development of new functional enhancements, increasing the capabilities of Traffic Flow Management (TFM).

HOW A DATA ENGINEER EXPERT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

Assist with design of Java EE/Jakarta EE software using object-oriented design patternsContribute to the development and improvement of our data infrastructure, using open-source technologies and cloud-native servicesResponsible for migrating data from legacy software applications stored in databasesCreate well-designed and tested code using best practices for web development, including for responsive design and mobile displayMonitor and solve data pipelines, proactively identifying and resolving issues to maintain high availabilityIntegrate data from various back-end services and databasesDesign, develop, document, test and debug applications software and systems that contain algorithmic and mathematical solutions.Develop applications to solve highly complex technical challengesManage and orchestrate our data pipelinesBuild and maintain systems that collect, manage, and convert data into usable informationDebug software problems and provide solutionsDevelop software requirementsDocument verification and validation of solution sets and protocolsPerform routine site audits, as well as ongoing maintenance, on an as-needed basis Participate actively in agile development sprints, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectivesEnsure compliance with software standards

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Education:Bachelor’s degree (in computer science, engineering or mathematics)Required Experience:Twenty (20)  years of related experienceSecurity Clearance Level:Must be clearable for a position of Public Trust and standard background investigation checkRequired Skills and Abilities:Extensive experience using Java EE/Jakarta EE/ Scala, Python, and RExperience with ORM frameworks (Eclipselink, Hibernate)Experience working within an Agile development environmentExperience with DevOps CI/CD utilizing technologies such as GIT/Bitbucket, TerraForm and Jenkins (i.e. deployment pipeline automation)Experience implementing various software life cycles including Agile/ScrumExperience with Ansible and/or containerization/virtualization desired (ex: Docker, Podman, Skopeo, Buildah, Kubernetes, Openshift)Hands on experience with Big Data Platforms: Cloudera, Horton Works, Hadoop, Data Bricks, Data RobotLinux knowledge/experienceExtensive knowledge of SQL, XML JSON, YAML, and experience with relational databasesFamiliar with Big Data architecture and solutionsFamiliar with Data Ingestion ArchitectureExperience with Kinetica, GPU based computingExperience working with Data Lakes, Big Data Platforms hosted on AWSDemonstrated strength in solving complex problemsPreferred Experience, Skills, and/or Certifications:FAA National Airspace System (NAS) experienceTraffic Flow Management (TFM) experienceAgile certification (PMI-ACP or SAFe certification)Location:Hybrid | Falls Church Virginia & Washington DC Area

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn from

The likely salary range for this position is $166,280 - $224,968. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

Any Location / Remote

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.