Sr. Data Engineer

Washington, DCPosted 3 months ago

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Sr. Data Engineer

Department:	DOED-TIVOD
Location:	Washington

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Sr. Data Engineer

Location: Washington, DC � supporting federal data and analytics operations

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to support a federal client in building and scaling a robust data analytics platform using Databricks for a highly visible online product.

In this role, you will be a technical leader responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-scale data pipelines and infrastructure. You will play a key role in transforming how data is accessed, managed, and utilized, directly enabling data scientists, analysts, and product teams to deliver data-driven insights that inform strategic decisions at the national level.

Responsibilities

As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will:

Design, build, and maintain scalable, production-grade data pipelines on the Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform
Engineer and optimize batch and streaming data workflows, including Apache Kafka-based streaming pipelines
Lead development and optimization of robust ETL processes to improve data quality, availability, and scalability
Design and support data ingestion from multiple source systems, including APIs and event-driven architectures
Architect and maintain cloud-based data solutions within AWS environments to support analytics and product use cases
Optimize data infrastructure, storage, performance, and reliability across large-scale datasets
Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to enable advanced product analytics
Work within an Agile software development environment to deliver iterative, high-impact data solutions
Serve as a senior technical contributor and subject matter expert in data engineering best practices
Maintain documentation for data architecture, pipelines, and operational procedures

Schedule & Work Model

Full-time (40 hours/week)
Local to Washington, D.C. preferred

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship required (U.S. citizens or dual citizens only)
Public Trust clearance required or higher
10+ years of experience in data engineering and data platform development
10+ years of experience designing and implementing ETL processes
10+ years of experience working with Apache Kafka or streaming data technologies
10+ years of experience with AWS cloud architectures and cloud-based data systems
10+ years of experience using the Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform
Advanced experience with data pipeline architecture and large-scale data processing
Strong experience supporting streaming and batch data integration methods
Experience working with cloud-based data engineering and infrastructure design
Proven ability to perform data platform optimization for performance and stability
Experience supporting consumer or product-focused analytics platforms preferred
Experience in government or regulated environments is a plus

Why Join Blue Rose?

Lead data engineering for a highly visible, consumer-facing federal digital product
Work with modern, enterprise-scale data platforms and architectures
Collaborate with senior data scientists, engineers, and product leaders
Make a direct, measurable impact through data-driven federal decision-making