Remote Lead Cloud Data Engineer

Description:

• IT Concepts is seeking a Lead Cloud Data Engineer to support the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau by designing, building, and implementing solutions to migrate data to the cloud.
• The responsibilities include collaborating on architecture, design, and development of data platforms, creating a data migration path to AWS, ensuring data quality and security, and prototyping business use cases.
• The Lead Data Engineer will work with a team to deliver high-quality data assets, improve data solutions, and reduce total cost of ownership by implementing best practices.
• The role involves re-platforming data pipelines to AWS, ensuring data integrity during migrations, and leading by example for successful client delivery.
• The position is preferred in the DC area but is remote.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in Data Engineering, with a focus on leading engineering teams and working in highly regulated environments.
• AWS Cloud Certificate is required.
• Proficiency in Python, AWS services (S3, EC2, DMS, etc.), data integration patterns, ETL processes, and data pipeline automation tools.
• Experience with Databricks, cloud environment deployment, database administration, containerization technology, and data platform migrations.
• Knowledge of Linux/RHEL server, bash/shell scripting, and data quality management principles.
• Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, experience with large-scale data migrations, advanced SQL techniques, data streaming frameworks, and certifications in AWS or Databricks.

Benefits:

• Competitive Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Resources Coverage, and 401(k) with company matching.
• Education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development to support continuous growth.
• Fun activities like happy hours, fitness events, and charity galas to promote a positive workspace.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, equal employment opportunity, and compliance with VEVRAA for protected veterans.