As an employee, you Turn Change Int Value® - for our clients, for our company, for your professional growth, and for the consumers. We hire the best and brightest, who are driven to create lasting value. At xScion, you aren't just another team member, you're impactful. You're empowered. You're driven. You're an xScioneer.
Overview: xScion is seeking a qualified Senior Data Engineer Lead to join our team. You’ll leverage your AWS, Python scripting, and data pipeline expertise to design, implement, and maintain critical data solutions. In addition to collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data flow across the technological ecosystem.
Location: Remote (United States)
As a Senior Software Engineer, You Will:
- Develop and maintain data pipelines between on-prem relational databases and AWS cloud environment using AWS tools such as DMS, Glue, Redshift, and cloud databases.
- Utilize strong scripting skills in Python for automation and data manipulation tasks.
- Collaborate with CICD DevOps teams using tools like GitLab for continuous integration and deployment.
- Participate in Agile framework practices, assisting with project planning, estimation, and design.
- Evaluate business needs, translate them into technical requirements, and document artifacts accordingly.
- Monitor, maintain, and enhance data and application processes, ensuring adherence to SLAs and process compliance.
- Proactively identify and implement process improvements to optimize data workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Participate in end-to-end implementation of large-scale software development projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
- Interpret and analyze data sets using statistical techniques, providing valuable insights to support business decision-making.
- Build dashboards and reports using BI solutions like Tableau to visualize data trends and patterns.
- Demonstrate strong expertise in cloud core technologies and stay updated with emerging trends in data engineering.
To Be Successful, You Need:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on data engineering
- 3-5 years of experience scripting Python for automation and data manipulation
- Experience as a Technical/Team Lead
- Highly skilled in AWS tools, including DMS, Glue, Redshift, and cloud databases
- Familiarity with building dashboards and reports using BI solutions such as Tableau
- Proficiency with CI/CD practices and tools like GitLab for version control and deployment
- Hands-on experience with Agile framework environments
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication and collaboration abilities; adept at working in cross-functional teams
- Permanent Residency is required for this position.
Why xScion?
- We have an amazing culture– We were namedBest Places to Work in Virginia 7 times, including 2023.
- We are poised for rapid growth– We are on the cutting edge of digital transformation in Financial Services, Healthcare, Nonprofit and Public Sector and continuously welcome new clients to the xScion family.
- We believe in your continuous development– We invest in our teams’ development, including our Communities of Practice, technology partnerships, sandbox and paying for certifications and trainings to improve their skills because we are committed to collectively being the best at what we do.
- We want you to make an impact in whatever you do– Our people are given the opportunity to provide impactful change to our clients and team.
- We believe in equality- As a woman-owned organization, we believe in an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s uniqueness makes us stronger.
- Great Benefits: Medical, dental, 401(k) match, flexible spending and more, but we also have unique perks such as up to 27 days off a year (including your birthday!), remote work opportunities, parental leave, wellness benefits and many other things that inspire balance and flexibility.
We’re Transforming RegTech Organizations:
At xScion, we Turn Change Into Value. We help clients in highly regulated industries start or accelerate their digital transformation initiatives by shifting their mindset and goals into smaller, actionable steps that create lasting value. With more than 20 years of experience supporting Regulatory Technology (RegTech), xScion provides both domain experts and tailored solutions to help organizations navigate complex compliance and technology requirements. We specialize in Business Agility, Cloud Transformation, and Organizational Change Management solutions for clients in Financial Services, Public Sector, Nonprofits, and Healthcare. Our experts help prepare and create change to clients’ processes, technology and culture in order to improve operational efficiencies and the customer experience. As a certified Woman-Owned Small Business, we are proud to be the most trusted solutions partner that business and technology leaders count on to deliver lasting, impactful value.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. xScion takes affirmative action in support of its policy to employ and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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