Senior Data Engineer

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.

In the office for first 2 months (Raleigh RITSC South Bldg., 4110 Wake Forest Rd), then remote 3 days a week and 2 days in the office.

Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities:

• Provide product support and maintenance for the data warehouse.
• Participate in data warehouse design, construction, scripting, and stored procedure development.
• Implement data strategy methods to optimize data management.
• Create programs and systems documentation to support data warehouse operations.
• Assist with metadata repository management.
• Prepare and implement data verification and testing methods.
• Develop index and view scripts to enhance data retrieval and analysis.
• Work independently on all functional duties.
• Contribute to high-visibility programs or mission-critical aspects of assigned projects.
• Oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources or manage all staff assigned to specific projects.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience or a Master’s degree and 3 years of experience or a High School diploma and 9 years of experience.
• Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder (No Sponsorship)
• Must be able to obtain a Postal clearance.
• Proficiency in using Ab Initio Graphical Development Environment (GDE) for ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) coding.
• Familiarity with Ab Initio Metadata Hub for tracking and documenting data lineage.
• Proficiency in writing ANSI SQL queries.
• Familiarity with Teradata SQL extensions.
• Experience using Teradata SQL Assistant (QueryMan) for EDS (Enterprise Data Warehouse) support.
• Experience with Teradata utilities like BTEQ, FastLoad, MultiLoad, FastExport, and TPump for EDS support.
• Proficiency in UNIX commands and concepts for navigating source code directories, finding error logs, performing impact analysis assessments, editing code, and versioning files.
• Experience in Linux Shell scripting for reading and creating driver scripts.
• Knowledge of cloud operations and governance in the Azure environment.
• Experience in data engineering, platform engineering, data integration, data observability, and AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning) in Azure/Databricks.
• Able to perform all functional duties independently on high-visibility programs, or mission critical aspects of a given program.
• Able to oversee the efforts of direct reporting resources and/or be responsible for the efforts of all staff assigned to a specific job.
• Experience training/mentoring less experienced personnel;
• Extensive experience with data warehouse design, construction, and/or maintenance, to include design and implementation of data strategy methods, coding and documentation of scripts and stored procedures, and creation of index and view scripts.
• Extensive experience with development of data warehouse program and system documentation;
• Able to assist with metadata repository management.
• Extensive experience preparing and implementing data verification and testing methods for data warehouses.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 – $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.