Data Engineer

Welcome to BAE Systems, a global leader in defense, security, and aerospace solutions. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Data Engineer, you will play a crucial role in collecting, storing, and analyzing large sets of data to help drive informed business decisions. Your expertise in data engineering and ability to design and develop data solutions will be essential in shaping our company's success. Join us in our mission to protect and defend those who serve and make a difference in the world.

1. Develop and maintain data pipelines, ensuring efficient and accurate collection, storage, and processing of large datasets.
2. Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and translate them into data engineering requirements.
3. Design and implement scalable and robust data solutions, using the latest tools and technologies.
4. Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure data quality and integrity.
5. Collaborate with data scientists to support data analysis and modeling efforts.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data engineering and apply them to improve processes and systems.
7. Develop and maintain data governance and security protocols to ensure compliance with company and industry regulations.
8. Create and maintain technical documentation for data engineering processes and systems.
9. Train and mentor junior data engineers on best practices and new technologies.
10. Act as a subject matter expert on data engineering, providing guidance and expertise to stakeholders across the company.
11. Participate in regular team meetings and provide updates on project progress and challenges.
12. Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to optimize data engineering workflows.
13. Maintain a high level of data confidentiality and ensure data is handled in a secure and ethical manner.
14. Collaborate with IT teams to ensure data infrastructure is robust, scalable, and meets business needs.
15. Represent the company and its values professionally and positively in all interactions.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Engineer in Reston, VA, USA is between $115,000 and $150,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry. Entry-level data engineers may start at a lower salary, while those with more experience and advanced skills may earn a higher salary.

BAE Systems plc, is an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.