
Data Engineer
We are calling this initiative WaPo 360. As our Senior Data Engineer you’ll be part of a cross functional team and work in close collaboration with analytics, engineering and other stakeholders. You will be building and maintaining various systems of WaPo 360. You will be responsible for day-to-day operations of systems that depend on data, ensuring data is properly processed and securely transferred in a timely manner. You will work closely with stakeholders across departments to architect, build and deploy various initiatives within WaPo 360. Participate in all stages of software development - from early brainstorming to coding and bug fixing. Develop best practices and approaches to support continuous process automation for data ingestion and data pipeline workflows.
5+ years of experience as a Data Engineer or in a similar role
Experience building business-critical, data processing pipelines on AWS
Industry experience in software development, data engineering, business intelligence, data science, or related field
Knowledge of distributed systems as it relates to data storage and computing
Hands-on experience with multiple database technologies including Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB
Hive
Kafka
PySpark
Time Management Skills
Data modeling & forecasting
Data warehousing Management
Building ETL pipelines
Process Improvement
Verbal communication
written communication
Problem Solving Skills
Flexibility/Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Engineer in One Franklin Square, 1301 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA is around $89,000 to $120,000 per year. This salary range is based on the job titles, experience levels, and skill sets of the positions currently available in the area.
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