Data Engineer - Junior

Responsibilities

• Aid in building and maintaining data pipelines to move and transform data.
• Implement basic data quality checks, validation routines, and data cleansing processes.
• Support the integration of structured and semi-structured data sources relevant to capability development and experimentation.
• Collaborate with senior data engineers and analysts to understand data requirements and translate them into technical tasks.
• Contribute to the documentation of data flows, schemas, and data dictionaries.
• Implement basic data security and access controls in accordance with DoD/USMC policies and best practices.
• Troubleshoot data pipeline issues and support operations and maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• 0–3 years of experience in data engineering, database development, or related technical role.
• Basic experience with SQL and at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python).
• Familiarity with relational databases and concepts such as tables, views, indices, and joins.
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow established engineering standards and practices.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD/USMC or other Federal customers.

Pay

Pay Transparency Statement: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $110,000.00/Yr. - USD $125,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law.

Benefits

AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.