Database Design Eng. Principal

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Chantilly, VA
Hybrid
116K-197K Annually
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
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The Role
Job Description
This position is ideal for a software developer and ETL engineer with a desire to work on a system that provides real operational impact on the world at large by assisting law enforcement in catching the worst of the worst.
Primary work will be the extraction, transformation, and load of large widely diverse data sets. The work supports the ingest of legacy data from standalone system to a cloud based system with end users crossing many time zones. Additional work will involve the expansion of additional ETL ingesters, enhancing existing ingesters and data migration or re-indexing tasks.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Experience and desire to execute complex extraction, transformation, and load of large diverse datasets using Python and other languages as needed
  • Must be a strong written and verbal communicator
  • 5+ years of ETL work experience
  • 2+ years Python development experience
  • 1+ years Agile project experience
  • Must be able to write SQL queries to pull data from the MySQL, Postgres & SQL Server databases.
  • 1+ years of working knowledge of Linux, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Gitflow, CI/CD Pipelines, Jira, DBeaver and Visual Studio Code.
  • 1 + years of experience developing and/or working in an Amazon Workspace environment
  • 1+ years of experience in querying and retrieving data from a Lucene based index.
  • BS in Computer Science or similar technical.
  • Experience creating tools, platforms, and environments for demos, product testing, and software releases.
  • Experience creating products, utilities, scripts, and tools to automate builds, deployment, and testing.
  • Experience building and maintaining development and testing environments and production-equivalent staging environments.
  • Experience troubleshooting operational tests, releases, software defects, and other issues.
  • Must have strong problem solving and analytical skills, as well as the ability to develop business requirements and specifications
  • Ability to work on problems of limited scope and conduct analysis of data processes
  • Ability to work independently to complete project activities; possessing initiative to address issues and opportunities
  • Flexible and able to work under tight schedules to meet deadlines
  • Ability to implement solutions and identify operational or management issues
  • Creative, collaborative, team-oriented
  • Ability and willingness to travel internationally, if needed, for two weeks at a time once or twice a year

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in one of the following areas: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security, and/or Network Administration from an accredited university/college.
Minimum/General Experience: Recent work experience as a senior-level or technical lead in a related position on a major program, project, or activity. A minimum of seven (7) years recent experience in the direct performance of a major program, project, or activity relating to computer software development at the user and kernel level, computer programming, and /or computer digital forensics
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $115779 - $196825
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, 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. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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