System One
Lead Data Engineer (Ab Initio / AWS / Data Pipelines)
Location:
Reston, VA (Hybrid – onsite roughly once every 1–2 months) Duration:
12-Month Contract
About the Role We’re looking for a
Lead Data Engineer
to build and optimize cloud-based data pipelines supporting large-scale AI and analytics initiatives. You’ll lead the design and implementation of data integration solutions using
Ab Initio
and
AWS services , helping modernize how enterprise data is moved, transformed, and leveraged for AI/ML applications.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and maintain
ETL/ELT data pipelines
using
Ab Initio .
Move structured and unstructured data from on-prem to
AWS cloud
for AI and analytics workloads.
Work with AWS services such as
S3, Athena, Kendra, and Aurora
to ensure scalable data storage and access.
Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and developers to deliver reliable and performant data solutions.
Apply best practices for
data quality, performance, reliability, and automation .
Lead technical design reviews, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with enterprise standards.
What We’re Looking For
8+ years
of data engineering experience, including leading or mentoring teams.
Proven expertise with
Ab Initio development
(required).
Hands‑on experience building data pipelines in
AWS environments .
Strong knowledge of
ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and SQL/NoSQL databases .
Programming skills in
SQL, Python, or similar languages .
Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills with the ability to collaborate across functions.
Nice to Have
Experience supporting
AI/ML or data-driven applications .
Familiarity with
data lake, data warehouse, and big data technologies .
AWS certifications or cloud data engineering credentials.
Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
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Reston, VA (Hybrid – onsite roughly once every 1–2 months) Duration:
12-Month Contract
About the Role We’re looking for a
Lead Data Engineer
to build and optimize cloud-based data pipelines supporting large-scale AI and analytics initiatives. You’ll lead the design and implementation of data integration solutions using
Ab Initio
and
AWS services , helping modernize how enterprise data is moved, transformed, and leveraged for AI/ML applications.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and maintain
ETL/ELT data pipelines
using
Ab Initio .
Move structured and unstructured data from on-prem to
AWS cloud
for AI and analytics workloads.
Work with AWS services such as
S3, Athena, Kendra, and Aurora
to ensure scalable data storage and access.
Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and developers to deliver reliable and performant data solutions.
Apply best practices for
data quality, performance, reliability, and automation .
Lead technical design reviews, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with enterprise standards.
What We’re Looking For
8+ years
of data engineering experience, including leading or mentoring teams.
Proven expertise with
Ab Initio development
(required).
Hands‑on experience building data pipelines in
AWS environments .
Strong knowledge of
ETL/ELT processes, data modeling, and SQL/NoSQL databases .
Programming skills in
SQL, Python, or similar languages .
Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills with the ability to collaborate across functions.
Nice to Have
Experience supporting
AI/ML or data-driven applications .
Familiarity with
data lake, data warehouse, and big data technologies .
AWS certifications or cloud data engineering credentials.
Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
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