Data Engineer
Thomson Reuters2 months ago
McLean, VA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$82k - $152k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collect, integrate, resolve, analyze, model, and explain large datasets supporting complex Federal Law Enforcement investigations.
- Create programs for ETL, data pipelines, and entity resolution using programming languages such as Python, Java, or R.
- Write complex SQL queries, create tables and views, and perform database performance tuning.
- Manage enterprise databases and data warehouses, particularly Databricks, MS SQL Server, and Snowflake.
- Model data across disparate sources with varied formats and structures.
- Interface directly with customers at all levels and represent TRSS.
- Interpret customer requests and problem statements into project plans, goals, methods, and actionable results.
- Handle sensitive, confidential, or regulated data according to applicable policies and requirements.
- Contribute to research and development, shared capabilities, technical skill development, and business development proof-of-concept projects and capability briefings.
Requirements
- United States citizenship is required for government contract compliance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance or agency work suitability determination is required as assigned.
- Willingness to work full time and on-site at US Government offices in the Burlington, VT area is required.
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in a technical field is required.
- At least three years of relevant experience is required.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, including Python, Java, or R, for ETL, data pipelines, and entity resolution is required.
- Proficiency in multiple SQL variants, including complex queries, table and view creation, and database performance tuning, is required.
- Experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Snowflake is required.
- Experience with formal Software Development Life Cycle procedures is required.
- Experience with version control software and methodology, preferably GitHub, is required.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively and to deliver results within required timeframes is required.
- Preferred qualifications include an active government suitability determination or security clearance and experience working with law enforcement agencies.
- Preferred qualifications include programming in multiple languages beyond Python, including R, Java, or SQL.
- Preferred qualifications include collaborative codebase management, version control, linting, testing, containerization, and REST API experience.
Benefits
- The role is full time and on-site at US Government customer offices in Burlington, VT; the posting specifically states it is not a telework position.
- Employees may access flexible work arrangements, including work from anywhere for up to eight weeks per year, subject to applicable role and policy limitations.
- Benefits include flexible vacation, two company-wide mental health days, Headspace access, retirement savings, tuition reimbursement, incentive programs, and physical, mental, and financial wellbeing resources.
- Benefits include health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, parental leave, sabbatical leave, and paid time off.
- Additional benefits include volunteer days, commuter benefits, fitness reimbursement, employee assistance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, adoption and surrogacy assistance, legal identity theft protection, a 529 plan, and an employee stock purchase plan.
About Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters builds research platforms, workflow software, and data services for legal, tax and accounting, compliance, and government professionals, and operates the Reuters global news service. Flagship products include Westlaw for legal research and ONESOURCE and Checkpoint for tax and accounting, sold primarily via subscriptions and enterprise licenses. A public company headquartered in Toronto, it was formed in 2008 by combining Thomson Corporation and Reuters Group and is listed on the TSX and Nasdaq as TRI.