Senior Data Validation Engineer – Remote

Job title: Senior Data Validation Engineer – Remote

Company: ICF International

Job description: The CompanyICF is a mission-driven company filled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of difference.The TeamOur Health Engineering Solutions (HES) team works side by side with customers to articulate a vision for success, and then make it happen. We know success doesn’t happen by accident. It takes the right team of people, working together on the right solutions for the customer. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Data Validation Engineer who will be a key driver to make this happen.Our team supports the development and maintenance of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Reporting System (EQRS) application. These mission-critical systems, used daily by tens of thousands of healthcare providers nationwide, ensure patients receive the highest quality of care. Leveraging modern technologies, DevOps practices, and cloud-based infrastructure, our dynamic work environment involves multiple project teams collaborating toward a common vision of delivering an integrated solution.The WorkWe are looking for a talented Data Validation Engineer who is eager to apply computer science, software engineering, databases, and distributed/parallel processing frameworks to prepare big data for the use of data analysts and data scientists. If you want your work to contribute to systems that collect healthcare data used by hundreds of thousands of daily users, we want to (virtually) meet you!You will work on projects that support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as we develop a next-generation analytics and reporting system that directly impacts healthcare quality. This program allows for the continued quality of clinicians’ work according to CMS standards.Key Responsibilities and Job DutiesDesign and build data processing pipelines using tools and frameworks in the AWS ecosystem.Analyze requirements and architecture specifications to create a detailed design document.Responsible for data engineering functions including, but not limited to data extract, transformation, loading, integration in support of modern cloud computing platforms like AWS.Work with huge data sets and work with other Data Engineers and/or Scientists on analyzing this data using algorithms and machine learning.Implement and configure big data technologies as well as tune processes for performance at scale.Design and build ETL pipelines to automate the ingestion of structured and unstructured data.Work with DevOps engineers on CI, CD, and IaC (Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, and Infrastructure as Code) processes; read specifications and translate them into code and design documents; and perform code reviews and develop processes for improving code quality.Proactively pay attention to the scalability, performance, and availability of our systems.Deploy the developed solution in AWS environment and examine the results for accuracy.Develop, modify, run and test Airflow DAGs and/or Spark/Scala ApplicationsTrack testing results and reporting.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree with 5 years experience as a data engineer, software developer, or tech lead.2 years experience in: Postgres, Redshift, SQL, Apache Spark, Scala code language, Python code language, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Git and GitHub for version control and managementCandidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust ClearanceCandidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) yearsPreferred QualificationsMaster’s degree in Computer Science or a closely related field and 3 years of experience as Data Engineer, Software Developer, Tech Lead or in a related position.Experience in the healthcare domain or with healthcare quality data setsFamiliarity with other query languages (Path, SPARQL, etc.), e.g., XPath, MongoDB query language, Elasticsearch query language, JSON Experience with the following technologies is also highly desirable: Python, Airflow, Alembic Database Migration toolDBT experience with PostgreSQL and RedshiftScala and Python experienceFederal Government contracting work experienceExpertise working as part of a dynamic, interactive Agile teamStrong written and verbal communication skillsPrior experience working remotely full-timeJob Location: Remote (USA). Travel for a conference or to another ICF location for collaboration may be required once a year. This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. If you accept this position, note that ICF monitors employee work locations, blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and prohibits personal VPN connections.#DMX24#DMX-HESWorking at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world’s toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.Read more about , the , or our benefit offerings which are included in thePay Range – There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $84,533.00 – $143,706.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)

Expected salary: $84533 – 143706 per year

Location: Reston, VA

Job date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 02:42:33 GMT

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