Senior IT Data EngineerDiverse Agile Solutions is seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Data Engineer to support the Federal Reserve Board's Division of Research & Statistics (R&S) within the Data Architecture, Technology, and Analytics (DATA) organization.This individual will play a critical role in transforming how enterprise data is ingested, modeled, organized, processed, and delivered across research and economic policy teams. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in data engineering, enterprise data architecture, and cloud technologies with a passion for building scalable, high-performance data platforms.This position requires an experienced professional who enjoys designing modern data architectures, optimizing complex data pipelines, and enabling advanced analytics for mission-critical research initiatives.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale data architectures supporting research and analytics initiatives.Build and optimize scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data.Develop high-performance data integration solutions across multiple enterprise platforms.Design logical and physical data models supporting enterprise information architecture.Build scalable databases, data lakes, and enterprise data platforms.Optimize database performance and large-scale data processing environments.Design workflow automation using orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, or AWS Step Functions.Develop and maintain cloud-based data engineering solutions within AWS and Azure environments.Migrate data pipelines between on-premises and cloud infrastructures.Support economists, researchers, and technical teams with reliable, high-quality data solutions.Perform root cause analysis of data quality issues and recommend long-term improvements.Develop CI/CD pipelines supporting DataOps and automated deployment practices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve enterprise data governance and operational efficiency.Design scalable data processing frameworks capable of supporting large analytical workloads.Document enterprise data architecture, data lineage, and technical designs.Participate in code reviews, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement activities.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in Data Engineering, Data Architecture, or related disciplines.Advanced knowledge of SQL and relational database platforms including PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL.Advanced programming experience with Python, R, data engineering scripting languages.Extensive experience designing scalable data architectures.Strong experience developing ETL/ELT pipelines.Experience building enterprise data integration solutions.Experience with workflow orchestration technologies including Apache Airflow, Prefect, Dagster, AWS Step Functions.Experience processing structured and unstructured datasets.Experience with Linux development environments.Experience using GitLab and/or GitHub source control.Strong understanding of enterprise information architecture principles.Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work independently while supporting multiple technical teams.Preferred QualificationsCandidates possessing one or more of the following will be highly preferred:Master's degree in Computer Science or related fieldExperience supporting Federal Government agenciesExperience working with economic or financial dataExperience within research organizationsExperience with time-series data analysisExperience implementing enterprise data lakesExperience with NoSQL databasesExperience with Graph databasesExperience developing Machine Learning modelsExperience implementing Change Data Capture (CDC)Experience building enterprise Data Warehouse solutionsExperience implementing CI/CD pipelines for DataOpsExperience with SnowflakeExperience with AWS CloudExperience with Microsoft AzureExperience with JavaExperience with ScalaExperience with JavaScriptExperience with PerlTechnical EnvironmentPythonSQLPostgreSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQLAWSAzureSnowflakeApache AirflowPrefectDagsterAWS Step FunctionsGitLabGitHubLinuxData LakesETLELTData WarehousingCDCMachine LearningNoSQLGraph DatabasesCI/CDDataOpsWhy Join Diverse Agile Solutions?At Diverse Agile Solutions, you'll work alongside talented professionals supporting some of the nation's most important technology modernization initiatives.We offer:Challenging Federal technology projectsOpportunities to work with emerging cloud and data technologiesCollaborative Agile teamsProfessional growth and technical developmentCompetitive compensationOpportunity to support mission-critical research and analyticsWork Location100% On-Site Washington, DCEqual Opportunity EmployerDiverse Agile Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.