Element

Human-centered innovation partner, crafting impactful user experiences for government and commercial sectors

Senior Data Engineer

Data EngineerData EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 11-50H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Pennsylvania

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

$145K - $170K / year

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishNo SQLSQL

Job Description

• Evaluating applications and data environments against data architecture best practices and risk mitigation strategies for managing legacy data throughout the modernization lifecycle. • Analyzing and documenting data dependencies that impact system decoupling, modularization, and coexistence strategies. • Identifying data integrity risks within current systems, databases, and operational workflows. • Assessing data flow patterns, database relationships, and integration points across interconnected applications. • Documenting existing data management practices and identifying opportunities to strengthen reliability and governance. • Collaborating with infrastructure and architecture teams to ensure data considerations are integrated into stabilization and modernization planning. • Producing clear findings and recommendations as part of the 16-week technical assessment deliverables. • Leading the implementation of approved data management improvements in Phase 2, ensuring changes enhance reliability while preserving operational continuity.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or Information Systems, or a related field.
  • This individual brings 8+ professional experience in data engineering, database architecture, or enterprise data platform management.
  • Strong expertise in:
  • Data architecture and modeling.
  • Database management (SQL, NoSQL) and integration strategies.
  • Data quality, governance, and risk mitigation.
  • Experience with legacy system modernization, system decoupling, and modularization initiatives.
  • Proven ability to lead technical projects and implement data improvements across complex environments.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical findings into clear recommendations for business and technical stakeholders.
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.
  • Must reside in the Continental US; located in the state of Pennsylvania a plus, but not required.
  • Depending on the government agency, specific requirements may include public trust background check or security clearance.

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