Job Title: Data Engineer

Company Name: 540

Job Details: Easy,Apply,Hiring,Remotely,in,USA,Remote,Mid,level

Job Url: https://builtin.com/job/data-engineer/8467039

Job Description: 540 is seeking a Data Engineer to join the Advana team supporting the MHS Caduceus program. In this role, you’ll help build and maintain the Financial Management Data Analytics stream supporting the Defense Health Program portfolio.You’ll work hands-on with complex DoD and DHA data to develop scalable data products that provide actionable financial insight. This role focuses on delivering production-ready data capabilities that support mission-critical healthcare and financial decision-making.Location: Remote, with preference for candidates located near Arlington, VA for occasional in-person client meetingsCitizenship & Clearance Requirement: per client requirements, candidates must be U.S. Citizens with an active DoD Secret clearanceEducation Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree540 Internal Thrive Level: Software Engineer II or IIIWHY 540?540 is a forward-thinking company that the government turns to in order to #getshitdone. We don’t just talk about innovation – we deliver it. We break down barriers, build impactful technology, and solve mission-critical problems.HOW YOU’LL DRIVE IMPACTDevelop and maintain scalable data pipelines using Spark (Python/SQL) in a Databricks environmentIntegrate and transform diverse DoD healthcare and financial datasets into production-ready data productsSupport development of financial analytics datasets used for Defense Health Program reportingMonitor, troubleshoot, and optimize scheduled workflows and production data pipelinesImplement data validation, quality checks, and governance processesCollaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure data supports operational decision-makingREQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE3+ years of data engineering or related experienceStrong Python experienceExperience engaging with clients and/or stakeholdersExperience building and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processesExperience working with Databricks or similar modern data platformsExperience consuming data via APIsFamiliarity with Git-based development workflowsComfortable working in terminal / command-line environmentsExperience with data visualization tools (Tableau or similar)NICE TO HAVE SKILLS & EXPERIENCEAWS cloud experienceExperience working with very large datasets (billions of records)Experience with Palantir FoundryExperience building, deploying and managing Tableau dashboardsExperience working with Advana data environmentsGitLab experienceExperience working with DoD systemsExperience working with financial systems BENEFITS & PERKSFlexible PTO + all Federal holidays offHealth, dental and vision insurance plansFlexible Spending Account (FSA)401k with employer matchCompany-sponsored life insurance, short- and long-term disability Professional development (training, certifications, conferences)Paid cloud developer accountsReferral bonusesHQ office perks (parking / metro reimbursement, nitro coffee & lunches) Annual social events (540 Week, hackathon, charity golf tournament, etc.)Access to 540’s Washington Capitals & Nationals ticketsEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)540's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.