Senior Data Engineer

AVER is a fast-growing SDVOSB that has achieved significant revenue growth over the past 5 plus years with much of our work focused on Data Analytics, Mission Support, IT Modernization and Biometrics. AVER is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to provide product engineering support and serve as a technical bridge between stakeholders, UI/UX teams, and developers by leading end-to-end product delivery and translating business requirements into scalable, data-driven applications, integrations, databases, and analytics solutions that improve usability, performance, reliability, and mission outcomes. Join a collaborative team who values AVER’s mission, focus, and culture of delivering exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions that ensure Government mission success.

Responsibilities Include:

• Support the full product development lifecycle, including stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering, solution design, prototyping, development, testing, deployment, enhancement, and sustainment
• Serve as the technical liaison between stakeholders, UI/UX teams, software developers, data engineers, and infrastructure teams
• Translate operational requirements to assist in the design and development of database structures, data models, SQL queries, tables, views, stored procedures, and business logic to support enterprise applications
• Optimize application usability, accessibility, performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability across the technology stack
• Support data engineering initiatives involving data lakes, Data Fabric architecture, and cloud-based data platforms
• Administer and optimize SQL-based environments, including Redshift, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and comparable database technologies
• Conduct data analysis, validation, troubleshooting, and quality assurance activities to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and reliability
• Perform system integration, testing, defect resolution, and deployment support to ensure successful product releases
• Investigate and resolve application, database, and integration issues within complex operational environments
• Recommend and implement technical improvements that enhance user experience, operational efficiency, and mission outcomes

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a STEM relevant technical field

Experience Requirements:

• 10+ years of professional work experience within data analysis, assessment and reporting
• Demonstrated experience supporting the design of relational databases, including development of SQL queries, stored procedures, views, tables, data pipelines, and integration workflows within Oracle, PostgreSQL, Redshift, or similar database platforms
• Proven experience collaborating with business stakeholders, UI/UX professionals, software developers, and data engineers to deliver scalable, data-driven solutions in complex technical environments
• Hands-on experience supporting data engineering and analytics environments, including data lakes, Data Fabric architecture, ETL processes, reporting tools, dashboards, and business intelligence solutions
• Experience performing application and data troubleshooting, system integration testing, root cause analysis, and performance optimization to improve system reliability, scalability, accessibility, and data quality
• Experience supporting cloud-based and enterprise data environments, including application deployments, platform sustainment, and ongoing operational support

Desired Requirements:

• Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to comprehend advanced technical concepts
• Experience supporting the Federal Government, such as the Department of Homeland Security, is preferred

Location:

• Springfield, VA

Security Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance (Public Trust)
• This role supports a government agency which requires U.S. citizenship

About Us:

AVER, LLC is a Data & Digital Transformation company that delivers exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. We provide customers with specialized technical skills and deep subject matter expertise focused on Homeland Security, Biometrics, Law Enforcement and Healthcare domains to meet the complex mission challenges today and tomorrow. We are a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that strives to provide a customer-centric experience building trusted partnerships with our clients and people.

AVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled