Data Engineer

Description

Leidos provides data-driven, business analysis to support senior organizational leaders within the government customer. Additionally the team supports data analysis to include cleaning and extracting data, and enabling and growing our existing automation efforts. The position requires use of Python to extract information from many data formats and to create tables within Oracle for use by data scientists and methodologists. The work may be performed independently or within a team environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• The candidate shall preprocess or clean structured and unstructured customer data.

• The candidate shall design and implement advanced code and table configurations for complex data sets.

• The candidate shall stay current with the customer’s enterprise metadata collection tools.

• The candidate shall produce ad hoc metrics reports to answer immediate needs.

• The candidate shall analyze large amounts of raw data to provide new business insights.

Basic Qualifications

• Requires BS degree and 8 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 10 years of prior relevant experience.

• Demonstrated experience writing, maintaining, and customizing Python scripts that extract text from various formats such as MS Word, PDF, or XML.

• Demonstrated experience reviewing documentation and APIs of commonly used packages to choose the one with the best fit for a given task and implement it.

• Demonstrated experience writing Python scripts that pull data from web-based APIs and relational databases, especially using JSON formats.

• Demonstrated experience conducting evaluations or transformations of data and loading the results into a relational database.

• Demonstrated experience with implementing regular expressions.

• Demonstrated experience with version control systems, such as Github.

• Demonstrated experience with SQL in Oracle.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience addr4essing procedural and administrative issues within the assigned problem set.

• Demonstrated experience with web analytics processing and procedures.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.   For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.