Data & Automation Engineer
Role Overview
We are seeking a Data & Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain data pipelines, analytics solutions, dashboards, and lightweight automation across enterprise systems. This role blends data engineering, analytics, and platform administration, with a strong emphasis on delivering practical, client-facing and internal solutions.
You will work across cloud data platforms, business intelligence tools, APIs, and Microsoft ecosystem tools (Power BI, SharePoint, Power Apps) to turn fragmented data into reliable insights and efficient workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement data ingestion, transformation, and analytics workflows using Python and SQL
Develop and maintain analytical data models, including facts, dimensions, and KPIs
Integrate data from multiple enterprise systems and APIs (e.g., project management, finance, HR, DevOps, and SaaS platforms)
Build and maintain dashboards and reports using modern BI tools (Power BI preferred)
Administer and support SharePoint environments, including site structure, permissions, and data organization
Design and implement lightweight automation and workflow solutions for internal teams and clients (e.g., Power Apps, scripts, or low-code tools)
Support write-back or data input use cases where analytics and operational workflows intersect
Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver usable, well-documented solutions
Participate in CI/CD practices, version control, and production data pipeline management
Troubleshoot data quality, performance, and integration issues across systems
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, relevant technical field, or substantial equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience using Python or other major programming languages for data ingestion, transformation, and analytics workflows
Solid SQL skills with experience designing analytical data models
Experience integrating data from multiple enterprise systems and APIs
Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (AWS preferred)
Experience delivering dashboards and analytics using modern BI tools (Power BI preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
Familiarity with SharePoint administration and the Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate)
Experience designing or consuming REST APIs
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, version control, and production data environments
Interest in or exposure to data science, forecasting, or AI-driven analytics
Application Details
Location: Hybrid – Maryland/Washington DC Area
Residency: Must be a US Citizen
Employment Type: Full-time
Why This Role
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys owning end-to-end data and automation solutions — from ingestion to insight to operational workflow — and who is comfortable working directly with clients and internal stakeholders to solve real business problems.
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