Data Engineer (UAP, EEB)
Company: ECS
Location: Greater Richmond Region (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-13
About this role
Job Description
ECS is seeking a
*Data Engineer*
to work
*remotely*
.
Please Note:
This position is contingent upon additional funding.
ECS is currently seeking a Data Engineer that develops, implements, and maintains architecture solutions across a large enterprise data warehouse to support effective and efficient data management and enterprise-wide business intelligence analytics.
Responsibilities
- Implement, and optimize data pipeline architectures for data sourcing, ingestion, transformation, and extraction processes, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and compliance with organizational standards.
- Develop and maintain scalable database schemas, data models, and data warehouse structures; perform data mapping, schema evolution, and integration between source systems, staging areas, and data marts.
- Automate data extraction workflows and develop comprehensive technical documentation for ETL/ELT procedures; collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications and data schemas.
- Establish and enforce data governance standards, including data quality metrics, validation rules, and best practices for data warehouse design, architecture, and tooling.
- Develop, test, and deploy ETL/ELT scripts and programs using SQL, Python, Spark, or other relevant languages; optimize code for performance, scalability, and resource utilization.
- Implement and tune data warehouse systems, focusing on query performance, batch processing efficiency, and resource management; utilize indexing, partitioning, and caching strategies.
- Perform advanced data analysis, validation, and profiling using SQL and scripting languages; develop data models, dashboards, and reports in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Conduct testing and validation of ETL workflows to ensure data loads meet scheduled SLAs and business quality standards; document testing protocols, results, and remediation steps.
- Perform root c...