[Remote] Data Engineer (Level 3 or Level 4)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers opportunities to work on revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Data Engineer to lead the design and development of data products and pipelines, collaborating with business stakeholders to empower decision-making through data.ResponsibilitiesLead the design and development of products for fast-paced special projectsHelp shape the evolving data platform within CIDO by building reusable components and sharing ideas on architecture and best practicesPartner with business stakeholders, analysts, and data scientists to translate strategic questions into data products and pipelinesDesign, code, test, and deploy production-grade data pipelines and models using Python/PySpark and SQL within DatabricksTranslate business requests into design specifications and requirements to build data engineering models, structures, and machine learning models that help scale our analyticsSkillsMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar STEM related technical discipline with a minimum of 3 years of Data Engineering or Software Development experience; OR a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar STEM related technical discipline with a minimum of 5 years of Data Engineering or Software Development experience is REQUIREDMust have experience with Python and SQLMust have experience with AWS, containerization, and GitPhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar STEM related technical discipline with a minimum of 4 years of Data Engineering and/or Software Development experience; OR a Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar STEM related technical discipline with a minimum of 6 years of Data Engineering or Software Development experience; OR a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar STEM related technical discipline with a minimum of 8 years of Data Engineering or Software Development experience is REQUIREDMust have experience with Python and SQLMust have experience with AWS, containerization, and GitExperience with Databricks is a mustThe ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Computer Science with 8 years of Data Engineering experience, using Python/PySpark and SQL within Databricks to build data engineering and machine learning modelsStrong experience in deploying production software engineering products or data engineering productsExperience in technical business consulting, ability to take customer requests from ambiguity to deployable productKnowledge of domain-driven data ownership conceptsUnderstand the importance of software engineering best practices in data developmentProven ability to tackle ambiguous, cross‑domain business problems and turn them into concrete data solutionsExcellent communication skills, with a proven ability to translate technical concepts and data requirements for business partnersSecret clearanceBenefitsFlexible work arrangementsPhenomenal learning opportunitiesExposure to a wide variety of projects and customersA very friendly team environmentExceptional benefits/healthcareA 9/80 work scheduleA great 401k matching programEmployees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base payAnnual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company resultsEmployees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term IncentivesNorthrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal businessCompany OverviewNorthrop Grumman Australia has been a trusted partner to Australia’s Defence community for over two decades. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Canberra, AU, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.northropgrumman.com/australia.