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Data Engineer

Oddball
Location
Remote
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$100,000 - $140,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Hands-on experience building enterprise data pipelines in regulated or federal environments
  • Strong SQL proficiency and experience with PostgreSQL or similar databases
  • Experience with ETL/ELT tools such as AWS Glue or Airflow
  • Proficiency in Python for pipeline development and automation
  • Experience with AWS data services including Athena, DataZone, S3, Glue, and Lambda
  • Understanding of FISMA and NIST 800-53 compliance frameworks
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with vector databases or semantic search tooling
  • Experience with graph databases such as Neptune or Neo4j
  • Experience with XBRL or financial data schemas
What the job really is

As a Data Engineer at Oddball, you will be responsible for building and maintaining data pipelines that support AI-driven information discovery for a federal financial regulatory agency. Your day-to-day tasks will include onboarding new data sources, managing metadata, and ensuring compliance with federal security requirements while working with various AWS data services and tools.

Benefits
  • Fully remote
  • Tech & Education Stipend
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Company Match 401(k) plan
  • Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays
Things to weigh
  • Position is contingent upon contract award
  • No specific mention of career advancement opportunities
  • U.S. citizenship may be required for certain roles due to federal contract requirements
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