Senior Data Warehouse Specialist / ETL Developer

ASSYST, Inc.

Sterling, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Architectural Analysis, Best Practices, Big Data, Business Analysis, Cloud Computing, Coding Standards, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Data Migration, Data Quality, Data Sets, Data Warehousing, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Detail Oriented, Documentation, Identify Issues, Informatica, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Leadership, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, Query Optimization, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Scalable System Development, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Validation Testing
LOCATION
Sterling, VA
POSTED
9 days ago

ASSYST is seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Warehouse Specialist / ETL Developer to design, build, and maintain complex data pipelines that power enterprise analytics and reporting at Sterling, Virginia (Hybrid Role). 

This role requires expertise in developing scalable ETL/ELT workflows, optimizing SQL performance, and ensuring data accuracy across diverse systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust ETL/ELT workflows to migrate and integrate data from multiple sources into target systems (e.g., MRT data warehouses).
  • Extract, transform, and load data using advanced business rules to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
  • Optimize SQL queries, ETL package execution, and overall pipeline performance for efficiency and scalability.
  • Implement data quality checks, validation frameworks, and monitoring solutions to maintain high standards of data integrity.
  • Collaborate with data architects, business analysts, and QA teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, enforcing best practices in ETL design, coding standards, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex data integration issues, ensuring timely delivery of solutions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in ETL/ELT development, data warehousing, and SQL optimization.
  • Strong proficiency with ETL tools (e.g., Informatica, SSIS, Talend, or similar).
  • Advanced SQL skills with proven ability to optimize queries and manage large datasets.
  • Experience working with enterprise data warehouse platforms and cloud-based environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills with a track record of mentoring junior team members.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Snowflake).
  • Familiarity with big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop).
  • Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance standards.

ASSYST Benefits:
We are proud to offer a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, disability insurance, flexible spending accounts and more in order for our employees to maintain a secure work/life balance

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law.

About the Company

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ASSYST, Inc.

ASSYST is an agile, CMMI Level 3 certified firm that excels at simplifying IT and business processes, removing unnecessary redundancy, and delivering targeted information for faster, smarter decisions to improve operations and productivity. We work closely with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and other technology and services vendors to develop solutions utilizing rigorous adherence to the CMMI-based processes, Agile Framework (Scrum and SAFe), ITSM/ITIL services model, and ISO standards to achieve consistent process improvement. ASSYST represents a balanced approach to providing continuity of service while evoking innovation, fresh ideas, and practices to actualize modernization initiatives. We work collaboratively with customers and partners on human-centered design, leverage emerging technologies, apply innovation to deliver solution outcomes that improve productivity, user experience, and customer delight.

Our specialties include: Big Data and Analytics, Enterprise Content Management, Information Assurance, Cloud Computing, Knowledge Management, Automation, DoD IT Services, Cybersecurity, Test Engineering, FHIR, HealthIT, Data Science, Azure, Agile, Digital Services, AWS GovCloud, ERP, and SAFe

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
https://www.assyst.net/