Python Data Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Python
Data Lake
Data Extraction
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Manipulation
NumPy
Pandas
SQL

Job Details

Location: McLean, VA

Work Setting: Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write effective Python code for data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL)

  • Perform data manipulation and analysis using Pandas, NumPy, and SQL

  • Work with structured and unstructured data sources (Excel, CSV, text files) from a Data Lake environment

  • Implement robust error handling and exception handling in Python scripts

  • Develop and maintain unit tests and regression tests to ensure data accuracy and code stability

  • Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business teams to gather requirements and deliver data solutions

  • Optimize and refactor existing code for better performance and scalability

Required Skills:

  • Strong programming experience in Python

  • Proficiency in Pandas, NumPy, and working with SQL queries

  • Experience working with Data Lakes and processing large volumes of data

  • Ability to parse and consolidate data from Excel, CSV, and plain text formats

  • Hands-on experience writing unit tests, performing regression testing, and implementing error/exception handling

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