Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 weeks ago
Data Engineer 2/3 - People Analytics
United States-Virginia-Unknown City
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$83K/yr - $155K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company that offers revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They are seeking a Data Engineer to work within the People Analytics team, responsible for maintaining HR data integrity and developing data pipelines to support strategic decision-making.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Develop a strong understanding of Qualtric’s and Workday's core business processes and how changes in these processes directly impact data structures and downstream analytics
Focus on ensuring data quality and integrity for sensitive HR data. Work with other senior HR data engineers to define and validate key data fields from Workday, ensuring compliance and security standards are met
Code, test, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python and SQL within the Databricks environment
Assist senior engineers in implementing foundational data models (e.g., employee dimensions, fact tables) that power analytical dashboards and support statistical analysis
Adhere strictly to defined standards for security and governance, paying close attention to the sensitivity of employee PII data
Support code reviews for members of People Analytics
Qualification
Required
Must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Must have, at minimum, 2 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or software development
Must be proficient in SQL and Python
Must have experience with Workday and the underlying data and structures
Must have excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to translate technical concepts and data requirements for non-technical partners (HR/Analysts)
Must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Must have, at minimum, 5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or software development
Must be proficient in SQL and Python
Must have experience with Workday and the underlying data and structures
Must have excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to translate technical concepts and data requirements for non-technical partners (HR/Analysts)
Preferred
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and writing unit tests for data transformation code
Experience with handling and implementing data governance and security as they relate to Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Experience working with Human Resources stakeholders and teams
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase