Cignus Consulting LLC. · 5 days ago
Aviation Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expCignus Consulting LLC. is an aviation technology firm delivering data-driven solutions that improve safety, efficiency, and operational performance across airports and aviation ecosystems. They are seeking a Senior Aviation Data Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable cloud-based data platforms supporting aviation analytics and business intelligence.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Data Engineering team to design and implement Azure-based solutions for complex data engineering challenges
Design, build, and maintain reliable data pipelines connecting diverse aviation and enterprise data sources
Develop interactive reports and dashboards using Power BI or Python-based visualization tools to surface key operational insights
Implement monitoring solutions and operational processes to ensure high system availability and performance
Contribute to data model design, data analysis, and end-to-end implementation of analytics solutions
Apply algorithmic optimization techniques to improve analytical efficiency and performance
Apply advanced analytics to large, complex aviation datasets as required
Deploy and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines within Azure DevOps
Support the successful and scalable delivery of business intelligence solutions
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and apply industry standards and best practices across platforms and workflows
Ensure security, scalability, and maintainability are embedded in all solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master's degree preferred)
3+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or a related technical role
Proven experience designing, implementing, and supporting data engineering solutions on Microsoft Azure
Strong understanding of database infrastructure, including data storage, ingestion, aggregation, and modeling approaches
Experience manipulating and transforming large-scale datasets for analytical use
Hands-on experience with Azure data engineering technologies, including: Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, Azure DevOps
Expert-level Python development skills
Expertise designing and deploying cloud solutions using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines using Azure tooling
Solid understanding of security considerations in cloud-based solution development and deployment
Experience developing reports and dashboards using Power BI and/or Python-based visualization tools (e.g., Plotly)
Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases
Experience working within DevOps environments
Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Experience with aviation data sources, airport operations, and workflows/processes
Experience developing and maintaining Python packages
Experience productionizing machine learning models and analytical algorithms
Familiarity with distributed data processing concepts
Company
Cignus Consulting LLC.
Cignus Consulting, LLC provides software engineering, transportation consulting and management consulting services to government and industry clients around the world.
51-200 employees
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President & CEO
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