D&G Solutions · 1 week ago
Field Data Engineer
D&G Solutions is one of the fastest growing companies in the Washington-DC area, and they are seeking a Field Data Engineer to support the USTRANSCOM Global Bulk Fuel mission. The role involves diagnosing data issues, building data pipelines, and collaborating with developer teams to create analysis tools.
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Responsibilities
Go on-site / work in restricted environments to diagnose data issues across government systems
Ingest, clean, reconcile, and validate messy operational data (often incomplete, contradictory, or delayed)
Build repeatable pipelines + scripts for one-off “fire drill” analyses and long-term sustainment
Translate operator questions into concrete datasets, metrics, and dashboards
Work with system owners, security teams, and stakeholders to obtain data access and document data provenance
Create “operationally durable” artifacts: runbooks, checks, monitoring, data dictionaries, and handoff docs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
8 years of experience in data engineering or a related role
Experience building and operating data pipelines from APIs in real-world environments: secure auth (tokens/certs), network constraints (proxies/air-gapped workflows), robust failure handling, and clear lineage/provenance for sensitive data
Demonstrate empathy for end users by proactively considering how data changes, tooling updates, and technical decisions affect workflows, reliability, and trust, with ability to communicate impacts clearly
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python/Java/Typescript + SQL with proven ability to build reliable data workflows in constrained environments
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in teams of technical and non-technical individuals, and comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives and direct iteration with operational end-users
Proven ability to operate in ambiguous, high-constraint environments (limited documentation, limited access, changing requirements)
Willingness and interest to travel as needed
DoD SECRET Clearance with eligibility for TS/SCI
This role is restricted to U.S. person(s) (ie., U.S. citizens, permanent residents and other protected individuals under the immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))
Preferred
Strong engineering background, preferred in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics
Experience with logistics, sustainment, aviation, or readiness analysis is a plus
Benefits
Outstanding Full-Time Benefits
Bonus, Profit Sharing
Telecommuting/Flexible Hours
Education Reimbursement
Generous PTO