Data Automation Engineer
Aptonet
Brentwood, United States of America
4 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Remote
Brentwood, United States of America
Tech stack
Java
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Business Analytics Applications
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Databases
ETL
Software Debugging
Python
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Engineering
Software Systems
SQL Databases
Systems Integration
Workflow Management Systems
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Data Pipelines
Job description
We are seeking a skilled Data Automation Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting a federal digital modernization program. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who can build, automate, and enhance data workflows and software systems while working independently in a remote environment., * Design, develop, and support data automation solutions and software systems
- Build and optimize data pipelines, workflows, and automation processes
- Perform application analysis, system integration, and programming tasks
- Troubleshoot, debug, and enhance existing systems for better performance
- Analyze technical issues and implement effective, scalable solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to exchange and present technical insights
- Support ongoing automation initiatives and system improvements
- Mentor junior team members and assist in knowledge sharing when needed
Requirements
- Strong experience in software development (Python, Java, or similar)
- Hands-on experience with data automation, ETL, or workflow orchestration
- Solid understanding of systems integration and application analysis
- Experience with SQL and database technologies
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
???? Nice to Have
- Experience working with federal/government projects
- Familiarity with DOJ systems or Public Trust environments
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)
- Experience with automation tools or scripting frameworks
???? What We're Looking For
- Self-driven professional who can handle moderately complex technical challenges
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration
- Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced, remote work environment
???? Compliance & Screening
- Must be eligible for Public Trust Clearance (DOJ preferred)
- Willingness to undergo background and credit check
- Public Trust processing may take up to 12 weeks