CGS Federal
FSR Engineer
About this role
Deploy and maintain mission-critical data platforms for government customers in on-site environments. This mid-level role combines software engineering with field operations, requiring hands-on platform deployment, data integration, and real-time troubleshooting to support complex government operations.
What you'll do
- Deploy, configure, and maintain distributed data and application platforms in production environments
- Integrate data from multiple source systems while ensuring governance and lineage tracking
- Design and operate data pipelines for real-time and batch processing use cases
- Build and customize operational applications, workflows, and analytics solutions
- Troubleshoot critical issues in live operational systems and resolve high-impact problems
- Collaborate with customers to understand workflows and translate requirements into technical implementations
What they're looking for
- Software engineering fundamentals and architecture knowledge
- Programming languages (Python, PySpark, Java, JavaScript, SQL)
- Data systems, APIs, and distributed architectures
- Data pipeline design and management
- Problem-solving in ambiguous, real-world scenarios
- Technical and non-technical stakeholder communication
- Independent work in customer-facing environments
- Active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Paid Time Off and State/Federal Holiday observance
- Professional growth and learning opportunities
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CGS Federal
CGS Federal provides workforce development solutions and federal technology services, including training programs, job placement initiatives, and custom software development for government agencies. The company is hiring workforce development professionals in Washington, DC and SharePoint/PowerApps developers in Chicago and Atlanta to support these initiatives.
- Website
- cgsfederal.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience deploying and maintaining distributed data platforms in production environments. What challenges did you face?
- Describe a time you had to integrate data from multiple disparate source systems. How did you handle data lineage and governance?