Data Engineer with C++ (hybrid)

Company: ALTA IT Services
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 21, 2025

Job Description:

Data Engineer with C++

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Washington, DC - hybrid
3-6 month contract
$65-75/hr W2

Technical Skills:
Programming:
--- Proficiency in Python and R is crucial. These languages are the workhorses of data science.
--- Strong SQL skills for database management and data retrieval.
--- C++ knowledge/experience
--- Familiarity with other languages like Scala or Java for big data processing can be beneficial.

Statistical Analysis and Mathematics:
--- A solid understanding of statistical concepts like probability, hypothesis testing, and regression analysis.
--- Knowledge of linear algebra, calculus, and other mathematical foundations.
--- Ability to apply statistical methods to extract meaningful insights from data.

Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI):
--- Expertise in various machine learning algorithms (e.g., supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement learning).
--- Deep learning knowledge for complex tasks like image and natural language processing.
--- Experience with machine learning frameworks like scikit-learn, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.

Data Wrangling and Database Management:
--- Ability to clean, preprocess, and transform data from various sources.
--- Experience with database systems (e.g., relational, NoSQL).
--- Proficiency in data manipulation tools and techniques.

Data Visualization:
--- Ability to create clear and compelling visualizations using tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, and Tableau.
--- Skill in communicating data insights effectively through visual representations.

Big Data Technologies:
--- Familiarity with big data platforms like Hadoop and Spark. (optional)
--- (essential)Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Natural Language Processing (NLP):
--- Understanding of NLP techniques for text analysis, sentiment analysis, and language modeling.


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Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

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