Northrop Grumman · 8 hours ago
Data Engineer 2/3 - People Analytics
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking a Data Engineer 2/3 to join their Insights & Intelligence organization in the People Analytics field. The role involves maintaining HR data marts and ensuring data quality while developing ETL/ELT data pipelines and supporting foundational data models for analytical dashboards.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Develop a strong understanding of Qualtric’s and Workday's core business processes and how changes in these processes directly impact data structures and downstream analytics
Focus on ensuring data quality and integrity for sensitive HR data. Work with other senior HR data engineers to define and validate key data fields from Workday, ensuring compliance and security standards are met
Code, test, and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines using Python and SQL within the Databricks environment
Assist senior engineers in implementing foundational data models (e.g., employee dimensions, fact tables) that power analytical dashboards and support statistical analysis
Adhere strictly to defined standards for security and governance, paying close attention to the sensitivity of employee PII data
Support code reviews for members of People Analytics
Qualification
Required
Must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Must have, at minimum, 2 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or software development
Must be proficient in SQL and Python
Must have experience with Workday and the underlying data and structures
Must have excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to translate technical concepts and data requirements for non-technical partners (HR/Analysts)
Must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Must have, at minimum, 5 years of hands-on experience in data engineering or software development
Must be proficient in SQL and Python
Must have experience with Workday and the underlying data and structures
Must have excellent communication skills, with a proven ability to translate technical concepts and data requirements for non-technical partners (HR/Analysts)
Preferred
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and writing unit tests for data transformation code
Experience with handling and implementing data governance and security as they relate to Personally Identifiable Information (PII)
Experience working with Human Resources stakeholders and teams
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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