Business Systems Data Engineer

Job Description

Business Systems Data Engineer

Company: AEVEX

Location: Solana Beach, CA

• Remote

Salary: $120.80K - $145.10K/yr (Estimated pay)

Type: Full-time

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted: 8 hours ago

AEVEX is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to own enterprise data architecture. This role will build and maintain the integration fabric that ensures data accuracy, governance, and reporting integrity across the enterprise.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
• Integrate and manage data across enterprise systems such as ERP, HRIS, CRM, and financial platforms.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and quality through validation, monitoring, and governance best practices.
• Build and optimize data models to support dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate functional requirements into technical data solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve data integration and system interface issues.
• Document system architecture, data flows, business rules, and integration logic.
• Support system upgrades, implementations, and enhancements by ensuring data architecture alignment.
• Develop and maintain APIs or other integration mechanisms between business systems.
• Establish and maintain data security standards and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
• Support financial audit readiness and compliance reporting and data lake extraction requests.
• Enable advanced analytics and AI initiatives.

• Proficiency in SQL and relational database management systems.
• Deep understanding of relational and non-relational databases (SQL/NOSQL).
• Extensive knowledge of coding in Python or Scala with a focus on data processing.
• Familiarity with cloud data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Knowledge of API development and system integration frameworks.
• Strong understanding of data modeling and database design principles.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross‑functionally.
• Understanding of Gov Con reporting environments preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in Data Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Master's Degree Desired
• Cloud Development Certification a plus
• Information Security Certification a plus

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering, systems integration, or enterprise applications support.
• Experience working with ERP, HRIS, CRM, or financial systems in a corporate environment.
• Experience with ETL/ELT tools and data orchestration platforms.
• Experience with BI and reporting tools.
• Experience with AWS technology stack (S3, Glue, Athena, EMR, etc.).
• Experience with data and entity relationship modeling to support data warehouses and analytics solutions.
• Extensive experience in the design, build, and maintenance of data ETL pipelines.

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

AEVEX provides full-spectrum aviation, remote sensing, and analysis solutions to support the U.S. national security mission and partner nation needs around the world.