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FSR Engineer

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Pay not postedWashington, DCOn-siteMid-level

Deploys and operates a production-grade distributed data and application platform in customer-embedded, mission-critical environments.

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At a glance

Posted base pay

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The work

Builds what the customer runs

Balance

  1. Mostly building
  2. Mixed
  3. Mostly pre-sales or support

Project stages

  1. Pre-sales (not covered)
  2. Proof of concept (not covered)
  3. Implementation
  4. Operations
Coding
Writes production code
Builds for
External customers
Level
Senior
Role
Individual contributor

What they ask for

Tools

  • Python
  • PySpark
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • distributed data architectures
  • data pipelines
  • operational analytics

Less common in FDE jobs

  • Company stage: Bootstrapped4%
  • Company size: About 201–1,000 people19%
  • On-site37%
  • Individual contributor or manager: Individual contributor50%

Share of US FDE postings that state each fact.

The job description from CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Posted by CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) on

FSR Engineer

Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level

Department: Administrative and Logistics Support

As a Field Service Representative (FSR) Engineer, you will be embedded with customers to deploy and operate a production-grade data and application platform used in mission-critical environments. You’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, data integration, and real-world operations—turning complex, fragmented data into reliable, live systems that support critical decision-making.

CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.

Skills and attributes for success

  • Deploy, configure, and maintain a distributed data and application platform in production.
  • Integrate data from disparate source systems while preserving lineage and governance.
  • Build and customize operational applications, workflows, and analytics.
  • Design and maintain data pipelines supporting real-time and batch use cases.
  • Troubleshoot high-impact issues in live operational environments.
  • Work directly with users to understand workflows and translate needs into technical solutions.
  • Partner with internal product and engineering teams to improve platform capabilities.

Qualifications

  • Strong software engineering fundamentals.
  • Experience with Python, Pyspark, Java, JavaScript, SQL, or similar languages.
  • Familiarity with data systems, APIs, and distributed architectures.
  • Ability to operate independently in customer-facing, on-site environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills in ambiguous, real-world settings.
  • Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance or eligibility
  • Strong engineering background, preferably in fields such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Software Engineering, Physics, or Data Science

Our Commitment

Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.

For the past nine years, we’ve been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.

Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.

We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.

  • Health, Dental, and Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k
  • Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
  • Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays

Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Join our team and become part of government innovation!

Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:

https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/

For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:

Email: info@cgsfederal.com

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About CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Provides IT, cloud, data hosting, eDiscovery, legal support, staffing, and project-management services for U.S. government agencies through contract vehicles and delivery teams.

Bootstrapped · 200–500 people

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Pay and conditions

Posted pay
Pay not posted
Location
Washington, DC
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment type
Full-time