Lead Data Engineer
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Lead Data Engineer developing cloud-based data services for command and control systems. Work with agile teams on complex DoD projects requiring advanced technical skills and security clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and continuously improve a data service that underpins cloud-based applications
- Support data and database modeling efforts
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable component libraries and shared codebase
- Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment, using an agile, iterative process
- Collaborate with developers, designers, testers, project managers, product owners, and project sponsors to integrate the data service to end user applications
- Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a development lead and product owner through appropriate tools
- Ensure seamless integration between database and messaging systems and the frontend / UI they support
- Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance through code reviews and effective testing strategies
- Write high-quality code, applying best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
- Team with other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Requirements:
- 10+ years of professional software development or data engineering experience (6+ with a STEM B.S. or 4+ with a relevant Master's degree)
- Strong proficiency in Python and Typescript , familiarity with Java and Bash scripting
- Hands-on experience implementing database technologies, messaging systems, and stream computing software (e.g., PostgreSQL, PostGIS, RabbitMQ)
- Experience with data fabric development using publish-subscribe models (e.g., Apache NiFi, Apache Pulsar, Apache Kafka and Kafka-based data service architecture)
- Proficiency with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Docker-Compose, RKE2, Kubernetes, and Microk8s)
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins), and collaborative development workflows
- Strong knowledge of data modeling and database optimization techniques
- Familiarity with data serialization languages (e.g., JSON, GeoJSON, YAML, XML)
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment
- Must be a US Citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance.
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Optional HSA and FSA
- Base and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
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