Blue Sky Innovators

Blue Sky Innovators

Data Engineer, TS/SCI

Reston, VA · Senior

No sponsorship$180k-$220kDetected 28 days ago
TypeScriptPythonRESTPandasAirflowData EngineeringCybersecurityAccessibilitySAPLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • Salary range for the position is $180,000 - $220,000 per year.
  • Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with mission partners to define message schemas, data formats, transport mechanisms, and interface expectations.
  • Document data interface specifications to support both system integration and operational sustainment.
  • Implement data validation, normalization, and transformation logic to ensure accuracy and usability of integrated datasets.
  • Troubleshoot data pipeline failures and implement monitoring, logging, and recovery mechanisms.
  • Optimize pipeline performance to support mission timelines and large-scale data processing requirements.
  • Design and implementation of production data pipelines enabling automated ingestion and dissemination of mission data across systems.
  • Interface documentation supporting integration with external mission partners.
  • Continuous improvement and sustainment of the data pipeline ecosystem to support evolving mission needs.

Requirements

  • 9 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems/Information Systems, or a related discipline
  • or a Master's degree and 7 years of experience
  • or a PhD/JD and 4 years of experience.
  • 7+ years of experience supporting software engineering, systems integration, platform implementation, or application development efforts within DoD, IC, SAP/SCI, or other complex mission environments.
  • Experience designing or implementing data pipelines, ETL workflows, or data integration architectures.
  • Experience working with structured and semi-structured data formats (JSON, CSV, XML, etc.).
  • Proficiency with low-code/no-code data orchestration technologies such as Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, or similar ETL orchestration tools.
  • Experience implementing data transformation logic using Python and data processing libraries such as Pandas and NumPy.
  • Experience designing pipelines that process and fuse large-scale datasets from multiple sources.
  • Familiarity with DoW data architectures, mission system integration, or data interoperability frameworks.
  • Requires an active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information and Special Program access, as well as a willingness to consent to a polygraph examination.
  • You will wow us even more if you have experience will the following:
  • Certification or demonstrated experience as a Palantir Foundry Data Engineer, including use of Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder, AIP Logic, and other platform-relevant technologies

Skills

  • Typical job responsibilities Include:

Compensation

  • Salary range for the position is $180,000 - $220,000 per year.

Equal opportunity

  • this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.
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