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Dark Wolf constructs and deploys data management and analytics solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We’re proud to boast a world-class engineering team that thrives on rolling up their sleeves to solve your mission’s biggest challenges. Dark Wolf is seeking a highly motivated and self-directed professional to fill the role of Senior Data Engineer . The candidate will be a member of a software development team supporting cloud-based and on-prem application development. Required Skills: Minimum 15 years of experience in software development Experience with full lifecycle agile software development projects Experience building data products in Apache Avro and/or Parquet Python AWS Experience with REST APIs Desired skills: Iceberg Presto/Trino/Spark Kubernetes Experience in AirFlow Experience with creating and implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) models and tools Additional Preferred skills: Rust Position Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph Location: Chantilly/Herndon, VA. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Salary estimate
$136,000 – $184,000/yr
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Skills for this role
PythonRUSTRESTAWSKubernetesSparkAirflowAgile
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