Data Platform Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton15 hours ago
Base Salary
$78k - $176k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, operationalize, and maintain enterprise-scale data platforms and data-intensive applications.
- Architect and support scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-based data platforms in AWS.
- Develop and maintain scalable data stores that provide big data for business analysis.
- Create and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Build, maintain, and support deployment pipelines and processes across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
- Develop Python applications and deploy and operate containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, or AWS EKS.
- Serve as a technical lead, drive architecture decisions, collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, and communicate technical solutions to stakeholders.
- Recommend resources and support clients in securely adopting container and cloud platform technologies.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience designing, developing, operationalizing, and maintaining enterprise-scale data platforms and data-intensive applications.
- At least 5 years of experience architecting and supporting cloud-based data platforms in AWS environments.
- At least 5 years of experience developing and maintaining scalable data stores for big data and business analysis.
- Experience with infrastructure as code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Experience supporting deployment processes across development, testing, staging, and production environments.
- Experience developing applications in Python.
- Experience deploying and operating containerized applications with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, or AWS EKS.
- Experience serving as a technical lead and driving architecture decisions.
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
- HS diploma or GED is required.
- Preferred experience includes Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Snowflake, continuous automation, modern DevOps toolchains, Git, GitLab, and cloud-native modernization architectures.
- Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, data science, or a related technical field.
- Preferred certifications include AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, AWS SysOps Administrator, Databricks, Kubernetes, or similar industry certifications.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits are offered.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care support are offered.
- Recognition awards are available for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- The position is not remote and is based in Alexandria, Virginia, with an additional location in St. Louis, Missouri.
- Full-time and part-time employees regularly working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs, while others are eligible only for select offerings.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data EngineeringDevOps
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).