2 months ago
Base Salary
$131k - $237k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and develop enterprise Apache NiFi ETL pipelines for large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and processing.
- Optimize NiFi data flows through processor tuning, memory management, and load balancing for batch and real-time workloads.
- Troubleshoot complex data flow issues, performance bottlenecks, data discrepancies, and integration failures.
- Integrate NiFi with databases, big data ecosystems, cloud platforms, streaming systems, and data services.
- Define standards and best practices for NiFi development, deployment, security, governance, and data management.
- Document data flows, mappings, architectures, and standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with data architects, data engineers, application developers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Mentor junior developers, provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and lead major project deliverables through the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- In-depth experience designing, developing, and managing complex Apache NiFi data flow solutions in large-scale enterprise environments.
- In-depth knowledge of NiFi architecture, processors, configurations, NiFi Registry, and clustering for high availability and scalability.
- Proficiency with Java and Python for custom NiFi processor development and automation scripting.
- Experience writing and optimizing complex queries and managing relational and NoSQL databases such as Postgres, Elasticsearch, and DynamoDB.
- Direct experience with real-time streaming and API integration.
- Direct experience with AWS, Azure, or OCI and related data services.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, collaboration, communication, and mentorship skills.
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of relevant experience or a master’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- A TS/SCI with polygraph is required, along with willingness to be submitted for additional clearances.
- Preferred: in-depth experience deploying ETL solutions in AWS.
Benefits
- Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
- 401(k) with a 6% company match and immediate vesting.
- Flexible schedules.
- Discounted stock purchase plans.
- Technical upskilling and education and training support.
- Paid parental leave.
- Hybrid work arrangement with periodic commuting to Bethesda, Maryland.
- The position requires U.S. citizenship and a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.