Staff Data Engineer (CBP)
Logistics Management Institute3 days ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
Base Salary
$120k - $180k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and implementation of scalable data pipelines and data products.
- Integrate and transform data from multiple CBP and enterprise sources.
- Develop data models and ontology supporting applications, reporting, and analysis.
- Design systems for data quality, lineage, security, observability, and long-term maintainability.
- Establish engineering standards for testing, source control, deployment, and operations.
- Partner with software engineers, product designers, and customer stakeholders.
- Review technical designs, mentor engineers, and resolve complex data challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, data science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- At least two years of experience building production data systems; four or more years is preferred.
- Strong proficiency with Python, SQL, and modern data-engineering patterns.
- Experience designing data pipelines and products on enterprise data platforms, preferably Google Cloud and BigQuery.
- Experience with data modeling, ontology, data quality, and lineage.
- Strong software-engineering fundamentals, including testing, source control, CI/CD, and monitoring.
- Experience supporting a Department of Homeland Security customer is preferred.
- DHS Public Trust clearance is preferred.
- Experience with Kafka or other distributed data-processing technologies is preferred.
- Experience with cloud platforms, DevSecOps, and infrastructure as code is preferred.
- Experience building data pipelines or data models for an AI system is preferred.
Benefits
- US-remote work arrangement.
- Target salary range of $120,000–$180,000.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Logistics Management Institute
Logistics Management Institute (LMI) provides consulting, software development, and analytics services to U.S. federal agencies, with strengths in supply chain, digital engineering, AI, and modeling and simulation. It builds and sustains government systems—such as Army acquisition and contract-writing platforms—while delivering data-driven modernization and program support across defense, space, healthcare, and energy. Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI operates as a privately held contractor to the public sector.