4 days ago
Base Salary
$112k - $179k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, test, and maintain Python, SQL, ETL, ingestion, transformation, and data pipeline code for governed data products.
- Extend the data and AI platform according to established architecture, patterns, and standards.
- Contribute to Terraform infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD workflows for accredited production deployments.
- Monitor data quality, pipeline reliability, and performance, and troubleshoot issues.
- Apply data governance, cataloging, and access-control practices.
- Deliver governed datasets and tooling for data science and ML teams.
- Operate within FedRAMP Moderate, NIST 800-171, and CUI constraints.
- Document pipelines and processes and collaborate with technical and non-technical teams.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a T5/SSBI federally adjudicated clearance; active clearance is preferred.
- At least four years of experience building and maintaining production data pipelines.
- Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, with hands-on ETL, data pipeline development, and analytical data modeling experience.
- Familiarity with Azure, AWS, or GCP cloud data platforms and version control or CI/CD workflows.
- Minimum of eight years of experience with a BS/BA or six years with an MS/MA.
- Preferred experience includes Databricks or comparable lakehouse technologies such as Spark, Delta, dbt, or Snowflake.
- Preferred experience includes Terraform, CI/CD for data workloads, regulated or accredited environments, data governance and cataloging tools, and orchestration tools such as Airflow or dbt.
- Government or defense contracting experience and strong collaboration, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills are preferred.
Benefits
- 100% remote work arrangement.
- Target salary range is $112,000–$179,000, with possible overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus eligibility.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Peraton
Peraton builds and integrates mission systems, cyber, space, and intelligence solutions for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. It delivers enterprise IT, satellite and terrestrial communications, and spectrum management under government contracts. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and is privately held by Veritas Capital.