
Data Engineer
RTX Corporation16 days ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
Base Salary
$108k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain data governance and architecture capabilities using Databricks Unity Catalog, including namespaces, permissions, lineage, and access controls.
- Implement automated data quality checks, monitoring, alerts, and remediation workflows.
- Integrate data platforms with Microsoft Fabric and expose trusted Gold-layer data products through enterprise data marketplaces.
- Develop data engineering standards, reference architectures, technical documentation, data dictionaries, and metadata.
- Build data annotation workflows and labeling interfaces to support machine learning and AI initiatives.
- Track annotation progress, data quality, and dataset versions for ML training and inference.
- Develop LLM and Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipelines involving document ingestion, chunking, embedding generation, and vector search.
- Support machine learning pipelines through feature engineering, batch and real-time scoring, and data monitoring.
- Maintain MLflow experiment tracking and model registry capabilities.
- Design data classification schemas, taxonomies, labeling specifications, business rules, consumption-ready views, and APIs.
- Own and enhance Gold-layer data products, including experience arrays and friction signal aggregates.
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, data owners, source teams, and business stakeholders in an Agile environment.
Requirements
- A university degree or equivalent experience plus eight years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field plus five years of experience.
- At least five years of experience in data engineering or analytics engineering, preferably with Databricks or a similar lakehouse platform.
- Experience with SQL, Python, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, data governance, and data quality management.
- Experience building and maintaining data pipelines for machine learning training and inference.
- Experience with data modeling, classification schemas, taxonomies, data warehousing, dimensional modeling, and ETL processes.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment and managing multiple priorities.
- Preferred experience with Microsoft Fabric, Delta Sharing, annotation tools, natural language processing, vector databases, MLflow, metrics and KPIs, information architecture, or IT and infrastructure domains.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, leadership, interpersonal, communication, stakeholder-influence, and prioritization skills.
Benefits
- Remote U.S. work arrangement, primarily performed offsite, with possible in-person interview steps and potential onsite presence discussions for employees near an RTX site.
- Healthcare, wellness, retirement, work/life, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance, paid time off, and holidays.
- Parental leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, Employee Scholar Program, career development, recognition programs, and child/adult backup care.
- Potential eligibility for annual short- and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position and business unit.
About RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation builds aerospace and defense systems through its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon businesses, serving commercial aviation, the U.S. government, and allied militaries. Its products range from aircraft engines and avionics to radars, missiles, and command-and-control software, sold via long-term OEM programs and defense contracts. Formed in 2020 by the Raytheon–United Technologies merger, RTX is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia and trades on the NYSE as RTX.