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Dark Wolf Solutions, LLC

Senior Data Engineer

Dark Wolf Solutions, LLC, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042


Dark Wolf Solutions

is looking for a

Senior Data Engineer

to work near a Dark Wolf office in Herndon, VA with hybrid flexibility and presence at our site location in Fall Church, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, experience working in Agile environments, and a deep understanding of DevOps practices. This role involves developing and engineering data-related services and applications for cloud platforms, with a specific focus on AWS. Tasks will include working within an Agile DevSecOps team environment using latest cloud-native technologies to architect and implement containerized applications, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes platforms using best practices and leading technologies.

Key Responsibilities:Using DevSecOps best practices to rapidly develop and deliver first class solutions for a DoD customerDeveloping software using leading languages and frameworks including Python (FastAPI), AWS, and Rancher KubernetesLeveraging Test Driven Development and User Centered design best practices automate testing and ensure delivered software meets and exceeds customer needsApplying software design best practices to identify and analyze potential solutions, generate design diagrams to convey and capture system design, and participate in technical exchange meetings to discuss with the team and customer stakeholdersEmbracing a shared responsibility for system securityPerforming threat modeling to identify and mitigate system security threats, implement protective and preventive security measures continuously throughout the software development lifecycleContinuously engaging with project teams to deliver quality productsParticipating in daily standups, sprint planning/review meetings, discover and framing workshops, and customer demo sessionsRequired Qualifications:B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)10 years professional experience working as part of an Agile team using DevOps practices and modern programming languages and frameworks to develop and engineer data-related services and applications to cloud platformsExperience with modern programming languages and frameworks including Python (FastAPI, Django, Flask), JavaScript (Node.js, Express, Vue, Svelte, React), and Java (Spring Boot)Experience developing data focused solutions to include experience designing and implementing OpenAPI compliant data schemas and REST APIs, implementing data persistence and query logic using Object Relational Mapping (ORM) libraries and SQL, and implementing data validation business rulesExperience developing AWS cloud solutions with a specific focus on data services such as S3, RDS, and EMRUS Citizenship and Secret security clearanceDesired Qualifications:M.S in Computer Science or relatedExperience with AI/MLExperience with Kubernetes (Rancher RKE2, AWS EKS) and microservice architecturesExperience with data engineering and big data technologies such as Apache Airflow, Trino, and AWS EMRExperience with NIST Risk Management Framework and security accreditation process and tasksThis position is located in Herndon, VA and the successful candidate will need to report onsite daily. The salary range is expected to be between $155,000.00 - $195,000.00 commensurate on experience.We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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