Senior Data Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Assist in the execution of CBM+ program initiatives from their initial stages through to deployment, ensuring they align with broader business and mission goals.

• Manage the complete data collection and processing lifecycle, which includes the implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of ETL pipelines.

• Conduct exploratory data analysis, statistical assessments, and data visualization to uncover trends, correlations, and actionable insights.

• Develop and sustain knowledge graph capabilities.

• Work in collaboration with multifunctional engineering teams to embed trained models into production applications and APIs.

• Consistently oversee data quality and model performance to identify and address drift and degradation.

• Create predictive maintenance and logistics forecasting models to support decision-making tools for U.S. Air Force stakeholders.

• Participate in cross-functional teams operating within an Agile development framework.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must possess an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship is required; candidates without an active Secret Clearance cannot be considered).

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or have demonstrated equivalent professional experience.

• Have at least 2 years of experience in applied Natural Language Processing (NLP), data labeling, and entity or keyword extraction.

• Demonstrate proficiency with Databricks, PySpark, SQL, data governance frameworks, and technical documentation standards.

• Possess a thorough understanding and practical experience with statistical distributions for data assessment, analysis, and predictive modeling.

• Exhibit self-starter qualities with strong interpersonal skills to develop positive relationships with stakeholders and perform tasks independently.

• Display excellent verbal and written communication abilities, with the capability to convey complex technical information to non-technical and executive audiences.

• Have experience with Jira, Confluence, Lucidchart, and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Familiarity with Qlik Sense, Streamlit, and other visualization or dashboard tools is preferred.

• Willingness to travel minimally, as required, to engage with government customers and project stakeholders.

• A strong desire to learn and enhance skills within the aviation data sector.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits programs.

• Performance-based or other incentive compensation, where applicable.

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans.

• Minimal travel required as necessary.