Red Alpha · 4 months ago
Mission Data Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph required)
Chantilly, Virginia
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$175K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expRed Alpha is a company known for its expertise in Software and System Engineering, particularly within the Department of Defense sector. They are seeking a Mission Data Engineer to modernize their customer's data environment, focusing on enabling the use of open source intelligence data and building a scalable data architecture using AWS technologies.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Software
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Enable the widespread use of open source intelligence data for end users and data scientists across the intelligence community
Expand the Data Lake offering built on top of AWS S3, DynamoDB, and Kubernetes into a community-wide data hub
Modernize the unclassified OSINT data layer with new access patterns and services that enable AI/ML enrichments, ETL pipelines, and data discovery and dissemination
Build out the next-generation scalable data architecture using knowledge of the AWS ecosystem
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with equivalent experience
4+ years of recent Java and Spring Framework experience, including strong testing
1+ year of recent experience with AWS
1+ year of recent experience with Elasticsearch
A team player and self starter capable of high performance and flexibility in a dynamic working environment
Proficiency with a scripting language such as R or Python
Experience with data science techniques and algorithms such as classification, clustering, random forests, deterministic forests (jk), hierarchical modeling, deep learning, Markov Chain Monte Carlo, and others
A B.S. Degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
For entry-level data scientists, 0-3 years of experience on Data Science projects
For mid-level data scientists, 3-6 years of experience on Data Science projects
For senior-level data scientists, at least 6 years of experience on Data Science projects with at least 3 years of experience managing teams
Preferred
Experience operating Data Lakes or Data Platforms (eg: Databricks) with knowledge on how to optimize storage technology for client access patterns, and how to propagate CRUD operations throughout a distributed stack (including versioning nuances)
Hands on experience with the AWS S3, DynamoDB, EKS, DocumentDB, Lambda, Timestream, CloudWatch, EC2, ECS
Experience building monitoring and alerting mechanisms for data pipelines. (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Ansible)
Benefits
Health, life/disability, 401k, paid time off, professional development, and generous bonus programs
Up to 10% in 401k contributions, immediately vested
Up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays
100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
$5250 per year towards ongoing education, trainings, certifications, and maintaining professional memberships
Up to $300 per year on company branded merchandise featuring top quality brands such as Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.
Attend fun company events throughout the year such as our Oktoberfest, summer picnic, and annual holiday party
Company
Red Alpha
Red Alpha provides ERP, software development, data presentation, visualization, data science and cloud computing services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Enlightenment Capital
2023-07-12Private Equity
Leadership Team
Daniel R.
Founder, CEO, Software Architect
Michael Kim
Chief Technology Officer
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