Data Engineer, Lead

Data Engineer, Lead

The Opportunity:

Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there’s more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing big data can yield pivotal insights when it’s gathered from disparate sources. We need a big data experienced professional like you to help our clients find answers in their data to impact important missions—from fraud detection to cancer research to national intelligence.

As a lead big data engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll use your expertise to lead data engineering activities on some of the most mission-driven projects in the industry. You’ll oversee the development and deployment of pipelines and platforms that organize and make disparate data meaningful.

Here, you’ll guide and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, developers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment. You’ll use your expertise in analytical exploration and data examination while you oversee the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms for your clients.

Work with us to use big data for good.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 10+ years of experience with application development.
• 10+ years of experience with designing, developing, operationalizing and maintaining complex data applications at an enterprise scale.
• 5+ years of experience with creating software for retrieving, parsing and processing structured and unstructured data.
• 5+ years of experience with developing scalable ETL/ELT workflows for reporting and analytics.
• Experience with developing scripts and programs for converting various types of data into usable formats and supporting project team to scale, monitor and operate data platforms.
• Experience with supervising others and leading projects and deliverables within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Nice If You Have:

• 10+ years of experience with using Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
• 5+ years of experience with a public cloud including AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud.
• 5+ years of experience with Distributed data/computing tools including Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Hive, AWS EMR, or Kafka.
• 5+ years of experience working on real-time data and streaming applications.
• 5+ years of experience with NoSQL implementation, including MongoDB or Cassandra.
• 5+ years of experience with data warehousing, including AWS Redshift, MySQL, or Snowflake.
• 5+ years of experience with UNIX/Linux, including basic commands and Shell scripting.
• 5+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Compensation:

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $96,600.00 to $220,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model:

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment:

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.