Feb 26
Unspecified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
Occasional travel
Engineering - Systems
Hypergiant, an Accelint company that empowers forward-thinking organizations with AI-driven solutions to stay ahead. Our geographic presence spans the U.S. and allied partners, with facilities in key Defense Technology hubs from Southern California to Washington, D.C. We provide large enterprises – across industries like the Defense Department, energy, healthcare and aviation – with bespoke technology solutions, cutting-edge advice, and deployment expertise needed to harness the value out of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. At our core, we are military experts, researchers and technologists who want to accelerate intelligence to deliver strategic insights that turn future challenges into today’s opportunities.
We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to work alongside and across our balanced agile delivery teams on highly complex DoD projects, specifically the development of a data service for command and control (C2) software. Hypergiant with its partners is building an innovative cloud-based command and control system that seamlessly integrates existing capabilities and provides automation that improves efficiency and effectiveness of mission planning and execution. A perfect candidate is able to write high-quality code, integrate with partner capability providers, ensure code and product quality, provide technical leadership, and foster innovative thinking. This position will work alongside our development team and other capability providers on highly complex DoD projects.
Roles & Responsibilities
Develop and continuously improve a data service that underpins cloud-based applications
Support data and database modeling efforts
Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable component libraries and shared codebase
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment, using an agile, iterative process
Collaborate with developers, designers, testers, project managers, product owners, and project sponsors to integrate the data service to end user applications
Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a development lead and product owner through appropriate tools
Ensure seamless integration between database and messaging systems and the frontend / UI they support
Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance through code reviews and effective testing strategies
Write high-quality code, applying best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
Team with other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Minimum Qualifications
15+ years of professional software development or data engineering experience (12+ with a STEM B.S. or 10+ with a relevant Master's degree)
Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with Java and Bash scripting
Hands-on experience implementing database technologies, messaging systems, and stream computing software (e.g., PostgreSQL, PostGIS, MongoDB, DuckDB, KsqlDB, RabbitMQ)
Experience with data fabric development using publish-subscribe models (e.g., Apache NiFi, Apache Pulsar, Apache Kafka and Kafka-based data service architecture)
Proficiency with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Docker-Compose, RKE2, Kubernetes, and Microk8s)
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins), and collaborative development workflows
Strong knowledge of data modeling and database optimization techniques
Familiarity with data serialization languages (e.g., JSON, GeoJSON, YAML, XML)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills that have been applied to high visibility, important data engineering projects
Strong communication skills and ability to lead the work of other engineers in a collaborative environment
Demonstrated experience in coordinating team activities, setting priorities, and managing tasks to ensure balanced workloads and effective team performance
Experience managing and mentoring development teams in an Agile environment
Ability to make effective architecture decisions and document them clearly
Must be a US Citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and deployment strategies experience (Ansible, Terraform, WebGL)
Geospatial information system (GIS) experience (e.g., Geoserver)
Data science and AI/ML applications experience
Experience managing robust build & test tools and implementing workflow automations / scripts
Penchant for learning new technologies, balanced with strong pragmatic thinking
Design-minded attention to detail in data service implementation
Leadership of a fully remote team
Portfolio of past projects with code samples
Ability to travel as needed
Active Security Clearance
Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/security-clearances
Hypergiant Galactic is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. We offer a generous benefits package, including company contributions to medical benefits. We offer unlimited PTO. In addition, we offer a fun, flexible work environment, company-sponsored activities, and commit to providing each employee with job satisfaction by addressing core needs. Learn more at hypergiant.com.
Salary Range
The salary range specified in each job posting outlines the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries applicable to the position across all US locations. Individual compensation within this range is influenced by various factors, such as job-related expertise, skills, experience, and pertinent education or training. It is important to recognize that the compensation information provided in US role postings pertains exclusively to the base salary and excludes considerations for bonuses, equity, or benefits.
Benefits
Unlimited Paid Time Off
14 Paid Company Holidays
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Flexible Work Environment with Remote Options
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Optional HSA and FSA
Complimentary Life Insurance
Personal & Professional Development Reimbursement
Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
401k with Matching
Diversity & Inclusion Workplace Initiatives
For more information on our benefits, please visit https://www.hypergiant.com/careers/
US Base Salary Range
$163,282—$192,262 USD
We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to work alongside and across our balanced agile delivery teams on highly complex DoD projects, specifically the development of a data service for command and control (C2) software. Hypergiant with its partners is building an innovative cloud-based command and control system that seamlessly integrates existing capabilities and provides automation that improves efficiency and effectiveness of mission planning and execution. A perfect candidate is able to write high-quality code, integrate with partner capability providers, ensure code and product quality, provide technical leadership, and foster innovative thinking. This position will work alongside our development team and other capability providers on highly complex DoD projects.
Roles & Responsibilities
Develop and continuously improve a data service that underpins cloud-based applications
Support data and database modeling efforts
Contribute to the development and maintenance of reusable component libraries and shared codebase
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment, using an agile, iterative process
Collaborate with developers, designers, testers, project managers, product owners, and project sponsors to integrate the data service to end user applications
Communicate tasking estimation and progress regularly to a development lead and product owner through appropriate tools
Ensure seamless integration between database and messaging systems and the frontend / UI they support
Ensure data quality, reliability, and performance through code reviews and effective testing strategies
Write high-quality code, applying best practices, coding standards, and design patterns
Team with other developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
Minimum Qualifications
15+ years of professional software development or data engineering experience (12+ with a STEM B.S. or 10+ with a relevant Master's degree)
Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with Java and Bash scripting
Hands-on experience implementing database technologies, messaging systems, and stream computing software (e.g., PostgreSQL, PostGIS, MongoDB, DuckDB, KsqlDB, RabbitMQ)
Experience with data fabric development using publish-subscribe models (e.g., Apache NiFi, Apache Pulsar, Apache Kafka and Kafka-based data service architecture)
Proficiency with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Docker-Compose, RKE2, Kubernetes, and Microk8s)
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins), and collaborative development workflows
Strong knowledge of data modeling and database optimization techniques
Familiarity with data serialization languages (e.g., JSON, GeoJSON, YAML, XML)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills that have been applied to high visibility, important data engineering projects
Strong communication skills and ability to lead the work of other engineers in a collaborative environment
Demonstrated experience in coordinating team activities, setting priorities, and managing tasks to ensure balanced workloads and effective team performance
Experience managing and mentoring development teams in an Agile environment
Ability to make effective architecture decisions and document them clearly
Must be a US Citizen and eligible to obtain and maintain a US Security Clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and deployment strategies experience (Ansible, Terraform, WebGL)
Geospatial information system (GIS) experience (e.g., Geoserver)
Data science and AI/ML applications experience
Experience managing robust build & test tools and implementing workflow automations / scripts
Penchant for learning new technologies, balanced with strong pragmatic thinking
Design-minded attention to detail in data service implementation
Leadership of a fully remote team
Portfolio of past projects with code samples
Ability to travel as needed
Active Security Clearance
Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/security-clearances
Hypergiant Galactic is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. We offer a generous benefits package, including company contributions to medical benefits. We offer unlimited PTO. In addition, we offer a fun, flexible work environment, company-sponsored activities, and commit to providing each employee with job satisfaction by addressing core needs. Learn more at hypergiant.com.
Salary Range
The salary range specified in each job posting outlines the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries applicable to the position across all US locations. Individual compensation within this range is influenced by various factors, such as job-related expertise, skills, experience, and pertinent education or training. It is important to recognize that the compensation information provided in US role postings pertains exclusively to the base salary and excludes considerations for bonuses, equity, or benefits.
Benefits
Unlimited Paid Time Off
14 Paid Company Holidays
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Flexible Work Environment with Remote Options
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Optional HSA and FSA
Complimentary Life Insurance
Personal & Professional Development Reimbursement
Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
401k with Matching
Diversity & Inclusion Workplace Initiatives
For more information on our benefits, please visit https://www.hypergiant.com/careers/
US Base Salary Range
$163,282—$192,262 USD
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