Data Engineer, TS/SCI with Polygraph
About The Position
Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As a Data Engineer Principal at GDIT, you’ll power innovation to drive mission impact and grow your expertise to power your career forward. We’re looking for a Data Engineer who is passionate about building modern, scalable solutions for ingesting and transforming data. This role blends back-end engineering with data pipeline development and is perfect for someone who enjoys designing modular services and bringing structure to complex data environments. As part of our Agile team, you’ll design and develop software products and services that efficiently ingest, process, and manage data from a variety of sources. You’ll play a key role in building robust, reusable APIs and data pipelines that support critical operational and analytical systems.
Requirements
- BS degree
- 5+ years of related experience
- Knowledge of NodeJS or Python
- Strong understanding of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
- Strong understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) and using them to enrich data
- Solid experience in building and maintaining ETL workflows and data pipelines
- TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance
- US citizenship required
- Excellent organizational, coordination, interpersonal and team building skills
- Familiarization with NoSQL datastores
- Familiarization with MCP Servers and API management
Responsibilities
- Design and develop software products and services that efficiently ingest, process, and manage data from a variety of sources.
- Build robust, reusable APIs and data pipelines that support critical operational and analytical systems.
Benefits
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Variety of medical plan options
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
