ETS Principal Solution Engineer-Member Master Data Management

Navy Federal Credit Union • Vienna, VA

4d • $147,600 - $189,400 • Onsite

About The Position

Navy Federal Credit Union is seeking an experienced Principal Solution Engineer to lead the design and implementation of its Member Master Data Management (MMDM) platform in support of Cloud Core Banking modernization. The platform will establish trusted, authoritative member information across banking, lending, servicing, digital channels, analytics, and other enterprise systems. The role designs and delivers secure, scalable, and resilient technology solutions, and establishes solution patterns, integration approaches, governance standards, and operational controls for enterprise adoption and long-term scalability.

The position is delivery-focused and combines solution design and engineering expertise with experience in integration, data management, and platform implementation. The engineer partners with product owners, business stakeholders, engineers, security teams, architects, and risk teams to translate strategic objectives and business requirements into practical solutions aligned with technology strategy, enterprise architecture, product engineering, security, and operational standards. The role also provides technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.

The position is located at 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, Virginia. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Navy Federal describes its career experience as mission-oriented, with a culture that is energized, engaged, and committed, and offers competitive pay and generous benefits and perks; specific benefits are not listed in the posting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
• 12 or more years of experience in solution architecture, software engineering, integration engineering, platform engineering, or related technology disciplines.
• Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-scale applications, distributed systems, and integration solutions.
• Demonstrated experience implementing MDM, including customer or member mastering, golden record management, identity resolution, match and merge processes, survivorship rules, and data quality practices using at least one MDM platform such as Reltio, Profisee, Semarchy, or Ataccama.
• Experience designing and implementing API-based, event-driven, and service-oriented architectures.
• Experience delivering cloud-based solutions using Microsoft Azure, AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, or similar cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of data architecture and management, including data modeling, governance, stewardship, metadata management, lineage, privacy, and data quality.
• Experience implementing operational data stores, enterprise data platforms, and real-time information services.
• Experience with modern integration technologies, including microservices, REST APIs, messaging platforms, event streaming technologies, and API management solutions.
• Understanding of application and integration security, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and secure design practices.
• Experience in DevOps and DevSecOps environments, including CI/CD automation, infrastructure management, monitoring, and operational support.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and relationship-management skills, including the ability to partner across business and technology organizations.
• Ability to translate business objectives and requirements into practical, scalable, secure, and maintainable technology solutions.
• Authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in financial services, including banking, credit unions, lending, payments, or related sectors.
• Experience with financial industry data models such as FSLDM, BFMDW, or OFSDF.
• Successful delivery of at least one full-lifecycle implementation of customer-domain MDM capabilities; financial or banking experience is preferred.
• Experience supporting large-scale modernization programs, particularly core banking transformations and multi-platform integration initiatives.
• Familiarity with Oracle Banking, Oracle Party, Oracle Integration Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, or comparable banking platforms.
• Experience establishing data stewardship processes, data quality controls, identity resolution, and record matching within enterprise MDM environments.
• Knowledge of modern data architecture approaches, including enterprise data products, canonical data models, Data Mesh, Data Fabric, and domain-oriented design principles.
• Familiarity with semantic technologies, knowledge graphs, and advanced information management platforms.
• Experience supporting data and information services for analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and emerging digital capabilities.
• Advanced degree.

Responsibilities

• Lead solution architecture and engineering for the Member Master Data Management platform and its integration with Cloud Core Banking and enterprise systems.
• Design and implement MDM capabilities, including identity resolution, match/merge/survivorship, golden record management, relationship modeling, householding, ownership hierarchies, and stewardship workflows.
• Establish MMDM as the authoritative source for member information through enterprise mastering, federation, synchronization, and governance patterns.
• Define and implement secure integration architectures using APIs, events, streaming, and enterprise messaging patterns for real-time information exchange.
• Establish member master data federation and synchronization patterns for Cloud Core Banking, legacy platforms, digital channels, and enterprise data stores.
• Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into solution architectures, engineering designs, reusable patterns, and implementation roadmaps.
• Design and operationalize enterprise member data products, including member profile, member relationships, account ownership, consent and preferences, verified income, and verified address domains.
• Apply approved standards for APIs, canonical models, event contracts, observability, resiliency, performance, and security.
• Partner with Information Security and Risk teams to implement privacy, consent, identity management, access controls, auditability, lineage, and data protection controls.
• Enable low-latency, event-driven architectures using API gateways, event platforms, operational data stores, and cloud-native services.
• Promote DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, platform observability, and operational excellence.
• Stay current on emerging technologies and industry solutions in MDM, data integration, data governance, semantic technologies, knowledge graphs, and AI-enabled platforms.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance while promoting architectural consistency, platform reuse, delivery excellence, and operational sustainability.
• Adhere to Navy Federal policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and generous benefits and perks are mentioned, but specific benefits are not enumerated.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior