Data Engineer, Lead

Data Engineer, Lead

The Opportunity :

Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means more structured and unstructured data is 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 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 industry's most mission-driven projects.

You'll oversee developing and deploying 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 :

• Experience with application development
• Experience with designing, developing, operationalizing, or maintaining complex data applications at an enterprise scale
• Experience with creating software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data
• Knowledge of scalable ETL and ELT workflows using Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, or Apache Flink
• Ability to develop scripts and programs for converting various types of data into usable formats, supporting project teams to scale, and monitor and operate data platforms
• Ability to supervise others and lead projects and deliverables within a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

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 and computing tools, including Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Hive, AWS EMR, or Kafka
• 5+ years of experience with 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 DataBricks Lakehouse or Snowflake
• 5+ years of experience with UNIX and Linux, including basic commands and Shell scripting
• 5+ years of experience with Agile engineering practices
• 3+ years of experience with Palantir Foundry
• Secret clearance

Clearance :

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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.

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

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

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• 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.