Field Data Platform Engineer – On-Site & Real-Time Ops

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Contact Government Services (CGS) is seeking a Field Service Representative (FSR) Engineer to embed with customers and deploy a production-grade data and application platform in mission-critical environments. You’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, data integration, and real-world operations—turning complex data into reliable, live systems that support critical decision-making.

CGS offers a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with Python, Pyspark, Java, JavaScript, SQL or similar languages.
• Familiarity with data systems, APIs, and distributed architectures.
• Ability to operate independently in customer-facing, on-site environments.
• Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain a distributed data and application platform in production.
• Integrate data from disparate source systems while preserving lineage and governance.
• Build and customize operational applications, workflows, and analytics.
• Design and maintain data pipelines supporting real-time and batch use cases.
• Troubleshoot high-impact issues in live operational environments.
• Work directly with users to understand workflows and translate needs into technical solutions.
• Partner with internal product and engineering teams to improve platform capabilities.

Skills

Strong software engineering basics

Python

Pyspark

Java

JavaScript

SQL

APIs

Distributed architectures

On-site customer interaction

Clear communication

TS/SCI Clearance or eligibility

Tools

Python

Pyspark

Java

JavaScript

SQL

Job description

Contact Government Services (CGS) is seeking a Field Service Representative (FSR) Engineer to embed with customers and deploy a production-grade data and application platform in mission-critical environments. You’ll work at the intersection of software engineering, data integration, and real-world operations—turning complex data into reliable, live systems that support critical decision-making.

CGS offers a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with a comprehensive benefits package.