Forward-Deployed Data Engineer — Space DoD (Remote)

Defense Unicorns; United States; On-site; USD 123,250 - 166,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Home Office Budget

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Job summary

Defense Unicorns is seeking a forward-deployed engineering data role to support vital DoD operations. In this position, you'll integrate and operate critical data solutions directly in the mission hero's environment, ensuring seamless data management across various government systems.

Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, experience with data integration, and a background in data engineering. The role offers a competitive salary range of $123,250—$166,750 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, 401k, and flexible time off.

Qualifications

• Must have U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
• Experience integrating with existing mission systems is preferred.
• Comfortable working remotely and with government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure UDS Data Capability.
• Build and support integrations with existing mission systems.
• Contribute to mapping complex data landscapes.
• Implement data provenance, lineage, and governance practices.

Skills

Data engineering breadth

Unstructured data at scale

Streaming & integration

Data warehousing

Data modeling & SQL

Education

Experience with open-source data warehousing

Tools

Airflow

Kafka

Postgres

Job description

Defense Unicorns is seeking a forward-deployed engineering data role to support vital DoD operations. In this position, you'll integrate and operate critical data solutions directly in the mission hero's environment, ensuring seamless data management across various government systems.

Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, experience with data integration, and a background in data engineering. The role offers a competitive salary range of $123,250—$166,750 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, 401k, and flexible time off.