Forward-Deployed Space Data Engineer (Remote)

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

Job summary

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard is seeking an FDE Data Engineer focused on deploying and hardening UDS Data Capability in remote DoD environments.

This role includes responsibilities such as managing data pipelines and training junior engineers. The compensation ranges from $123,250 to $166,750 USD per year, depending on experience, supporting the mission of the U.S. Government.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and have an active DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related fields.
• Strong experience with cloud technologies and data platforms.
• Familiar with security clearance protocols for DoD environments.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and harden UDS Data Capability in the mission hero's environment.
• Manage integration with existing systems and build data pipelines.
• Train and transfer knowledge to junior engineers.

Skills

Data engineering breadth

Lakehouse & storage

Streaming & integration

Pipelines & orchestration

Governance, catalog & access

Data modeling & SQL

Platform & infrastructure

Active DoD security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Apache Iceberg

Kubernetes

Terraform

Kafka

Job description

jobs.frontdoordefense.com - Jobboard is seeking an FDE Data Engineer focused on deploying and hardening UDS Data Capability in remote DoD environments.

This role includes responsibilities such as managing data pipelines and training junior engineers. The compensation ranges from $123,250 to $166,750 USD per year, depending on experience, supporting the mission of the U.S. Government.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and have an active DoD security clearance.