Remote Senior Data Architect for Federal Systems

Ryde Technologies; Crystal (MN); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryde Technologies seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the end-to-end technical design of secure, cloud-based mission systems for a Federal Government customer. You will guide a team across front-end, back-end, data, and AWS infra, translating requirements into scalable, compliant solutions.

You will define architectures, ADRs, and API contracts, and lead architecture reviews, while embedding security controls and DevSecOps practices.

Qualifications

• Must pass a full background check and obtain a Public Trust 6C.
• Eight (8) years of Information Assurance experience.
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Python, REST/GraphQL, React, and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end architecture for secure, cloud-based mission applications across front-end, back-end, data, and AWS.
• Define reference architectures, patterns, API contracts, and ADRs to guide the team.
• Architect microservices with Java/Spring Boot, Camel, REST, GraphQL, XML, JSON.
• Direct front-end architecture using React, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS with accessibility.
• Design database schemas and data engineering solutions across relational and NoSQL platforms.
• Architect AWS deployments (EC2, ECS, EBS, RDS Postgres, ALBs, Lambda, S3, MQ).
• Provide hands-on leadership: review code and IaC (Terraform) and conduct design reviews.
• Establish CI/CD and DevSecOps standards with Git, Jenkins, Terraform, and Vault.
• Embed security/compliance (NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, DHS 4300A) into designs and ATO activities.
• Mentor engineers and communicate architectural decisions to stakeholders.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Python

Microservices

XML

JSON

Camel

GraphQL

JavaScript

React

HTML/CSS

RHEL

AWS

Git

Jenkins

Terraform

Vault

Database Design

Data Engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Vault

Git

Jenkins

Job description

Ryde Technologies seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the end-to-end technical design of secure, cloud-based mission systems for a Federal Government customer. You will guide a team across front-end, back-end, data, and AWS infra, translating requirements into scalable, compliant solutions.

You will define architectures, ADRs, and API contracts, and lead architecture reviews, while embedding security controls and DevSecOps practices.