Senior Data Engineer - Army Data Platforms & Foundry

Intellitech llc; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

IntelliTech is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build authoritative data products supporting U.S. Army acquisition and program operations.

This engineer will own the data pipelines, data models, and ontology that turn fragmented Army and enterprise source systems into governed, decision-ready products inside Army Vantage / Foundry. This senior individual-contributor role is onsite at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, five days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a technical field.
• 5+ years of experience building production data systems.
• Strong proficiency with Python and SQL; ETL/ELT, incremental processing, and orchestration.
• Experience designing data pipelines and data products on Foundry, Vantage, Databricks, or similar platforms.
• Experience with data modeling, ontology/semantic layers, data quality, and lineage.
• Strong software-engineering fundamentals: testing, source control, CI/CD, monitoring.
• Active DoD or federal government customer experience and eligibility for security clearance.
• Ability to work onsite at Fort Belvoir, VA five days per week.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and implementation of scalable data pipelines and data products within Army Vantage or Palantir Foundry.
• Transform data from multiple Army and enterprise sources including acquisition, program management, contracting, and logistics data.
• Build production transforms in Python, PySpark, and SQL; structure across raw, cleaned, and curated layers.
• Design scheduled and incremental builds to keep data products current without full history reprocessing.
• Maintain end-to-end data lineage and metadata for reproducibility and compliance.

Skills

Python

SQL

ETL/ELT design

incremental processing

orchestration

Data pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, or related technical discipline

Tools

Palantir Foundry

Army Vantage

Databricks

Pipeline Builder

Code Repositories

Ontology Manager

Workshop

Contour

Job description

IntelliTech is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to build authoritative data products supporting U.S. Army acquisition and program operations.

This engineer will own the data pipelines, data models, and ontology that turn fragmented Army and enterprise source systems into governed, decision-ready products inside Army Vantage / Foundry. This senior individual-contributor role is onsite at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, five days per week.