Senior Data Engineer - C4ISR Navigation & Real-Time Data (TS)

Socket.dev; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans with HSA

Dental plan

Vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Akira Technologies seeks a Senior Data Engineer to support the OUSD-R&D with data collection, processing, and simulation for navigation systems across platforms. The role requires 7+ years in data engineering, experience with C4ISR, and an active Top Secret clearance.

Hybrid work in Washington, DC with travel up to 25% including Hawaii and Colorado is required. The candidate will design data pipelines, synchronize time-stamped navigation data, and collaborate with architects to ensure secure,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of data engineering experience.
• Experience collecting, managing, processing, and outputting navigation data from C4ISR sensor systems.
• Experience with onboard computing and sensor-stack data collection.
• Experience building data-processing environments in on-premises and cloud-based environments.
• Experience with real-time data processing, synchronization, and time-stamped data.

Responsibilities

• Design and build data collection architectures using onboard computing resources within the navigation sensor stack.
• Collect, manage, process, and output navigation data to and from C4ISR sensor systems.
• Develop and maintain data collection and processing environments across on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure.
• Post-process navigation data to create simulated navigation results for testing and mission applications.
• Develop data synchronization capabilities to produce time-stamped, real-time navigation inputs for aircraft, ground vehicles, and other devices.
• Work closely with the Solutions Architect and engineering teams to integrate sensor, computing, and data-processing capabilities.
• Ensure data pipelines and solutions meet applicable technical, security, and mission requirements.
• Support system integration, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and deployment.
• Travel approximately 25%, including Hawaii and Colorado.

Skills

7+ years data engineering

C4ISR/CS4ISR

Navigation data

Onboard computing

Sensor systems

Real-time data processing

Data synchronization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Engineering, or Computer Science

Job description

Akira Technologies seeks a Senior Data Engineer to support the OUSD-R&D with data collection, processing, and simulation for navigation systems across platforms. The role requires 7+ years in data engineering, experience with C4ISR, and an active Top Secret clearance.

Hybrid work in Washington, DC with travel up to 25% including Hawaii and Colorado is required. The candidate will design data pipelines, synchronize time-stamped navigation data, and collaborate with architects to ensure secure,