Senior Data Engineer - DoD Mission-Critical Data Pipelines

BDR Solutions, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BDR Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-scale data architectures and pipelines for a DoD customer. You will work with architects, data scientists, and engineers to deliver secure, scalable data solutions across cloud environments.

The role requires leadership, code reviews, DevSecOps collaboration, and deep experience with SQL/NoSQL, ETL/ELT, and data governance in regulated settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 8–10 years of DoD/government data engineering experience.
• Proven track record designing and maintaining enterprise-scale data architectures and pipelines.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL, data warehousing, ETL/ELT, and security/compliance in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale data architectures and pipelines for mission-critical systems.
• Develop and implement ETL/ELT processes for structured and unstructured data sources.
• Design and optimize data models, databases, and data workflows for performance and security.
• Develop software prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions for evolving requirements.
• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to security and engineering standards.
• Collaborate with architects, scientists, and analysts to integrate data solutions.

Skills

Data engineering

DoD/government programs

SQL databases

NoSQL databases

Programming (Python/Java/Scala)

Data governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Kafka

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

BDR Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain enterprise-scale data architectures and pipelines for a DoD customer. You will work with architects, data scientists, and engineers to deliver secure, scalable data solutions across cloud environments.

The role requires leadership, code reviews, DevSecOps collaboration, and deep experience with SQL/NoSQL, ETL/ELT, and data governance in regulated settings.