Senior Data Engineer — Remote, Active DoD Secret

ShadowObjects, LLC; Town of Florida (NY); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ShadowObjects, LLC seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own data projects end-to-end. The role blends data analysis, engineering, and science responsibilities with a focus on quality, governance, and automation.

You will develop scalable pipelines and dashboards in a DoD environment, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders. The position is fully remote with potential engagement near DoD platforms such as Advana/Jupiter, and requires an active DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, CS, Stats, Eng or related field.
• 5+ years in data engineering & building pipelines/architectures.
• 5+ years in data analysis, data mining, or BI.
• 3+ years using Python/SQL/PySpark in big data environments (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake).
• Strong experience with data visualization tools and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Gather, clean, and analyze complex datasets.
• Design, develop, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines using Databricks/Delta Lake.
• Implement Medallion Architecture (Bronze-Silver-Gold).
• Manage data ingestion with governance (Collibra).
• Develop dashboards and reports with Tableau/Power BI/Qlik/Foundry.
• Support DoD environments (Advana/Jupiter).
• Mentor team members and drive process improvement.

Skills

Data pipeline design

Databricks

Python

SQL

Data visualization

AWS/Azure/GC

Collibra governance

ETL/ELT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science or related field

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

Tableau/Power BI/Qlik/Foundry

Collibra

Job description

ShadowObjects, LLC seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own data projects end-to-end. The role blends data analysis, engineering, and science responsibilities with a focus on quality, governance, and automation.

You will develop scalable pipelines and dashboards in a DoD environment, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders. The position is fully remote with potential engagement near DoD platforms such as Advana/Jupiter, and requires an active DoD Secret clearance.