Momentum Engineering, Inc., a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.
Job Summary
- Seeking a Data Engineer with experience in implementing data governance of shared and/or master sets of data
- Candidate will interpret business needs and select appropriate technologies; work with key business stakeholders, IT experts, and subject-matter experts to plan and deliver optimal data solutions; and will create, maintain, and optimize data pipelines as workloads move from development to production for specific use cases to ensure seamless data flow for the use case
- Candidate will also perform technical and non-technical analyses on project issues and help to ensure technical implementations follow quality assurance metrics
Primary Responsibilities
- Define and communicate a clear product vision for our client’s software products, aligning with user needs and business objectives
- Create and manage product roadmaps that reflect both innovation and growth strategies
- Partner with a government product owner and a product team of 7-8 FTEs
- Develop and design data pipelines to support an end-to-end solution
- Develop and maintain artifacts (e.g. schemas, data dictionaries, and transforms related to ETL processes)
- Integrate data pipelines with AWS cloud services to extract meaningful insights
- Manage production data within multiple datasets ensuring fault tolerance and redundancy
- Design and develop robust and functional dataflows to support raw data and expected data
- Provide Tier 3 technical support for deployed applications and dataflows
- Collaborate with the rest of data engineering team to design and launch new features
- Coordinate and document dataflows, capabilities, etc.
- Publish and/or present design reports
- Coordinate with other team members to reach project milestones and deadlines
- Occasionally (as needed) support to off-hours deployment such as evening or weekends
Required Qualifications
- Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience
- Understanding of cloud architectures and enabling tools and technologies, such as, AWS Cloud (GovCloud/C2S)
- Familiar with Amazon Web Managed Services (AWS)
- Working knowledge with software platforms and services, such as, Docker, Kubernetes, JMS/SQS, SNS, Kafka, AWS Lambda, NiFi, Airflow, or similar
- Proficient experience utilizing JavaScript, Elasticsearch, JSON, SQL, XML
- Working knowledge with datastores MongoDB/DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, S3, Redshift, JDBC/ODBC, and Redis
- Familiar with Linux/Unix server environments
- Experience with Agile development methodology
- Working knowledge with Collaboration tools, such as, Jira and Confluence
Desired Qualifications
- Master’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field
- Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle
- Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Direct Experience with DHS and Intelligence Community (IC) component's data architectures and environments (IC-GovCloud experience preferred)
- Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
- Keen interest in learning and using the latest software tools, methods, and technologies to solve real world problem sets vital to national security
- Working knowledge with public keys and digital certificates
- Experience with DevOps environments
- Expertise in various COTS, GOTS, and open source tools which support development of data integration and visualization applications
- Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
- Specialization in Object Oriented Programming languages, scripting, and databases
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.