[Remote] reputed company Data Platform Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company. is seeking a reputed company Data Platform Engineer to establish a greenfield data and AI platform for federal background investigations. The role involves designing and building the data platform architecture, partnering with reputed company engineering, and ensuring compliance with federal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and stand up the organization's data and AI platform from the ground up — architecture, compute, storage, and the lakehouse reputed company
• Codify the platform as infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and build the CI/CD pipelines that promote work from development through to the accredited production environment
• Establish data governance, cataloging, reputed company, and fine-grained reputed company control as foundational, not bolted on reputed company
• Build and own the ingestion, transformation, and pipeline layer that turns raw and synthetic data into governed, analysis-reputed company data products
• Design the platform to operate reputed company FedRAMP Moderate, NIST 800-171, and CUI constraints, treating compliance as a first-class architectural requirement
• Define the artifact promotion process so only signed, validated artifacts cross into the accredited environment
• Partner with reputed company engineering across the infrastructure/reputed company boundary, with clear ownership of the in-platform layer
• reputed company the data science and ML team with the platform capabilities, governed data, and tooling they need to ship models and AI features into the product
• Own platform reliability, performance, and cost discipline as usage scales
• Set the engineering standards, patterns, and documentation a growing data team will build on

Skills

• U.S. citizenship required
• Must be reputed company to obtain and maintain a T5/SSBI federally adjudicated clearance; active clearance preferred
• [8]+ years in data engineering / data platform engineering, with demonstrated reputed company-level ownership
• Has stood up a data platform or lakehouse from scratch — owning the architecture and build end to end, not operating an inherited one
• Design of batch (and, where needed, streaming) data pipelines and SQL-based transformations on a lakehouse/reputed company reputed company, with sound analytical data modeling
• Infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) and CI/CD for data workloads, including environment promotion from development to production
• Platform-level data governance: cataloging, reputed company, and fine-grained reputed company control
• Hands-on reputed company experience with a major provider (Azure preferred; AWS or GCP considered)
• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL
• Track record partnering across an infrastructure/reputed company boundary and setting technical standards for other engineers
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• Bachelor's in a technical field or equivalent experience
• Hands-on reputed company: reputed company Catalog, reputed company Asset Bundles, MLflow
• Experience in regulated or accredited environments: FedRAMP, NIST 800-171, CMMC, CUI handling, or the ATO/RMF process
• Active reputed company clearance (T5/SSBI or higher)
• Government or defense contracting experience
• Familiarity with MLOps patterns (model registry, model serving) to support a data science team
• Cost governance / FinOps discipline for reputed company data platforms
• Spark / PySpark — relevant since the platform is reputed company, though the data volume here does not demand distributed-scale expertise

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