Senior Data Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Data Engineer role is hybrid, with one day onsite and four days remote in Arlington, VA. Compensation is not specified. The engineer supports a federal government customer delivering secure, cloud-based mission systems. The role sets technical architecture across applications, microservices, data, and AWS infrastructure while providing hands-on engineering leadership. It helps translate mission requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions that meet federal security and compliance requirements.

What you'll do

• Lead architecture across front-end, back-end, microservices, data, and AWS infrastructure
• define reference architectures, design patterns, API contracts, and decision records
• design database schemas and data engineering solutions
• guide AWS deployments
• review code and infrastructure as code
• establish CI/CD and DevSecOps standards
• embed security and compliance controls
• mentor engineers
• brief government stakeholders
• and evaluate emerging technologies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior data engineer

data engineering

cloud architecture

aws

microservices

java

python

react

devsecops

arlington va

hybrid

federal government

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hybrid schedule of one onsite day and four remote days. Requires eight years of Information Assurance experience and ability to pass a background check and obtain Public Trust 6C. Technologies include Java, Spring Boot, Python, React, AWS, Terraform, Jenkins, and Vault.

About the employer

Ryde Technologies, LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.