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Data Engineer

The Opportunity:

Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artifi cia l intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when it's gathered from disparate sources. We need an experienced data engineer like you to help our clients find answers in their data to impact important missions from fraud detection to cancer research, to national intelligence.

As a data engineer at Booz Allen, you'll help build advanced technology solutions and implement data engineering activities on some of the most mission-driven projects in the industry. You'll deploy and develop pipelines and platforms that organize and make disparate data meaningful. Here, you'll work with and guide a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, developers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment. You'll use your experience in analytical exploration and data examination while you manage the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms for your clients.

The DoD space is looking for individuals with exceptional sof tware development, data engineering, or data science backgrounds who have done outstanding work utilizing tools such as Spark, Python, Qlik, Tableau, and Maven, and web development frameworks such as React. In short, we are seeking a full stack data engineer who is passionate about building data applications from end to end, including data engineering back-ends to building interactive front-ends. Moreover, we strive to maintain the very best sof tware and data development practices that our clients t rus t-we are hoping you pride yourself on writing production quality code and finding the story behind the data!

You'll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs and then dig into their data-rich environments to put together the pieces of their information puzzle. You'll work side by side with teammates in classified environments and own the development of analytics systems. You'll use a variety of different tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into meaningful answers to advise our clients as they make informed decisions. Ultimately, you'll bring a deep understanding of data fundamentals to a competitive and challenging data environment to provide the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

+ 3+ years of experience in sof tware development, data science, or data engineering in a professional environment

+ 3+ years of experience utilizing Python for data work, including leveraging standard libraries such as NumPy, pandas, matplotlib, or PySpark, in a professional environment

+ 2+ years of experience designing, organizing, and building back-end data tables and databases in a professional environment

+ 1+ years of experience building visualization front-ends in the form of analytics dashboards or interactive GUI applications such as web apps, in a professional environment

+ Experience working with DoD platforms such as Advana and Palantir products

+ Ability to break down complex problems into tractable programmatic pieces that can be effectively solved in an organized and efficient manner

+ Secret clearance

+ Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics ( STEM ) field such as CS, Data Science, or Statistics

Nice If You Have:

+ Experience with distributed data and computing tools such as Spark, MapReduce, and Hadoop

+ Experience working with cloud-based environments such as AWS

+ Experience with Generative AI techniques, including LLMs

+ Experience solving optimization problems from an operations research perspective such as linear or nonlinear programming and constraint programming

+ Experience with parallel computing techniques such as multithreading and multiprocessing for producing highly efficient code

+ Experience writing production-level code for maximal efficiency, speed, and reliability

+ Experience working in a client-facing environment

+ Experience working with high-ranking military personnel

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

+ If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.

+ If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.