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Senior Data Platform Engineer

BTI360

Jul 30
Secret
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
IT - Software
Herndon, VA (Off-Site/Hybrid)

We are seeking a Senior Data Platform Engineer to spearhead the modernization of the unclassified OSINT data layer, expanding an enterprise data lake into a community-wide data hub. You will architect scalable ingestion, storage, and data-sharing solutions on AWS, driving new access patterns, performance optimizations, and AI-powered data enrichments. If you're ready to solve large-scale data challenges and elevate OSINT capabilities through cutting-edge infrastructure, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What you will do in this role:
* Work closely with teammates and stakeholders in a Lean Agile environment to build mission-critical production applications focused on data ingestion, storage, routing, and access control
* Participate in code reviews, system design discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Leverage modern build tools, testing frameworks, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure quality and delivery speed
* Design, implement, and test backend services and APIs using a Java/Spring stack for production applications
* Integrate with cloud services to expose high-value data through secure, performant interfaces
* Leverage DevSecOps pipelines, containers, and modern deployment tools to deliver software efficiently and reliably

You may thrive in this role if you have:

* A strong software engineering foundation with 4+ years of Java and Spring Framework experience, emphasizing robust testing practices and clean architecture.
* Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including S3, DynamoDB, EKS/Kubernetes, DocumentDB, Lambda, Timestream, and CloudWatch.
* Experience operating production systems at terabyte-to-petabyte scale, optimizing data propagation, versioning, and distributed access.
* A passion for system observability, with expertise in monitoring and alerting mechanisms for data pipelines (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
* Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK), ensuring scalable and repeatable deployments.
* Strong problem-solving skills in tackling complex architectural challenges and influencing technical decisions across multiple teams.
* A self-starter mindset, demonstrating leadership in delivering high-impact solutions and aligning engineering efforts with mission objectives.

You may excel in this role if you have:
* An active Secret clearance, with the ability to upgrade to TS/SCI with Polygraph.
* Familiarity with intelligence workflows, data discovery, and unclassified OSINT operations.
* Experience leading cross-functional technical initiatives and driving best practices across engineering teams.
* Effective communication and collaboration skills to engage with stakeholders at various levels.


BTI360 benefits for full-time teammates
* Fully paid healthcare premiums
* Competitive salaries and performance bonuses
* Career development and in-house training
* Up to 5 weeks PTO plus 2 weeks of federal holidays
* Giving Back: Serving communities locally and across the globe
* Social Events (happy hours, golf tournament, BTI360 Family Festival and more)
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IT - Software
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Secret
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BTI360