Task Force Talent is seeking Senior Data Engineer to support a number of specialized government contracts for a fast growing, very well-funded company applying AI/ML and big data analysis to supply chain security and other areas.

The role is hybrid in the Washington, D.C. area, and the target salary range for this role is 150K to 300K.

The team for these specific projects is very agile comprised of self-starters who bring their own ideas to positively impact national security. Every day is different, and the team describes themselves as "super mission driven.

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Position details:

  • Manage successful customer software deployments and technical work streams from end-to-end, with the ability to effectively manage priorities, deliver on-time, and communicate effectively internally and with customers, focusing on U.S. Federal Departments and Agencies.
  • Oversee platform deployments, inclusive of integrating customer data and adjusting system architectures for customer environments.
  • Work with customer to define technical integration and platform customization requirements and work across the technology team to develop and deploy these solutions.
  • Become a power-user of the Atlas platform, data, and API products, support customers in rapidly achieving value from the solution, and identify new use cases to address customer pain points.
  • Communicate directly with customer analysts and senior decision makers to ensure they have a great experience with Altana’s technology.
  • Personally develop and maintain data processing, ML pipelines, and/or cloud infrastructure consistent with core engineering specification.
  • Build prototypes and customizations that help get customers to value and expand product functionality.
  • Mentor and manage more junior engineers and data scientists.

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen.
  • 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Must have clearance eligibility (TS/SCI preferred).
  • Experience engineering including ETL, data mining, and deployments both internally and externally with the ability to own the whole process (requiring customer facing skill sets).
  • Exposure to trade compliance, supply chain management, shipping and logistics, or a field similarly related to international commerce.
  • Experience developing and maintaining APIs.
  • Experience with ML tools: Scikit-learn, Numpy, Pandas, Dedupe.
  • Working knowledge of cloud services like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Further details will be provided to qualified candidates after an initial interview.

Target Salary range for this role is $150K-$300K, depending on experience

Hybrid/2-3 days in DC office

If you apply but this company is not a fit, we will consider you for other available positions as well. We have several clients seeking very similar skill sets.

Not your dream job, but perfect for a friend? You can submit a referral and get a check for $2000 or more: https://www.taskforcetalent.com/referral/
(Terms and conditions apply.)
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About us:

Task Force Talent is a specialized recruiting firm for science, engineering, and security careers. Our clients include seed to Series B startups working on AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and other novel technologies. We also work with small to medium size government contractors, and we help leading venture capital firms find talent for their portfolio companies. We have hundreds of jobs available and consider all applicants for all roles, now and in the future. Our goal is to find the best fit for you!

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FAQ

Not a U.S. citizen?
With rare exceptions (noted in the application), we recruit U.S. citizens and permanent residents only. Unfortunately, few of our clients have the ability to sponsor H1-B visas at this time. Please do not apply if you require a U.S. visa.

What format should I use for my resume? We strongly prefer plain text resumes.

Do you provide resume editing services? We currently receive too many applications to provide detailed, individual resume feedback in most cases unless we believe you are a strong fit for a position.

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MATCHING PROCESS

We match candidates based on the following criteria: interests, technical skills, location preferences (including remote/hybrid), salary preferences, and timeline (it's best to talk to us as early as possible!)
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RESUMES

We will reformat your resume and develop an extensive, detailed candidate package before submitting you to any clients. Therefore we recommending submitting resumes in plain text format only. Please name your resume file something like:

firstname-lastname-year-month-date.txt

Please do not submit a resume with the file name "resume" or resume.txt! It's likely to get clobbered by another file when someone is working on it.

Should we submit you as a candidate to any clients, we will provide detailed coaching and feedback throughout the process.