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KBR, Inc.

Senior Data Engineer

KBR, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Job Description

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Data Engineer to join us in supporting our great nation, supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) development team in Colorado Springs, CO. Why Join Us?

Innovative Projects: At KBR, you'll be working on prototype projects that support the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s most mission-critical objectives. Collaborative Environment: KBR fosters a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere where cross-functional teams of product managers, engineers, developers, and defense experts work in unison. Impactful Work: Your work here won’t just be limited to software development—it will directly support the Air Force in expanding current national capabilities. Key Responsibilities

Design, engineer, analyze, and develop data models, and databases as part of a multi-disciplinary team Develop Extract Transform Load pipelines Engage with customers to better define the problem space and vision to determine capabilities and priorities for prototypes Work across multiple technology stacks, gaining hands-on experience with various languages, frameworks, and tools to support a broad range of applications Work with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Redis, MySQL, and others Aid algorithm and data pipeline development in Apache Nifi Work Environment

Location: Colorado Springs, CO – 100% Onsite Travel Requirements: Minimal Working Hours: Standard Qualifications

Required:

Security Clearance: Must have an active U.S. government Top Secret / SCI security clearance, which is something only a U.S. citizen can obtain Education: Bachelor’s Degree in computer, information systems or related field Advanced proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases Experience with Apache Accumulo, Apache Hadoop Experience with Python Experience with Docker, AWS and / or Azure Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi Experience developing data tools that interface with multiple message types, such as xml, and protocol buffers (protobuf) Ability to work independently to research and solve customer pain points Desired

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field Experience with Apache Artimis, ActiveMQ, or other IoT message brokers Working knowledge of MIL-STD-6016 and MIL-STD-3011 High level of curiosity and investigative mindset with an attention to detail, a tenacity of thought, the flexibility to adapt to new challenges, and the resiliency to overcome short-term hurdles by staying focused on the team's deliverables Strong passion for conducting research, tackling complex problems, and continuously learning and adopting new technologies Proficient in using GitLab for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and collaboration Experienced in implementing Agile Software Development methodologies for efficient and iterative project management Passion for conducting research, tackling complex problems, and continuously learning and adopting new technologies Security+ Certification Basic Compensation: $114,400 - $171,600 (For the Colorado Springs Area Only) KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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