Big Data Engineer

Big Data Engineer

The Opportunity: 

Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there’s more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing big data can yield pivotal insights when it’s gathered from disparate sources. We need a big data experienced professional 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 lead big data engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll use your expertise to lead data engineering activities on some of the most mission-driven projects in the industry. You’ll oversee the development and deployment of pipelines and platforms that organize and make disparate data meaningful.  

Here, you’ll guide and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, data engineers, developers, and data consumers in a fast-paced, agile environment. You’ll use your expertise in analytical exploration and data examination while you oversee the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms for your clients.  

Work with us to use big data for good. 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

You Have:   

• 7+ years of experience in application development  

• 7+ years of experience designing, developing, operationalizing, and maintaining complex data applications at enterprise scale  

• 5+ years of experience creating software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data 

• 5+ years of experience developing scalable ETL/ELT workflows for reporting and analytics

• Experience developing predictive data models, quantitative analyses, and visualization of targeted data sources

• Ability to help interpret model results and communicate them clearly through compelling data visualizations

• Secret clearance  

• Bachelor’s degree  

Nice If You Have:   

• Experience in the development of algorithms leveraging R, Python, or SQL/NoSQL

• Experience with a public cloud, including AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud 

• Experience with data warehousing, including AWS Redshift, MySQL, or Snowflake 

• Experience with Agile engineering practices  

• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills

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.  

  

Create Your Career:

Grow With Us

Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong

Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey

At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

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, wo