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Senior Data Platform Engineer

Govini
Pittsburgh, USAfull_timePosted 28 May 2026

About the role

<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"> <h2><strong>Company Description</strong></h2> <div>Govini transforms Defense Acquisition from an outdated manual process to a software-driven strategic advantage for the United States. Our flagship product, Ark, supports Supply Chain, Science and Technology, Production, Sustainment, Logistics, and Modernization teams with AI-enabled Applications and best-in-class data to more rapidly imagine, develop, and field the capabilities we need. Today, the national security community and every branch of the military rely on Govini to enable faster and more informed Acquisition decisions.</div> <h2><strong>Job Description</strong></h2> <div> <div>We are seeking an exceptional and experienced data platform engineer who shares our passion and obsession with quality.  You'll be a core member of our product and engineering team dedicated to helping our clients replace time-consuming, manual processes to reach informed, real-time decisions about government markets, competitors, and agency relationships. We need a skilled and dedicated engineer to join our team to lead us in uncovering truth and meaning in data.  You must be hands-on with a strong understanding of both data platforms and cloud infrastructure.  You must also have strong interpersonal skills to work cross-functionally across internal teams as well as directly with end users and Govini platform SMEs.</div> <div> </div> <div>In order to do this job well, you must be a curious and eager problem solver with a hunger for delivering high-quality data solutions.  You have a passion for great work and nothing less than your best will do. You share our intolerance of mediocrity and produce simple solutions to complex problems. Knowing there are always multiple answers to a problem, you know how to engage in a constructive dialogue to find the best path forward. </div> <div> </div> <div>This role is a full-time position located out of our office in Pittsburgh, PA. </div> <div>This role may require up to 10% travel</div> </div> </div> <div class="section page-centered"> <h3>Scope of Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li>Design and implement platform architecture enhancements to support scalability and reliability</li> <li>Design, build, maintain, and support data platform solutions to enable efficient data consumption across functional teams, including AI/ML, Data Science, and Software</li> <li>Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies to improve the data platform</li> <li>Collaborate with teams across the organization to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions</li> <li>Mentor junior engineers

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