Senior Data Engineer

darkwolfsolutions· Data & AI
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📍 Chantilly/Herndon, VA

About this role

Dark Wolf constructs and deploys data management and analytics solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We’re proud to boast a world-class engineering team that thrives on rolling up their sleeves to solve your mission’s biggest challenges.

Dark Wolf is seeking a highly motivated and self-directed professional to fill the role of Senior Data Engineer. The candidate will be a member of a software development team supporting cloud-based and on-prem application development.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum 15 years of experience in software development
  • Experience with full lifecycle agile software development projects
  • Experience building data products in Apache Avro and/or Parquet
  • Python
  • AWS
  • Experience with REST APIs

Desired skills:

  • Iceberg
  • Presto/Trino/Spark
  • Kubernetes
  • Experience in AirFlow
  • Experience with creating and implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) models and tools


Additional Preferred skills:

  • Rust

Position Clearance Requirement: 
 
TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph

Location:  Chantilly/Herndon, VA. 

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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This Senior Data Engineer position at darkwolfsolutions was posted on Mar 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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