Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Slingshot Aerospace Senior Data Engineer - Platform in El Segundo, California

What Youll Do:

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will work with the Platform team to design and build scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions that contribute to Slingshot Aerospaces product offerings. You will be involved in every part of solution development, from ideation and design to development and deployment. You will work closely with other teams to find, evaluate and leverage new technologies and solve complex problems.

Position Responsibilities:
  • Assist in design, implementation, operations, and improvements to the Data ingest, processing, analytics, and governance Platform
  • Work with application, data, and science teams to leverage, process, and analyze data through traditional algorithms and evolving AI/ML models and implementations
  • Proactively support data management/cataloging and governance across the organization through collaboration, documentation, and specific frameworks/tools
  • Participate in Agile software develop and deployment processes
  • Mentor junior and mid-level software engineers via pair programming
  • Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)
  • Executes all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshots core values, mission, and purpose
Pre-Requisites
  • Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance
Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience architecting and developing products and solutions for data processing and analytics, business process management, or time-series based software
  • Strong engineering background, with experience implementing resilient and redundant event-driven microservices architectures with high observability
  • Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, or similar languages.
  • Significant experience with containerization and Kubernetes orchestration
  • Demonstrated knowledge with data lakes including AWS S3 implementations
  • Experience with data warehouses and OLAP frameworks such as Redshift, Pinot, Druid
  • Experience with data pipelines such as Airflow, Prefect, Argo
  • Experience working with streaming data systems including Kafka
  • Experience with data management/catalog framework such as OpenMetadata
  • Experience with other AWS services such as EC2, EKS, etc.
  • Skill and comfort working in a rapidly moving startup environment with dynamic objectives and iteration with users.
Preferred Skills
  • Use of AI/ML frameworks such as Ray/KubeRay
  • Scalable SaaS/PaaS Experience
  • Professional AWS certifications
  • Familiar with building cloud-agnostic, on-prem capable distributed systems
  • DoD / Intelligence Community / Federal Government experience a plus but not required
  • Early-stage data-centric startup experience

*These skills are guidelines, not hard and fast rules. You dont have to meet every qualification listed- if your skills are transferable and you meet the minimum requirements, we encourage you to apply.

Location:Remote, United States

Salary Range:$155,000-$190,000

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion are key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for creating a safer, more connected world. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of ones identity. All of our employees points of view are key to our success, and we embrace individuality.

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