June 23, 2026

Data Engineer

Mid • On-site

Pittsburgh, PA

Company Description

Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness. Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved. Today, a dangerous Readiness Gap exists between what the front line needs and what is delivered. Our AI-native platform, Air Enterprise Readiness, aligns development, production, delivery, and sustainment into one coordinated execution system for government agencies and industrial suppliers. By revealing true capacity, exposing real constraints, coordinating resources, and executing at the speed of operational demands, the front line gets what it needs to succeed.

Job Description

We are seeking an exceptional and experienced data engineer who shares our passion and obsession with quality. You'll be a core member of our product and engineering team dedicated to helping clients replace time-consuming, manual processes to reach informed real-time decisions about government markets, competitors, and agency relationships. You must be a hands-on engineer with a strong understanding of data management and governance standards and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and platform SMEs.

Full-time position based in Pittsburgh, PA. Up to 10% travel may be required.

Scope of Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the data lifecycle strategy across data acquisition, ingestion, cleansing, normalization, and linkage.
  • Identify, resolve, and link key entities within datasets to the master data repository.
  • Apply techniques for large-scale optimization, including data pre-processing, indexing, blocking, field and record comparison, and classification.
  • Improve data sharing, repurposing, and cost efficiency in data management.
  • Establish best practices for data chain of custody to ensure traceability and accuracy.
  • Incorporate advanced statistical, machine learning, and text processing models into the data engineering infrastructure.
  • Perform exploratory data analysis, generate and test hypotheses, and identify patterns in historical data.
  • Design and populate optimal data architectures and clearly communicate techniques and results to non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical field.

Required Skills

  • 3-5 years of experience programmatically transforming data.
  • Experience with RDBMS.
  • Advanced SQL programming skills.
  • Proficiency with CSV, XML, and JSON data formats.
  • Strong analytical ability and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Desired Skills

  • Current U.S. security clearance or ability to obtain one.
  • Experience using Amazon Web Services.
  • Working knowledge of large (multiple terabytes) datasets.

Air is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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You will wow us even more if you have experience will the following: Proficiency with low-code/no-code data orchestration technologies such as Apache NiFi, Apache Airflow, or similar ETL orchestration tools. Experience implementing data transformation logic using Python and data processing libraries such as Pandas and NumPy. Certification or demonstrated experience as a Palantir Foundry Data Engineer, including use of Code Repositories, Pipeline Builder, AIP Logic, and other platform-relevant technologies Experience designing pipelines that process and fuse large-scale datasets from multiple sources. Familiarity with DoW data architectures, mission system integration, or data interoperability frameworks. Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, architects, operators, and senior Government leadership while translating technical concepts into mission-relevant value. Proven ability to work in highly regulated, fast-moving environments where technical excellence, mission responsiveness, and stakeholder coordination are all critical to success. Blue Sky Innovators, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified job seeker with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http://www.blueskyinnovators.com as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, please email us at careers@blueskyinnovators.com and provide your name and contact information. Please note: this is only for job seekers with disabilities requesting an accommodation.

Technology

Harvey Nash Technology

Senior Data Engineer (cloud&ai)

Senior

On-site

Warsaw, Poland

30,000 - 40,000 PLN

🏢 Summary: Design and scale high-throughput data pipelines on cloud platforms to support advanced analytics and AI-driven products. The role focuses on building distributed data architectures in AWS and Databricks, ensuring performance, governance, and data quality. You will collaborate with AI/ML teams to deliver scalable, production-grade data solutions. 🗂️ Requirements: 3+ years of data engineering experience, Strong Python programming skills, Experience with Spark or Scala, Experience building distributed data pipelines in cloud environments, Knowledge of data modeling and data warehousing principles, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering 📃 Skills: Python, Spark, Scala, AWS, Glue, EMR, Fargate, StepFunctions, Databricks, SQL, APIs, GenAI, GraphDB 🏢 Description: Data Engineer – Cloud & AI Platforms We’re looking for a Data Engineer to design and scale high-throughput data pipelines supporting advanced analytics and AI-driven products. What You’ll Do Architect and maintain distributed data pipelines in Databricks and AWS (Glue, EMR, Fargate, Step Functions) Ingest and process large volumes of structured and unstructured data (internal, market, third-party, alternative sources) Collaborate with AI/ML and engineering teams to design scalable data architectures and APIs Optimize performance and cost using Spark and cloud-native best practices Implement data governance, privacy, lineage, and access controls Build automated validation, monitoring, and data quality frameworks Evaluate emerging GenAI and data tooling to enhance platform capabilities What You Bring 3+ years of experience in data engineering Strong Python and experience with Spark or Scala Proven experience building distributed pipelines in cloud environments Solid understanding of data modeling, architecture, and warehousing principles Innovative problem-solving mindset Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering Nice to have: Experience with graph databases.

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DCV Technologies

Senior DevOps Engineer (Data Platform & AI)

Senior

Remote

🏢 Summary: Remote Senior DevOps Engineer role focused on modernizing and scaling a cloud-native Data & AI Platform. The position involves refactoring AWS and Airflow infrastructure, implementing Infrastructure as Code for Snowflake, and building next-generation workflow orchestration. The role also supports CI/CD automation and infrastructure for Data Science, ML, and AI systems. 🗂️ Requirements: Strong experience with AWS, Strong experience with Terraform, Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow, Experience with CI/CD tools (GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins), Experience with Snowflake and Infrastructure as Code, Knowledge of modern workflow orchestration tools (Prefect, Dagster, Temporal), Experience supporting Data Science, ML, or AI platforms 📃 Skills: AWS, Terraform, Airflow, Snowflake, GitLab, GitHubActions, Jenkins, Prefect, Dagster, Temporal, CI/CD, IaC, Python 🏢 Description: Senior DevOps Engineer (Data Platform & AI) 📍 Remote from Poland We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to support the evolution of our Data & AI Platform. Key responsibilities: • Refactoring AWS-based Data Platform infrastructure • Refactoring and optimization of Apache Airflow infrastructure • CI/CD runner setup and automation • Infrastructure setup for Data Science and ML pipelines • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) for Snowflake environments • Design and implementation of a next-generation workflow engine to replace Airflow • Infrastructure setup for AI systems, including MCP servers Requirements: • Strong AWS and Terraform experience • Hands-on experience with Airflow infrastructure • CI/CD expertise (GitLab, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) • Experience with Snowflake and Infrastructure as Code • Understanding of modern workflow orchestration tools (Prefect, Dagster, Temporal, etc.) • Experience supporting Data Science, ML, or AI platforms Nice to have: • GCP / BigQuery exposure • Experience with LLM or AI infrastructure This is an opportunity to build and modernize a cloud-native data platform while helping shape the future AI infrastructure of the organization.