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Data Architect

Vienna, VA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-11 → 2026-10-07

Core

Designing, building, and maintaining scalable data architectures to support aircraft maintenance, logistics, performance analytics, and mission readiness for aviation programs.

Role type

Mid-level Data Architect

Builds

Cloud-based data platforms, warehousing solutions, and optimized ETL/ELT pipelines

Domain

Aviation / Defense / Data Engineering

Required skills

Python, SQL, Pandas, PySpark, NumPy, Git, Data Warehousing (Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery, Apache Hive), ETL/ELT development, Data Modeling, Data Governance, Database Performance Optimization, Legacy System Migration

Preferred skills

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Apache Kafka, Airflow, Spark, NiFi, Big Data ecosystems, AI/ML workflows, CI/CD pipelines, Defense/Aerospace program experience (via careerplan.io/jobs/361e49fb-ed6d-440e-8185-6acba49342df-data-architect-at-steerbridge)

Technologies

Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery, Apache Hive, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, AWS, Azure, GCP, Apache Kafka, Airflow, Spark, NiFi

Responsibilities

Design and implement scalable data architectures and data models; Develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines; Build and maintain cloud-based data platforms; Support data integration across multiple data sources; Collaborate with data scientists and engineers on ML/analytics initiatives; Implement data governance, security, and quality standards; Monitor and optimize database performance; Support modernization and migration of legacy data environments

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC