200K–235K USD / year

Federal Senior Data Engineer

DataRemote — US
Published on 2026-10-15
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About this role

Horizon3 is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design and maintain critical data pipelines and infrastructure supporting their cybersecurity platform. The role includes building and evolving data architecture, working on batch and streaming data contracts, and ensuring observability across systems.

About the company

Horizon3.ai is a technology company specializing in cybersecurity solutions, focusing on automated penetration testing and threat detection for enterprises. They provide a range of services aimed at enhancing security posture and risk management for organizations across various sectors.

The team

Engineering, Cloud Ops/Infra Platform, Data Engineering

Stack

AWS GlueApache SparkTableauSQLPythonDatabricksApache Airflow

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain business-critical data pipelines
  • Build core data infrastructure across multiple regions
  • Evaluate and shape warehouse strategy
  • Define batch or event-driven contracts
  • Design and evolve warehouse schemas
  • Build observability into pipelines
  • Communicate clearly and own outcomes

What we're looking for

  • Strong software engineering skills with clean code
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems and data architecture
  • Fluent in SQL and strong data-modeling skills
  • Experience owning production data infrastructure
  • Strong collaboration across teams
  • Experience in US government environments
  • 7+ years in data or backend software engineering
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Inclusive team culture
  • Growth opportunities
  • Innovative work environment
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Equity package in stock options
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