Senior Technical Architect, Data Engineering
Slingshot Aerospace
Location: Remote (Washington, D.C. Metro Area), United States
**Senior Technical Architect, Data Engineering at Slingshot Aerospace (Remote, Washington D.C. Metro Area)** **What you'll do** - Architect and implement Python-based ETL frameworks, orchestration layers, and high-throughput data pipelines - Design and optimize real-time event-driven streaming systems using Kafka and/or RabbitMQ - Build and scale FastAPI-based microservices with strong focus on performance, security, and observability - Lead MongoDB data modeling, indexing strategies, aggregation pipelines, and performance tuning **What they're looking for** - Deep expertise in Python, FastAPI, distributed event-driven architectures, MongoDB - Experience with at least one in-memory data store such as Redis - Experience with distributed systems, RAG pipelines, and modern cloud-native development - Active Top Security Clearance with SCI Eligibility **Details** - Location: Remote (Washington, D.C. Metro Area), United States - Type: Not specified - Salary: Not specified