Full-Time

Big Data Engineer / Architect with expertise in AWS

Comtech

Comtech

51-200 employees

Full-service IT solutions for government contracts

No salary listed

Seattle, WA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Orlando, FL, USA

In Person

On-site role; Orlando, FL or Seattle, WA.

Category
Data & Analytics (1)
Required Skills
Python
Data Science
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
Java
Docker
AWS
Scala
Jenkins
Terraform
DevOps
Requirements
  • 8-10 years of experience in Core Java with at least 3 years of experience in Big Data Infrastructure Expertise
  • Experience in Java, AWS Cloud, Big Data
  • Understanding of Amazon Elastic MapReduce and related technologies. EMR Configuration, Nodes, Pipeline Building, Security
  • Streaming Architecture & Programming Skills Expertise. Understanding of Streaming tools, availability and programming skills
  • Kafka and its basic challenges, High availability configuration and testing, Scala tools, Languages – Scala/Java/Python,Lambda
  • Spark jobs and related Spark technologies
  • Experience in automation and building continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
  • Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Python experience is optional
Responsibilities
  • Help build the Data Management Cloud Platform.
  • EMR Configuration, Nodes, Pipeline Building, Security.
  • Streaming Architecture & Programming Skills Expertise. Understanding of Streaming tools, availability and programming skills.
  • Kafka and its basic challenges, High availability configuration and testing, Scala tools, Languages – Scala/Java/Python,Lambda.
  • Spark jobs and related Spark technologies.
Desired Qualifications
  • Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, Python experience is optional
  • Lambda experience
  • Languages – Scala/Java/Python could be considered desirable

Comtech provides a full range of IT solutions for the Civilian Federal Government, the Department of Defense, and other Agencies, with a focus on the finance and medical sectors to help meet regulatory requirements while reducing costs and boosting agility. It delivers tailored IT services through skilled staff and contract-focused project execution, guided by an ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System and a dedicated Quality Assurance Manager to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. The company differentiates itself through its award-winning, customer-oriented approach and a formal QA framework that emphasizes process-driven delivery and compliance for government and regulated contracts. Its goal is to offer reliable, compliant, and cost-efficient IT solutions that improve government operations and strategic flexibility.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • DoD satellite-terrestrial network integration prioritized with $2.3B FY2026 budget allocation.
  • Healthcare cybersecurity spending increasing 18% annually for HIPAA zero-trust implementations.
  • Financial services AI-driven compliance tools market growing 22% CAGR through 2028.

What critics are saying

  • Federal budget sequestration under Fiscal Responsibility Act directly reduces primary customer base.
  • Healthcare IT consolidation by Optum and CVS Health erodes medical sector margins.
  • SpaceX Starlink and Amazon Kuiper LEO constellations commoditize legacy satellite offerings.

What makes Comtech unique

  • Sole-source Navy SATCOM modem contract awarded November 2024, $50M+ ceiling.
  • ISO 9001:2008 certified quality management system across federal and defense contracts.
  • Vertical expertise in healthcare, finance, and defense IT compliance and modernization.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Company Equity

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Phone/Internet Stipend

Home Office Stipend

Conference Attendance Budget

Professional Development Budget

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Employee Discounts

Relocation Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Certification Support

Mentorship Program

Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Meal Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus

Gym Membership

Pet Insurance

Bereavement Leave

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