The Role
Develop and maintain Python data transformation scripts and applications using Java, Go, C#, or Scala. Build scalable cloud-based data pipelines across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud; model structured and unstructured data; manage SQL and NoSQL databases; troubleshoot pipelines; maintain secure, releasable software; and document data flows and architectures in an Agile, DevOps environment.
Summary Generated by Built In
REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Chantilly, VA
In this role, you'll work within Unix-based systems, develop and maintain Python data transformation scripts, and build applications using technologies such as Java, Go, C#, or Scala. You'll help design and implement scalable cloud-based solutions across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms while working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Chantilly, VA
In this role, you'll work within Unix-based systems, develop and maintain Python data transformation scripts, and build applications using technologies such as Java, Go, C#, or Scala. You'll help design and implement scalable cloud-based solutions across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud platforms while working with structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
- Working in a Unix operating system to include usage of the Unix terminal.
- Developing and maintaining data transformation scripts in Python.
- Writing code in at least one of the following programming languages: Java, Go, C#, or Scala.
- Ingesting, transforming, modeling, and storing data in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Modeling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data.
- Working with SQL and NoSQL databases to store and retrieving data (ex. Postgres SQL, MySQL, ElasticSearch, MongoDB).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills, demonstrated experiences and certifications which are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
- The following concepts: Database, Data Warehouse, Datalake, and Lakehouse.
- Modern data flow management and orchestration tools. For example, Flyte, Apache Airflow, Dagster, or Apache NiFi.
- Utilizing containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, or similar.
- Ingesting, transforming, modeling, and storing data in the Sponsor’s cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- AI/ML methodologies and techniques.
OTHER:
- Coordinate with multiple entities, including mission partners, to ensure tools meet defined requirements.
- Apply an agile approach to software development consistent with the Sponsor’s project management and software development frameworks with a focus on demonstrating and delivering releasable software every iteration.
- Ensure all security vulnerabilities are addressed as appropriate by severity and maintain security accreditation, including maintaining plan of action for vulnerability remediation.
- Design data pipelines using data ingestion patterns and business requirements.
- Build and deploy data pipelines in a cloud environment.
- Document data flows and data pipeline architectures.
- Perform end-to-end quality assurance of data.
- Troubleshoot and correct issues with existing data pipelines.
- Apply DevOps principles and philosophies to continuously delivery high value enhancements to software in a service-based architecture.
- Identify and document areas for improvement in workflows or systems for Sponsor’s consideration.
- Maintain all source code in Sponsor-wide, remote Git repository.
What We Offer You
- Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
- Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
- 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
- 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
- 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
- 11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
- Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!
About
At Ardent Principles, we're more than just a technology company - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our mission is to empower organizations with transformative IT solutions and program management services, while our values of integrity, excellence, and teamwork guide everything we do. We foster a culture of open communication, where every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. Join us and be part of a company where your contributions truly make a difference.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph
- Full-time onsite availability in Chantilly, Virginia
- Unix operating system and terminal experience
- Experience developing and maintaining Python data transformation scripts
- Programming experience in Java, Go, C#, or Scala
- Experience ingesting, transforming, modeling, and storing data in AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience modeling structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, Elasticsearch, or MongoDB
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of databases, data warehouses, data lakes, or lakehouses
- Experience with data orchestration tools such as Flyte, Apache Airflow, Dagster, or Apache NiFi
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes
- Experience ingesting, transforming, modeling, and storing data in sponsor cloud environments
- Knowledge of AI and machine learning methodologies and techniques
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The Company
What We Do
Ardent Principles, Inc. is a people-focused IT and management consulting firm for commercial and government clients, specializing in IT services and program management, and offering advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, and staff augmentation.
