REMOTE - Tech Lead (Data Modernization & AI Engineering) - TX & VA

Octans Group Llc
McLean, United States of America
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

McLean, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Application Integration Architecture
Continuous Integration
Data Transformation
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Python
NoSQL
Online Transaction Processing
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
Backend
Event Driven Architecture
Containerization
Kubernetes
Kafka
Data Management
Machine Learning Operations
REST
Stream Analytics
Docker
Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a Tech Lead with strong backend development experience in Java/Python and expertise in real-time event-driven architectures. The role involves modernizing trade data platforms by migrating from batch-based processing to real-time streaming solutions using Kafka and modern OLTP systems. Candidates should also have exposure to AI-driven migration and reconciliation solutions., Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Data Scientist, proven to excel in high operational tempo environments, to drive mission execution in support of national secur…

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Requirements

  • 8+ years of application development experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java or Python
  • Expertise in Apache Kafka (development, configuration, integration)
  • Experience building REST APIs and Microservices
  • Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and distributed systems
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to AI/ML integration for migration, reconciliation, or automation
  • Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS Cloud is a plus
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Preferred:

  • Real-time analytics and streaming platform experience
  • DevOps and containerization experience
  • Financial/trade data platform experience is a plus

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