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# Data Integration Developer, Journeyman

- **Company:** KAIROS Inc
- **Location:** California, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Cyber Security, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Mapping, Data Profiling, Metadata, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Engineering, Data Processing, Data Ingestion, Data Analytics, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usae207fe5145be4e6d27136433b3c75c7

## About the Role

KAIROS, Inc is searching for an energetic, experienced, and highly motivated Data Integration Developer to join our team., * Hands-on development experience within the data integration environment with knowledge of architecture, data integration, governance model, and development workflows

 * Experience supporting the design and development of scalable ingestion, transformation, integration, and validation pipelines for large complex data sources.
 * Experience with schema mapping, metadata, lineage data quality, authoritative source integration, access controls, and implementation of governance requirements within technical solutions.
 * Ability to work directly with data stewards, source system owners, architects, and platform teams to analyze source data, resolve ingestion and access issues, troubleshoot pipelines, and move data from initial acquisition through production.
 * Strong customer relations, analytics, and documentation skills
 * Self-starter, highly motivated, strong work ethic with a commitment to quality
 * Microsoft office suite proficiency, i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint
 * Ability to work within a challenging, fast-paced, team-oriented environment
 * Ability to work independently
 * Ability to multi-task and meet competing, deliverable deadlines
 * Detail oriented
 * Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills to provide clear status and/or communicate issues
 * Ability to adapt to evolving technology

Education and Experience:

 * Bachelor's degree in mathematics, data engineering, data analytics, data science, artificial intelligence, operations research, software engineering, and/or other technical/engineering/mathematical degree fields
 * Experienced platform engineer
 * Knowledge of cybersecurity and data management
 * 3-5 years experience supporting data engineering, data automation, and application development efforts
 * Experience in developing scalable, secure, and reliable data and application products

## Description

This position supports the development, implementation, and maintenance of data ingestion and integration pipelines that onboard data from authoritative and mission-related sources into enterprise data environments. Working collaboratively with data stewards, source system owners, engineers, architects, and governance teams, the individual assists with data assessments, data mapping, transformation activities, data quality validation, and compliance with established security and governance requirements. The position also supports pipeline monitoring and troubleshooting activities, helps resolve technical issues, and contributes to the development of reusable integration solutions that improve the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of data onboarding efforts. Primary Duties:

 * Data Pipeline Development: Collaborate with Jupiter's data connections team to design, develop, and implement scalable data ingestion and integration solutions to acquire, transform, validate, and operationalize data from multiple authoritative and mission data sources.
 * Technical Collaboration: Collaborate directly with data stewards, source system owners, data engineers, architects, and governance teams to understand source structures, data quality considerations, access constraints, and technical requirements for successful onboarding.
 * Data Assessment: Perform technical assessments of new data sources, including schema analysis, data profiling, mapping, transformation requirements, lineage, and data quality validation, to support reliable integration into the enterprise data environment.
 * Technical Compliance: Support completion and technical validation of data governance artifacts and onboarding documentation, ensuring appropriate metadata, lineage, access controls, security requirements, and data handling rules are incorporated into implemented solutions.
 * Pipeline Operations & Scalability: Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines and onboarding activities, identify technical blockers and dependencies, communicate status to program leadership, and implement reusable patterns and automation to improve the speed, reliability, and scalability of future data acquisitions.


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