Full-Stack Data Engineer with Security Clearance

Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Full-Stack Data Engineer to support USSOUTHCOM J26 ENHANCED DOMAIN AWARENESS task order. The role involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing data integration pipelines, API services, and front-end interfaces for accessing and visualizing geospatial and structured data. The candidate must be proficient in Data Lakes platforms such as Databricks, Kubernetes, ESRI ArcGIS environments, and cloud-based data engineering. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain, and optimize data integration pipelines, API services, and front-end interfaces for geospatial and structured data visualization.Work with Data Lakes platforms including Databricks, Kubernetes, and ESRI ArcGIS environments.Build scalable, secure web applications with metadata-driven search and retrieval features.Integrate APIs for seamless data interoperability.Develop and deploy full-stack applications enabling data visualization, dashboarding, and analytics within ESRI-based GIS platforms, Unity Catalog, and cloud-based databases.Implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs for data retrieval and integration between Data Lake, ESRI ArcGIS, and external sources.Manage CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments in Kubernetes, and API authentication mechanisms to ensure secure access to research products.Optimize database queries and indexing strategies for large-scale geospatial and structured datasets. Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field OR a minimum of 5 years of equivalent experience in full-stack development and data engineering.Demonstrated experience developing and deploying full-stack applications for data visualization, dashboarding, and analytics within ESRI-based GIS platforms, Unity Catalog, and cloud-based databases.Experience implementing RESTful and GraphQL APIs for data retrieval and integration.Experience managing CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments in Kubernetes, and API authentication mechanisms.Experience optimizing database queries and indexing strategies for large-scale geospatial and structured datasets. Preferred QualificationsAWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty.Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate.ESRI ArcGIS Developer Certification. Required Education and Experience EquivalencyBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field.OR 5 years of equivalent experience in full-stack development and data engineering. Required CertificationsNone specified. Required Security ClearanceActive Top Secret/SCI Pay & Benefit Highlights CompensationCompetitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent). Health100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Income Protection100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000. Retirement401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).401(k) pre-tax and Roth options. LeaveUp to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).11 paid floating holidays. Work-Life BalanceFlexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent). NT