Sr Workspace Developer/ Engineer - (Java, Python) (McLean)

Senior Developer Workspace Engineer

Location: McLean, VA / Plano, TX (Locals Only)

Employment Type: W2 - Contract to Hire

Job ID: DFZ-2026-015

Position Overview: As a senior-level engineer and advocate, you will contribute to the design, build, and advocacy of developer workspaces and tooling. The goal is to achieve frictionless developer onboarding and day-2 support. This involves partnering with end-user collaboration management suites to construct and deploy elegant developer solutions. Workstation solutions may include physical hardware, virtualized desktops, or browser-based setups, which you will be responsible for setting up and supporting. Additionally, you will develop specific tools to integrate with existing machinery and ease adoption and usage, requiring expertise in direct development and software distribution.

About DataFactZ

DataFactZ is a data and analytics consulting company headquartered in Northville, Michigan, with delivery teams in the United States and India. For more than two decades, we've helped organizations turn their data into better decisions through data engineering, cloud data platforms on Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud, business intelligence and visualization, advanced analytics, and AI. Our consultants work on high-impact programs for fortune 500 clients, and we invest in their growth through certifications, hands-on learning, and meaningful work. Curiosity drives everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement developer workspaces using physical, virtualized, or browser-based solutions.
• Develop tools primarily in Python and Java to enhance developer workflows.
• Advocate for and implement CI/CD improvements through new tooling and commonly available libraries.
• Create patterns to manage desktop provisioning and software package management using SCCM, VDI, or similar technologies.
• Lead initiatives to integrate Generative AI capabilities into Developer workflows, enhancing the value proposition for customers.
• Partner with end-user collaboration suites to create seamless developer experiences.
• Ensure all solutions meet audit, risk, and governance requirements.
• Evangelize best practices and solutions within the developer community.

Required Skills

Understanding of container creation, usage and management (Advanced)

Proficiency in Python and Java (Advanced)

Familiarity with JavaScript (Intermediate)

End-User Technology

Desktop provisioning and software distribution expertise (Advanced)

Experience with SCCM, VDI, or similar technologies (Advanced)

Technical Evangelism

Ability to advocate for best practices and innovative solutions (Advanced)

Networking

Understanding of cloud and on-prem networking concepts (Intermediate)

Risk & Governance

Familiarity with audit and risk management practices (Intermediate)

AI Integration

Experience with integrating AI/ML capabilities into cloud solutions (Intermediate)

Understanding of Generative AI concepts and applications

How to Apply: Apply directly through this posting, or reach out to Sathish M, Senior Technical Recruiter, at View email address on apply.placed-app.com. Please reference Job ID DFZ-2026-015.