Senior Digital Engineering Data Solutions Architect

Senior Digital Engineering Data Solutions Architect page is loaded## Senior Digital Engineering Data Solutions Architectremote type: Onsite Requiredlocations: Cambridge, MA: Huntsville, ALtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR002402**Overview:**Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit .**Job Description Summary:**The Data Retrieval, Engineering, Architecture, and Management (DREAM) Group at Draper is seeking a Digital Engineering Data Solutions Architect to develop next generation Relational Cross Domain Data Digital Engineering Architecture for domains such as: strategic deterrent systems, missile defense systems, hypersonic missiles, space systems, precision guided munitions, and autonomous air/sea vehicles. Our multi-disciplinary teams innovate and develop solutions for full system development lifecycle in areas of importance for national security. Draper has adopted an integrated, model-driven digital mindset in solving Systems Engineering problems spanning the entire lifecycle. From early-lifecycle conceptual system design and architecture, detailed modeling, model-driven customer reviews, verification and validation, integration and testing, to deployment, surveillance and performance monitoring, Draper has a suite of Digital Engineering solution needs across our projects. Our thinking spans the entire gamut, from “as-designed” to “as-deployed” lifecycle phases in supporting uncompromised delivery of solutions. For this role, the ideal candidate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team. The candidate will support the development of digital capabilities like digital twins and digital threads, working closely with experienced engineers to learn and apply best practices. This role provides a foundation for growing expertise in data architecture, systems engineering, and advanced computing, with opportunities to contribute to innovative solutions. Communications and interpersonal skills are highly valued in this role. The ability to communicate technical concepts effectively with customers, engineers, managers, and other stakeholders of all relevant disciplines is a must. Flexibility to multi-task and adapt to evolving priorities will be required. We value continuous learning and professional growth.**Job Description:****Duties/Responsibilities** • Independently execute system engineering lifecycle assignments. • Adapt appropriately to changes in program priorities and requirements. • Adheres to existing best practices and Quality Management System processes. • Continues to expand their depth/knowledge in their technical discipline through formal and informal learning. • Work within multi-disciplinary teams and independently execute assignments • Drive solutions to complex problems with limited direction • Lead small teams (few than five people) and align team towards program goals. • Provides insight and suggests design modifications based on analysis outcomes, and to apply analysis techniques across a range of technical challenges • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies. • Actively mentor less experienced engineers and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback • Performs other duties as assigned. **Skills/Abilities** • Highly-organized, capable of approaching problems with a system-level perspective. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Practical experience with simulation-based performance analysis. • Practical experience with the systems engineering process. • Roles may require proficiency with modeling and simulation, computer language coding, descriptive modeling (e.g. SysML), STPA, and/or other engineering analysis tools • Knowledge of GN&C, avionics architectures, fault tolerance, cyber/security, comms/encryption, threat modeling or other technologies may be required as defined in the summary. **Education** Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. Masters degree or higher preferred. **Experience** 5-10 years experience as systems engineer or related role.**Additional Job Description:**Desired qualifications include:* Prior Experience in Architectures frameworks, certifications are a plus* Prior experience in technical leadership* Experience with React Java libraries. Kotlin, Python* 2-4 years of experience in Digital Engineering using sound Systems Engineering principles* Experience in data visualization and story boarding* Thorough knowledge/proven experience as a DBA* Prior experience in architecture and development of Digital twin and thread* Experience in integrating various data sources and transactions* Functional experience with Java* Knowledge/experience with team software development (sprints, git, code reviews, pair programming)* Support the integration and management of diverse data sources across project areas.* Proven ability architecting DBs ***AND*** upgrading/improving schema of existing DBs* Knowledge of open source Databases (postgres a must)* Thorough knowledge/proven experience as a Database administration* Assist in creating, analyzing, and presenting technical data, software and models to support system analysis, performance assessments, and decision-making.* Learn to communicate technical concepts effectively to stakeholders at all levels.* Experience with various types of data, data states, frequency, volume* Knowledge and interest in interdisciplinary work spanning Systems Engineering, Machine Learning, Database Administration and Data Science.Applicants selected for this opportunity will be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.Secret Clearance is preferred.Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may for future consideration.**Job Location - City:**Cambridge**Job Location - State:**Massachusetts**Job Location - Postal Code:**02139-3563The US base salary range for this full-time position is$82,300.00 - $220,000.00*Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations.* *Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Union ranges will be in compliance with the collective bargaining agreement's approved rates by location and role. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and does not include bonuses or benefits.*Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now .Draper is committed to creating an inclusive environment. We understand the value of inclusivity and its impact on a high-performance #J-18808-Ljbffr