Senior Data Engineer
540
About this role
A Senior Data Engineer at 540 designs and implements cloud-based data pipelines and solutions to support high-impact federal missions. The role focuses on building scalable AWS-based data infrastructure, contributing hands-on to production code, and collaborating with technical leads and stakeholders. The position is remote within the continental U.S. and involves mentoring junior engineers while supporting mission-driven analytics.
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About 540
540.co540 Company (540Co) is a mission-driven technology consulting and engineering firm that partners with U.S. federal civilian, defense, and national security agencies to deliver modern, scalable solutions. They specialize in cloud solutions, DevSecOps, agile delivery, API development and design, artificial intelligence, data analytics, tech strategy, and product design — focused on secure, outcome-oriented implementations. 540 emphasizes hands-on collaboration to cut through bureaucracy and move missions forward quickly, guided by values like "Get Shit Done," purposeful innovation, and continuous learning. They also recruit technologists who want to work on high-impact government missions.
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About 540
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$121k – $164k
per year