TKO SWE3 (DTS NiFi Eng)
PAX Engineering Group - Hanover, MD
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Pay Range Details $85,000.00 - $300,000.00 Annually Pay is based on Education, years of specific experience required and specific projects/tasks.Please see PAX Benefits at Seeking a Senior NiFi Engineer who will design, implement, and manage complex, high-throughput data pipelines in support of the Data Transformation Solutions (DTS) TTO. You candidate will be responsible for the "plumbing" of our data ecosystem-ensuring that data moves securely and reliably between disparate systems, including cloud infrastructure. The candidate will design and build scalable data flows using Apache NiFi to ingest, route, transform, and deliver data across the enterprise. The candidate will optimize NiFi performance by managing back-pressure, tuning settings, and configuring site-to-site communication for clustered environments. The candidate will deploy highly scalable solutions using Apache Nifi cluster and Apache Zookeeper. Required Skills/Experience: • Hands-on experience with Apache NiFi. • Proficiency in Java and/or Groovy, Bash and/or Python. • Strong experience with Linux/RHEL administration and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes). • Expertise in handling various formats including JSON, Avro, Parquet, and XML, specifically using NiFi Record-based readers/writers. • Familiarity with IaC tools like Ansible or Terraform to automate NiFi cluster deployments. • Experience managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting multiple data flows/threads. Desired skills/Experience: • Experience with DeltaFi. • Experience with DevOps (automating maintenance and monitoring, observability, deployment orchestration). • Background in IT Operations and understanding of networking (CIDR routing, proxy configurations, and firewalls). • Understanding of corporate dataflow and system interoperability. This position requires PRIVAC. Candidate must have a current (within 7 years) poly and/or currently possess the minimum level of PRIVAC required for this role (NSYS). When submitting candidates, please confirm their poly/PRIVAC status.
Created: 2026-03-04