InDev · 4 days ago
Technical Lead / Software Development SME
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expInDev is a dynamic player in the federal government sector, seeking a hands-on Technical Lead / Software Development SME. This role focuses on designing, developing, and integrating enterprise data solutions, emphasizing metadata management, data ingestion pipelines, and automation while mentoring developers and collaborating with stakeholders.
Cloud SecurityCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Ashley Colborn
Responsibilities
Define the technical roadmap for Collibra integration, Edge Server implementation, and data governance automation
Align Collibra data governance strategies with business objectives and enterprise architecture
Drive the adoption of best practices for data ingestion, metadata management, and workflow automation
Oversee the design, development, and deployment of solutions integrating Collibra API, Java-based microservices, and Edge Servers
Ensure seamless metadata ingestion using Collibra Edge Server, optimizing ingestion pipelines for performance and reliability
Guide teams in developing custom connectors to integrate databases, cloud storage, and enterprise applications with Collibra
Lead the implementation of event-driven data ingestion using Edge Servers, Apache Kafka, or AWS Glue
Ensure automated metadata extraction, data lineage tracking, and governance workflows in Collibra
Establish and enforce data quality, cataloging, and governance policies in collaboration with Data Stewards and Enterprise Architects
Review and approve Java-based microservices and APIs for Collibra and Edge Server integration
Ensure scalability, performance, and security of data ingestion and governance solutions
Lead cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and implement CI/CD pipelines for automation
Implement authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth, SAML, LDAP) for secure data access
Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations (ex FedRAMP, etc.) in metadata management and data ingestion
Enforce role-based access controls (RBAC) within Collibra to protect sensitive data
Lead cross-functional teams, working with CDO, Data Architects, Engineers, and Business Stakeholders to enhance data governance initiatives
Conduct technical workshops and training on Collibra, Edge Server, and best practices for metadata management
Drive Agile development practices and coordinate with DevOps teams to streamline deployments
Leverage AI/ML capabilities within Collibra for data quality monitoring and anomaly detection
Automate metadata ingestion, data lineage, and governance processes to improve efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college, university, or academic institution in the United States
12+ years of experience in Java, Collibra, and Edge Server
4+ years of experience leading and managing large-scale Federal IT projects
Experience defining technical roadmaps for data governance and integration platforms
Strong expertise with Collibra, Collibra APIs, and Edge Server
Proficiency with Java-based microservices and custom connector development
Experience with event-driven ingestion tools (Kafka, AWS Glue) and automated metadata/lineage workflows
Ability to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant data governance solutions (OAuth/SAML/LDAP, FedRAMP, RBAC)
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and CI/CD pipelines
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders
Familiarity with Agile development and DevOps practices
Experience leveraging AI/ML for data quality monitoring and automation
Strong communication skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with technical and business stakeholders
Preferred
Experience working in environments requiring DHS Suitability Clearance is highly preferred
Familiarity with building metadata models and taxonomies within enterprise data catalogs
Experience integrating with relational (i.e. Oracle) and non-relational (i.e. PostgreSQL) databases
Hands-on experience integrating Collibra with BI/analytics tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Experience with Python or Scala for data engineering or automation tasks
Background in data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK
Prior experience supporting large-scale enterprise data modernization initiatives
Benefits
Innovative Environment: Join a team that thrives on creativity and innovation, where your ideas are not only heard but encouraged.
Meaningful Impact: Contribute to projects that directly impact federal agencies, driving positive change on a national scale.
Dynamic Collaboration: Work alongside diverse experts who are passionate about pushing boundaries and making a difference.
Agile Mindset: Embrace Agile methodologies that encourage flexibility, adaptability, and rapid growth.
Learning Culture: Enjoy ongoing learning opportunities and professional development to expand your skill set.
Cutting-edge Tech: Engage with the latest technologies and tools in the data integration landscape.
Company
InDev
Indev provides cybersecurity, systems integration, and air traffic management services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jerry Whittaker
Partner VP Aviation Programs
Brett Albro
Partner
Recent News
2025-07-24
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