This role pays less than
78%
of similar roles. Most pay
$135,750–$200,650
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$131k
versus about
$168k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
430 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$112,924–$149,500
across 364 roles with salary data.
The Senior Data Engineer role at Iron EagleX, a subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), involves leading data engineering initiatives for high-priority government projects. This position requires expertise in designing and implementing advanced data pipelines using Python, Apache Airflow, and Apache NiFi to ensure secure and efficient data processing across multiple classification levels. The engineer will develop scalable microservices, integrate data pipelines with data lakes and warehouses, and employ best practices for data handling and security compliance. Key responsibilities include curating and securing data transfers, developing solutions for batch and streaming data processing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver mission-critical requirements. Essential skills include proficiency in Python, SQL (PostgreSQL and TSQL), Git, Docker, Trino, ElasticSearch, AWS OpenSearch, Kubernetes, and familiarity with Linux environments. This hybrid role is based in Fort Bragg, NC, requiring a current TS/SCI clearance and US citizenship.