Advanced Technologist 3 (contract)

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project. Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is seeking a mid-level Data and Platform Engineer to advance BDS Digital Launchpad (DLP), an integrated reporting and analytics ecosystem. The successful candidate will serve as the hands-on resource responsible for implementing and maintaining data integrations, assisting with DevOps workflows, supporting incident triage and enabling cross team collaboration with data subject matter experts (SMEs), software developers, IT and the senior solutions architect to deliver scalable, secure data solutions. This role combines data engineering, platform engineering, DevOps support, and business-focused problem solving, with a focus on translating complex datasets into operational applications that enable real-time decision-making. This role will primarily be working with Palantir Foundry. Key Responsibilities Partner with the senior solutions architect and data integration analysts to gather, analyze, and document data integration requirements from source systems to analytic platforms Support senior solutions architect in maintaining the DLP reference architecture across environments Build, maintain, and validate end‑to‑end data connections between source systems and the BDS Data Lakehouse Coordinate cross‑team activities and dependencies (data SMEs, developers, IT, security, source system owners) to ensure secure, and compliant implementations Help maintain Foundry role-based access and marketplace installation/role assignments within Foundry projects Collaborate with data SMEs and software developers to define and validate data requirements Supports Foundry platform operations to ensure reliability and stability Required Qualifications 10 years data engineering and platforming engineering experience 5 years’ DevOps experience 2 years’ experience with solution architecture 5 years’ experience with Python scripting 5 years’ experience with data pipelines, workflow orchestration, and data quality practices 5 years’ experience with troubleshooting operational issues in production environments Experience Working With Stakeholder Management And Requirements Definition Excellent communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience with Palantir Foundry Familiarity with version control systems such as Git Experience with Defense/Aviation industry Experience with large scale manufacturing systems Experience with Ontologies Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Pay Rate Range 65 - 70 USD hourly Benefits Information • Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.