Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 2, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 1, 2026. Ardent Principles scores A on the Alion truth index.
REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION: Full-time, onsite in Chantilly, VA
We are looking for a Software Engineer who can transform complex data into scalable, efficient, and reliable solutions. In this role, you will work across the full data lifecycle, from designing sophisticated data models to developing and optimizing ETL/ELT processes that integrate data from multiple sources. You'll leverage technologies including Python, Java, Apache NiFi, SQL, Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Neo4J to build innovative solutions that support analytics and operational intelligence.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
"Ardent Principles" signifies our unwavering commitment to excellence, driven by a profound passion and a strict adherence to ethical values. We believe that happy employees make for happy clients. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.
With a competitive salary and industry-leading benefits, Ardent Principles offers more than just a job - we offer a career path filled with growth and opportunities.
Join us and let's shape the future together!
Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
- Data modeling and design, including conceptual, logical, and physical models
- Working with ETL/ELT pipelines using multiple languages and frameworks such as Python, Java, and Apache NiFi
- Relational and non-relational databases such as Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Neo4J
- Knowledge of SQL
Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:
- Working with multiple clouds such as Amazon and Oracle
- Designing, implementing, and sustaining ETL pipelines using Apache NiFi
- AWS Certified Data Engineer and Oracle Certified Professional Certifications
What We Offer You
- Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
- Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
- 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
- 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
- 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
- 11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
- Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!

