
This on-site Senior Technical Architect role at Slingshot focuses on designing and implementing secure, scalable data processing platforms within the Washington DC-Baltimore area. The position involves architecting Python-based ETL frameworks and high-throughput pipelines, optimizing real-time event-driven streaming systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ, and building performant microservices with FastAPI. Key responsibilities include leading MongoDB data modeling, managing in-memory caching layers with Redis, and driving containerization strategies on AWS while enforcing Secure SDLC practices. The role appeals to candidates seeking to lead engineering standards and solve complex distributed system challenges in a mission-driven environment that values diversity and innovation. Experience with Agentic AI workflows is also a significant component of the position.

