We are pleased to announce the opening for a Senior Principal Data Analytics Engineer who will join our Engineering Services Division in Huntsville, AL and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of a Missile Defense Agency team known for the rapid advancement of new technologies and capabilities to maintain our nation's warfighting edge in the field.

We are seeking a highly motivated, independent engineer to serve as a program scheduler and data visualization expert, developing advanced analytical tools and robust management dashboards for multiple, simultaneous complex programs. This position requires a proactive, self-directed professional who excels at taking high-level objectives and independently producing fully developed, technically sound tools and solutions.

Responsibilities

The Principal Data Analytics Engineer will serve as a senior technical authority responsible for analytical tool development to enable enterprise data visualization efforts. Duties include:

• Leveraging the MDA instantiation of Palantir's "Foundry" software to develop sophisticated analytical tools and interactive dashboards, converting complex datasets into clear, actionable executive-level visual products
• Designing, building, and maintaining scalable scheduling and analytical tools enabling continuous tracking and optimization
• Providing periodic database management support and assisting with SharePoint site administration
• Operating independently-translating abstract, high-level objectives into complete, functioning tools without step-by-step guidance

Basic Qualifications
• US Citizenship
• Master's degree in a STEM field and 12+ years of engineering experience
- Alternatively: Bachelor's degree in STEM and 20+ years of experience may be considered
• Ability to develop analytical and visualization tools
• Ability to work proactively and independently with minimal supervision
• Active security clearance at the required level (e.g., TS/SCI) or ability to obtain this clearance

Experience with Palantir's AI-based software development environments

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting database administration
• Strong ability to synthesize technical data into executive-level products
• Familiarity with missile defense or other complex DoD program environments

Benefits of Working with Canvas

To reflect our company culture, Canvas offers an exciting array of benefits that makes up our employees' total rewards package. Those benefits may include:

• Competitive Wages*
• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
• Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 11 Paid Federal Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
• Robust Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Spot Awards for exemplary individual performance
• Discretionary performance-based bonuses
• And many more!

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

For further information on Canvas including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, visit our website