Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VAFort Belvoir, VA
Salary: $77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted: 7 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k

This role $127k

$62k most similar roles pay here $227k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $129,624–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 783 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Data Engineer

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Data Engineer As a Data Engineer, you will join a multi-disciplinary team of analysts, developers, and data consumers in an agile environment to build advanced technology solutions. You will be responsible for the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable platforms while developing pipelines and programs to organize disparate structured and unstructured data into usable formats. The role involves creating software for retrieving, parsing, and processing data, as well as building ETL and ELT workflows for reporting and analytics. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, or Java, along with experience using version control tools like GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket. Preferred skills include UNIX/Linux, Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Hive, Kafka, NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Cassandra, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud to solve complex problems in fraud detection and research.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $211200 from 85 postings across 6 companies.

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Skills

Python SQL Scala Java ETL ELT GitLab GitHub Bitbucket UNIX Linux Shell Scripting AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Spark Databricks Hadoop Hive AWS EMR Kafka MongoDB Cassandra AWS Redshift MySQL Snowflake Agile

What you'll do

Develop and deploy pipelines and platforms to organize disparate data into meaningful insights.
Build scalable ETL and ELT workflows for reporting and analytics purposes.
Create software to retrieve, parse, and process both structured and unstructured data.
Develop scripts and programs to convert various data types into usable formats.
Manage the assessment, design, building, and maintenance of scalable data platforms.
Monitor and operate data platforms to ensure consistent performance for clients.
Use Python, SQL, Scala, or Java to build technical solutions for mission-driven projects.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience creating software for retrieving, parsing, and processing structured and unstructured data.
3+ years of experience with Python, SQL, Scala, or Java.
3+ years of experience building scalable ETL and ELT workflows for reporting and analytics.
Experience using version control tools such as GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket.
Ability to develop scripts to convert data into usable formats and support the operation of data platforms.
TS/SCI clearance is required.
HS diploma or GED.
Bachelor's degree in a Data or IT-related field.