Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Arlington, VANorfolk, VA
Salary
$62,000–$141,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live today

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $102k
$45k most similar roles pay here $222k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$202,482 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $102k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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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 777 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 751 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · 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 for mission-driven projects like fraud detection and cancer research. You will be responsible for the assessment, design, development, and maintenance of scalable platforms while building pipelines and platforms that organize disparate data into meaningful insights. Your daily work involves developing scripts to convert various data types into usable formats and managing ETL/ELT workflows for reporting and analytics. The role requires proficiency in Python and experience with large-scale batch and stream analytics. Preferred technical skills include AWS EMR, Redshift, SageMaker, Databricks, Apache Spark, NVIDIA CUDA, Terraform, or CloudFormation. Candidates must possess a Secret clearance and have experience managing structured and unstructured data for complex business analysis.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $160500 from 60 postings across 6 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and deploy pipelines and platforms that organize disparate data into meaningful formats.
  • Build and maintain scalable data stores to supply big data for business analysis.
  • Create ETL/ELT workflows to support reporting and analytics.
  • Write scripts and programs to convert various types of data into usable formats.
  • Scale, monitor, and operate large-scale data platforms.
  • Design and maintain scalable infrastructure for client projects.
  • Process both structured and unstructured data using distributed or parallel programming frameworks.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience utilizing programming languages, including Python.
  • Experience developing and maintaining scalable data stores for big data analysis.
  • Experience developing scalable data pipelines or ETL/ELT workflows for reporting and analytics.
  • Ability to develop scripts to convert various data types into usable formats and support the operation of data platforms.
  • Experience with PaaS/SaaS, distributed frameworks (Spark, CUDA), or infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) (preferred).
  • Master's degree, Cloud Development Certification, or Information Security Certification (preferred).
  • Secret clearance.

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