Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
$62,000–$141,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$202,800 — the blue 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 1504 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 918 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 to build advanced technology solutions for mission-driven projects. You will be responsible for the assessment, design, development, and maintenance of scalable platforms, specifically developing and deploying pipelines that organize disparate data into meaningful insights. Your daily work involves processing data using streaming and batch methods to solve problems in areas like fraud detection and cancer research. You will utilize technologies including Spark, PySpark, Kafka, Kinesis, Python, and SQL. Required skills include experience with data lakehouse platforms, schema design, query optimization, and data quality best practices. You should also have knowledge of formats like Parquet, Avro, JSON, and Delta to support complex data exchange structures.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $155450 from 66 postings across 8 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and deploy data pipelines and platforms to organize disparate data sources.
  • Design, build, and maintain production-level data pipelines.
  • Implement and maintain scalable data platforms for diverse client projects.
  • Process data using both streaming methods like Kafka and batch processing methods.
  • Perform schema design and query optimization for data lakehouse or warehouse platforms.
  • Implement best practices for data quality, testing, and observability.
  • Conduct analytical exploration and data examination to support client missions.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines in production environments.
  • 3+ years of experience developing with distributed systems such as Spark or PySpark.
  • 3+ years of experience with data lakehouse or warehouse platforms, schema design, and query optimization.
  • 3+ years of experience processing data using streaming (Kafka or Kinesis) and batch methods.
  • Experience in Python and SQL.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.
  • Experience in data analytics, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS), AWS, Databricks, Scala, or Java (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

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