Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$61,900–$141,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Jan 19, 2027

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$209,400 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $101k versus about $168k 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 1662 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 904 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Data Engineer

JOB TITLE: 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 ETL operations, pipeline integration, and writing deployable software to solve problems in areas such as fraud detection, cancer research, and national intelligence. You will utilize Python, SQL, and GraphQL alongside data visualization tools like Power Bi, Tableau, or Qlik. Technical requirements include experience with Linux or Windows automation, relational and non-relational databases, and potentially AWS EMR, Redshift, SageMaker, Databricks, Apache Spark, and Terraform.

What does a Data Engineer earn in California?

Median $187700 from 41 postings across 21 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and deploy data pipelines and platforms to organize disparate data sources.
  • Implement data engineering activities for mission-driven projects like fraud detection and research.
  • Support the assessment, design, development, and maintenance of scalable data platforms.
  • Write deployable software using programming languages such as Python.
  • Perform ETL operations and integrate various data sources into unified systems.
  • Manage relational and non-relational database technologies including SQL and GraphQL.
  • Execute automation and scripting tasks on Linux or Windows operating systems.
  • Develop and deploy large-scale batch and stream analytics pipelines.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in data engineering, data science, software engineering, or pipeline development.
  • Experience with ETL operations, pipeline development, and integration.
  • Experience writing deployable software in programming languages, including Python.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power Bi, Tableau, or Qlik.
  • Knowledge of relational and non-relational database technologies, including SQL or GraphQL.
  • Knowledge of automation and scripting on Linux or Windows operating systems.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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