Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Wharton, NJ
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
Aug 31, 2026

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Similar $160k
This role $127k
$64k most similar roles pay here $206k

This role pays less than 60% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$192,287 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $160k 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 684 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,800–$198,000 across 670 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Data Engineer

Join our dynamic team as a Data Engineer where you will play a crucial role in managing database activities such as validation, maintenance, and optimization. You will develop and maintain scripts for data processing and automation while designing complex data applications at enterprise scale. Your day-to-day responsibilities include building scalable ETL workflows for reporting and analytics, creating software to retrieve and process structured and unstructured data, and developing conversion scripts to support project teams in scaling and operating data platforms. Ideal candidates have experience with Python, R, SQL, Scala, or Java, as well as familiarity with Power BI or Tableau for data visualization. Knowledge of manufacturing and supply chain data analysis is a plus, including expertise in production, procurement, inventory, logistics, supplier, and operational performance data. This role requires a secret clearance and a bachelor’s degree, along with 5+ years of relevant experience in database management and software development at an enterprise level.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain scripts for automating data processing tasks.
  • Design and implement complex data applications at enterprise scale.
  • Create software to retrieve, parse, and process structured and unstructured data.
  • Build scalable ETL workflows for reporting and analytics purposes.
  • Validate, maintain, and optimize databases to ensure data integrity.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in database management, validation, maintenance, and optimization.
  • 5+ years developing and maintaining scripts for data processing and automation.
  • 3+ years designing and operationalizing complex enterprise-scale data applications.
  • 3+ years creating software to retrieve, parse, and process structured/unstructured data.
  • 3+ years building scalable ETL/ELT workflows for reporting and analytics.
  • Secret clearance required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

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