Senior Data Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Charlottesville, VA
Salary
$77,500–$176,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Nov 9, 2026
Nearby
20 roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
This role $127k
$62k most similar roles pay here $225k

This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $143,697–$202,911 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $173k 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 · Senior Data Engineer

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As a Data Engineer, Senior, you will join a multi-disciplinary team in an agile environment to develop and maintain scalable platforms that organize disparate data into meaningful insights. You will be responsible for building and deploying pipelines, creating software to parse and process structured and unstructured data, and developing scripts to convert various data types into usable formats. The role involves managing the assessment, design, and maintenance of systems supporting mission-critical projects like fraud detection and national intelligence. Required technical skills include Python, SQL, Scala, or Java, along with experience in ETL/ELT workflows and version control tools like GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket. Preferred technologies include Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, Hive, Kafka, MongoDB, Cassandra, AWS Redshift, MySQL, Snowflake, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

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 Terraform Kubernetes Docker UNIX Linux Bash Ansible YAML AWS Microsoft Azure Google Cloud Spark Databricks Hadoop Hive AWS EMR Kafka MongoDB Cassandra AWS Redshift MySQL Snowflake Agile Jira Confluence

What you'll do

  • Develop and deploy pipelines and platforms to organize disparate data into meaningful insights.
  • Build scalable ETL/ELT workflows to support reporting and analytics.
  • Create software for retrieving, parsing, and processing both structured and unstructured data.
  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data platforms for various client missions.
  • Develop scripts and programs to convert diverse data types into usable formats.
  • Manage the assessment and operation of large-scale data systems.
  • Support the operations and maintenance of secure information management systems.

What we're looking for

  • TS/SCI clearance is required.
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 or 8140 IAT Level II Certification within 30 days of hire.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting operations and maintenance for secure DoW information management systems.
  • 3+ 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/ELT workflows for reporting and analytics.
  • Bachelor's degree in a Data or IT field.

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