As a Software Data Engineer at Booz Allen, you will join a dynamic team to develop and implement advanced data engineering solutions on mission-critical projects. Your responsibilities include building and maintaining complex data pipelines using Databricks with PySpark, Delta Live Tables, and Unity Catalog, as well as migrating legacy ETL processes to modern cloud platforms like Foundry or Fabric. You will also integrate and transform data within Palantir Foundry or Maven Smart System environments, ensuring robust ETL/ELT pipeline design across distributed systems. Key skills include experience with data visualization, governance, and management, along with a background in leading software development initiatives. This role requires a Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree, with preference for candidates with DoW experience, Agile team collaboration, and certifications like Databricks or Foundry Use Case Engineer.
Skills
Databricks
PySpark
Delta Live Tables
Unity Catalog
Foundry
Fabric
Palantir Foundry
Maven Smart System
MSS
ETL
ELT
data visualization
Agile
CI/CD
What you'll do
Design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines across distributed compute platforms.
Build data pipelines in Databricks using PySpark, Delta Live Tables, or Unity Catalog.
Migrate legacy ETL logic into modern cloud platforms like Databricks, Foundry, or Fabric.
Integrate and transform data within Palantir Foundry or Maven Smart System environments.
Analyze and manage data for governance, strategy, and engineering purposes.
What we're looking for
2+ years of experience building data pipelines in Databricks using PySpark, Delta Live Tables, and Unity Catalog.
Experience migrating legacy ETL logic to modern cloud platforms like Databricks, Foundry, or Fabric.
Proficiency in integrating and transforming data within Palantir Foundry or Maven Smart System (MSS) environments.
Strong background in designing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines across distributed compute platforms.
Secret clearance required; Top Secret clearance preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Market check
Salary context
This
$77,600–$176,000
range sits above
26%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$128,050–$199,400
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$209,000
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
627 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 614 roles with salary data.