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Senior Data Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Jun 10, 2026
This job expires in: 20 days

Job Summary

To support a federal data engineering team, the full-time Senior Data Engineer will design, build, and maintain ETL pipelines on a cloud-based Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) using AWS, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with enterprise standards while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Design and develop data retrieval processes from various external and internal sources, ensuring timely and accurate data storage
  • Build and maintain ingestion pipelines using AWS services to process large datasets and prevent duplicate data loads
  • Create comprehensive documentation for datasets, including business requirements, ETL design documents, and operational guides
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related field
  • 6+ years of hands-on data engineering experience, particularly with AWS Glue, PySpark, and Python
  • Experience building large-scale ETL pipelines in a FedRAMP-authorized environment
  • Familiarity with multi-zone data lake architectures and file formats such as Apache Iceberg, Parquet, and Avro
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and agile federal environments

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