Saalex
Data Engineer/ETL Developer
$90K–$125K
Lexington Park, Maryland · Full-time · Posted Jul 28, 2026
- Experience
- Education-and-experience alternatives: BS/BA and 3 years related experience; AA/AS and 7 years; or HS and 9 years.
- Education
- BS/BA, AA/AS, or HS, with the corresponding related experience stated in the posting.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be eligible to obtain a Secret clearance; US Citizenship is required for clearance. Active Secret clearance desired; interim Secret acceptable to start.
About the job
Designs and maintains enterprise data pipelines, ETL workflows, APIs, and cloud data architectures for the Department of the Navy’s Jupiter environment and AWS Gov Cloud.
What you'll do
- Build and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines and data architectures using Informatica and Databricks.
- Develop SQL and Python scripts, APIs, and data ingestion workflows; support database migration to AWS.
- Troubleshoot data platforms and perform data analysis, validation, and quality checks.
What they ask for
- Experience with data engineering methodologies, pipeline design, and enterprise data architecture, especially cloud-based frameworks.
- Proficiency in Informatica, Databricks, AWS services, and migration of databases from on-premises environments to AWS.
- Mastery of SQL; proficiency in data analysis and MS Excel.
- Knowledge of RESTful API development, JSON, and secure data exchange protocols.
Nice to have
- Python, JavaScript, legacy Visual Basic (VB), and TOAD for Oracle experience; NAVAIR project experience.
- Active CompTIA Security+ certification preferred; may be required within 90 days of onboarding.
Pay
$90k-$125k annually (depending upon experience) — base salary
Tools
Informatica, Databricks, SQL, python, AWS, MS Excel, RESTful API, JSON
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