Data Engineer

ManTech; Florida; On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

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Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated Data Engineer to join our team in Doral, FL. You will design, build, and maintain scalable data architectures and ETL pipelines, collaborating with data scientists and analysts to ensure data quality and interoperability.

You will work with cloud data platforms, relational databases, and modern orchestration tools, while documenting architectures and driving continuous improvements. A secret clearance is preferred to support DoD-related data environments.

Qualifications

• Must have 3+ years of data engineering experience with scalable data pipelines.
• Options include a Bachelor's, Master's, Associate, or High School with extensive relevant experience.
• Strong SQL skills and programming in Python, Scala, or Java.
• Hands-on cloud data platforms, database engineering, and workflow orchestration experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, construct, test, and maintain scalable data architectures and processing systems.
• Develop and optimize automated ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load data.
• Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and cross-functional teams on data standards.
• Performance tuning, data validation, and troubleshooting across databases.
• Maintain data baselines, configuration controls, and technical documentation.
• Suggest and implement improvements to enhance reliability, quality, and scalability.

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Engineer to join our team in Doral, FL.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Designing, constructing, testing, and maintaining scalable data architectures and processing systems.

• Developing and optimizing automated ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and load enterprise data sources.

• Collaborating with cross-functional technical teams, data scientists, and analysts to define data interoperability standards.

• Conducting performance tuning, data validation, and troubleshooting across complex database environments.

• Maintaining data baselines, configuration management controls, and comprehensive technical documentation.

• Recommending and implementing process improvements to enhance system reliability, data quality, and scalability.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field with 3+ years of experience in data engineering.

• OR a master’s degree and 1+ or more years of relevant experience

• OR an associate’s degree and 5+ or more years of relevant experience

• OR a high school diploma and 7+ or more years of relevant experience

• Proven experience building and managing scalable data pipelines, data warehouses, and relational databases. Strong proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java.

• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms, database engineering, and automated workflow orchestration tools. Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex technical documentation and data architectures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant industry certifications such as AWS Certified Data Engineer, Azure Data Engineer Associate, or Databricks Certified Data Engineer.

• Prior experience supporting U.S. Military Command operations or Department of Defense enterprise data environments.

• Familiarity with real-time streaming architectures, data governance frameworks, and containerization technologies.

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary technical teams to drive data platform improvements.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must hold a current/active secret security clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.