Junior Data Engineer: Learn ETL Pipelines & Data Quality

SteerBridge, Inc.; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Federal Holidays

Job summary

SteerBridge is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to support the Modern Disability Claims program. This entry-level role trains you to learn data systems, assist with pipeline development, and grow under senior engineers on a mission-critical VA initiative.

Responsibilities include writing clean code, preparing data, debugging ETL/ELT pipelines, and documenting workflows. Requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required for federal contract work.
• Bachelor’s degree in a CS/Eng/Data Science or related field or equivalent experience.
• 0–3 years of data engineering or related experience.
• Hands-on with Python and SQL and willingness to learn ETL/ELT concepts.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, well-documented code for data pipeline development.
• Assist with exploratory data prep and cleansing of claims/healthcare data.
• Support senior engineers in debugging ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Learn standard debugging processes and document workflows.

Skills

Python

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Data Science, or related field

Tools

Pandas

Git

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

SteerBridge is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to support the Modern Disability Claims program. This entry-level role trains you to learn data systems, assist with pipeline development, and grow under senior engineers on a mission-critical VA initiative.

Responsibilities include writing clean code, preparing data, debugging ETL/ELT pipelines, and documenting workflows. Requires U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance. Competitive benefits offered.