Senior Data Engineer Req # 2069

Altamira Technologies Corp.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Technologies Corp. seeks a Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, models, and analytics platforms at customer sites in Tampa, FL or Joint Base Andrews.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance and 10 years of experience with an MS/MA degree or equivalent, with cloud platform involvement and governance focus. The engineer will collaborate with analysts, data scientists, and product teams in an Agile environment, supporting ETL/ELT processes and secure data workflows

Qualifications

• Experience designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines.
• Ability to model data and govern data quality.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and secure data environments.
• Strong collaboration with analysts, data scientists, and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and data models.
• Support ETL/ELT workflows from sources to analytics environments.
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies and code reviews.
• Ensure data quality, governance, and security practices.
• Work on cloud deployments (Azure/AWS/GCP) and optimize resources.

Skills

Data pipeline development

ETL/ELT

Agile participation

Education

MS/MA degree or equivalent

TS/SCI security clearance

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community.Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security.Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies.

Position Location:

Tampa, Florida (Downtown) or Joint Base Andrews

Position Description:

Data Engineer supports the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines, data models, and analytics platforms.

This position is at the customer site in either Tampa Florida or Joint Base Andrews.

Required Experience:

• Data Pipeline Development: Build, test, and maintain scalable data ingestion and transformation pipelines. Support ETL/ELT activities to move data from source systems to analytics environments. Ensure data workflows are reliable, monitored, and well-documented.
• Data Modeling & Warehousing: Assist in designing and maintaining structured datasets for analytics, reporting, and machine learning use cases.
• Help define data models, schemas, and metadata within governed data environments.
• Data Quality & Governance: Perform routine data validation, profiling, and quality checks. Collaborate with senior engineers to implement data governance and security best practices. Contribute to documentation of data flows, lineage, and standards.
• Cloud & Platform Support: Work with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP depending on project) to deploy data assets. Support configuration, optimization, and maintenance of compute and storage resources.
• Collaboration & Delivery: Partner with analysts, data scientists, and product teams to understand data requirements. Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, and code reviews. Drive continuous learning and contribute to improving engineering processes.

Education:

• 10 years of experience with MS/MA degree or equivalent experience
• Security Clearance: TS/SCI

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.