Senior Data Engineer (Secret) Databricks, ETL & Pipelines

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer to build and manage data pipelines in Databricks, design ETL processes, and optimize data structures. The ideal candidate will possess 7+ years of experience and be an expert in Databricks, Apache Spark, and SQL.

The role requires active Secret clearance and offers a hybrid working model, requiring onsite presence in Arlington/Washington DC for meetings.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in data engineering.
• Expert-level proficiency in Databricks, Apache Spark, and SQL.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Responsibilities

• Build, test, and orchestrate data pipelines in Databricks.
• Design and optimize data structures, schemas, and ETL processes.
• Integrate code into GitHub/GitLab and support CI/CD practices.

Skills

Data pipeline orchestration

SQL proficiency

Databricks expertise

Problem-solving

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field

Tools

Databricks

Apache Spark

Kafka

Airflow

AWS Glue

GitHub

GitLab

Job description

Kaizen Lab Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer to build and manage data pipelines in Databricks, design ETL processes, and optimize data structures. The ideal candidate will possess 7+ years of experience and be an expert in Databricks, Apache Spark, and SQL.

The role requires active Secret clearance and offers a hybrid working model, requiring onsite presence in Arlington/Washington DC for meetings.