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Director Database Engineer Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Engineer - Databricks

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$125K - $165K/yr

Experience working with database/data warehouse/data mart solutions in cloud (Preferably AWS ... direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as: * Big data tools:

Experience working with database/data warehouse/data mart solutions in cloud (Preferably AWS ... direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as: * Big data tools:

Senior Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$125K - $165K/yr

... direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as: * Big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc. * Relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Postgres and Cassandra. * Data ...

Senior Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

... direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as: * Big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc. * Relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Postgres and Cassandra. * Data ...

... direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as: * Big data tools: Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, etc. * Relational SQL and NoSQL databases, including Postgres and Cassandra. * Data ...

Senior Data Engineer (5307)

Arlington, VA · On-site

$125K - $180K/yr

Familiarity with database design and architecture, including relational and non-relational ... Driven, self-directed personality with a strong sense of mission and commitment to making a ...

Senior Data Engineer Lead

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$113K - $154K/yr

Manage a team of 8-15 direct reports, providing guidance and support for their professional ... databases. * Experience integrating data pipelines into DevSecOps CI/CD environments.

ASRC Federal Broadleaf is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system ... Support the USAF in development of rules regarding direct access and use of USAF Interoperability ...

Senior Data Engineer Lead

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$113K - $154K/yr

Manage a team of 8-15 direct reports, providing guidance and support for their professional ... databases. * Experience integrating data pipelines into DevSecOps CI/CD environments.

ASRC Federal Broadleaf is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system ... Support the USAF in development of rules regarding direct access and use of USAF Interoperability ...

ASRC Federal Broadleaf is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system ... Support the USAF in development of rules regarding direct access and use of USAF Interoperability ...

... and database management skills to optimize data solutions - Leveraging Apache Airflow and Apache ... directed acyclic graphs (DAGs) for efficient data organization and processing - Supporting the ...

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Director Database Engineer information

What is the difference between Director Database Engineer vs Database Architect?

AspectDirector Database EngineerDatabase Architect
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, SQL certificationsBachelor's/Master's in Computer Science, SQL certifications
Work EnvironmentLeads database teams, manages projects, oversees implementationDesigns database systems, develops architecture, plans data models
Industry UsageUsed in large organizations, tech companies, financeUsed in enterprise systems, software development, data-driven companies

The main difference is that the Director Database Engineer focuses on leading database teams and managing projects, while the Database Architect specializes in designing and planning database systems. Both roles require similar technical credentials and are integral in data management but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Database Engineer jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Database Engineer jobs in Virginia are:
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Senior Data Engineer - Databricks

Steampunk

Mclean, VA • On-site, Remote

$125K - $165K/yr

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Overview
In today's rapidly evolving technology landscape, an organization's data has never been a more important aspect in achieving mission and business goals. Our data exploitation experts work with our clients to support their mission and business goals by creating and executing a comprehensive data strategy using the best technology and techniques, given the challenge.
At Steampunk, our goal is to build and execute a data strategy for our clients to coordinate data collection and generation, to align the organization and its data assets in support of the mission, and ultimately to realize mission goals with the strongest effectiveness possible.
For our clients, data is a strategic asset. They are looking to become a facts-based, data-driven, customer-focused organization. To help realize this goal, they are leveraging visual analytics platforms to analyze, visualize, and share information. At Steampunk you will design and develop solutions to high-impact, complex data problems, working with the best and data practitioners around. Our data exploitation approach is tightly integrated with Human-Centered Design and DevSecOps.
Contributions
We are looking for seasoned Senior Data Engineer to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise grade data platforms, services, and pipelines in Databricks. We are looking for more than just a "Senior Data Engineer", but a technologist with excellent communication and customer service skills and a passion for data and problem solving.
  • Lead and architect migrations of data using Databricks with focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Assess and understand ETL jobs, workflows, data marts, BI tools, and reports
  • Address technical inquiries concerning customization, integration, enterprise architecture and general feature/functionality of data products
  • Experience working with database/data warehouse/data mart solutions in cloud (Preferably AWS. Alternatively Azure, GCP).
  • Key must have skill sets - Databricks, SQL, PySpark/Python, AWS
  • Support an Agile software development lifecycle
  • You will contribute to the growth of our AI & Data Exploitation Practice!

Qualifications
Required:
  • Ability to hold a position of public trust with the US government.
  • 5-7 years industry experience coding commercial software and a passion for solving complex problems.
  • 5-7 years direct experience in Data Engineering with experience in tools such as:
  • Big data tools: Databricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, etc.
  • Relational SQL (Preferably T-SQL. Alternatively pgSQL, MySQL).
  • Data pipeline and workflow management tools: Databricks Workflows, Airflow, Step Functions, etc.
  • AWS cloud services: Databricks on AWS, S3, EC2, RDS (or Azure equivalents).
  • Object-oriented/object function scripting languages: PySpark/Python, Java, C++, Scala, etc.
  • Experience working with Data Lakehouse architecture and Delta Lake/Apache Iceberg
  • Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring and optimization (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases.
  • Experience manipulating, processing, and extracting value from large, disconnected datasets.
  • Ability to inspect existing data pipelines, discern their purpose and functionality, and re-implement them efficiently in Databricks.
  • Experience manipulating structured and unstructured data.
  • Experience architecting data systems (transactional and warehouses).
  • Experience the SDLC, CI/CD, and operating in dev/test/prod environments.
  • Experience with data cataloging tools such as Informatica EDC, Unity Catalog, Collibra, Alation, Purview, or DataZone is a plus.
  • Commitment to data governance.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Experience supporting project teams of developers and data scientists who build web-based interfaces, dashboards, reports, and analytics/machine learning models

About steampunk
Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $125,000 to $165,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.