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Entry Level Data Engineer Remote Jobs in California

Conexus

$55 - $75/hr

Conexus is seeking intermediate level data integration engineers for contract work. Candidates will be supported to follow commonly established best practices as well as utilizing cutting edge ...

Catasys Health

Data Architect- REMOTE

Santa Monica, CA · On-site +1

$71.50 - $92/hr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or "STEM" majors (science, technology, engineering, or math ... Experience with data warehouse implementations * Data visualization experience Additional ...

Catasys Health

Data Architect- REMOTE

Santa Monica, CA · Remote

$71.50 - $92/hr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or "STEM" majors (science, technology, engineering, or math ... Experience with data warehouse implementations * Data visualization experience Additional ...

Sparks Wiz Limited

Junior Data Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$26 - $37/hr

As a Junior Data Analyst at Sparks Wiz Limited , you will support the data analytics team by ... Knowledge of engineering and consulting industry practices. Working Conditions: * Remote-based with ...

psudo

Remote : OK Job role: As a data analyst, you will be responsible for compiling actionable insights ... Bachelors or Masters in a quantitative field (such as Engineering, Statistics, Math, Economics, or ...

WiftHub

Full Stack Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

This early‑stage role is fully remote. Role: Founding Full-Stack Engineer (React + Supabase) As ... Understanding of SQL and Supabase/Postgres data modeling. * Experience working with REST APIs and ...

Turo

Data Analyst

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$134K - $176K/yr

Work closely with Data Engineering and BI teams to improve reporting infrastructure. * Maintain ... Telecommuting and/or remote employment permitted. For this role, the target base salary range in ...

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What is an Entry Level Data Engineer (Remote)?

An Entry Level Data Engineer (Remote) is a professional who helps build and maintain systems for collecting, storing, and analyzing large sets of data, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office. They typically assist with tasks like setting up data pipelines, cleaning raw data, and supporting data infrastructure. These roles often require basic programming skills in languages such as Python or SQL, familiarity with cloud platforms, and a foundational understanding of databases. Working remotely, they collaborate with teams using digital communication tools to ensure data is accessible and reliable for analysis.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level data engineers working remotely, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level data engineers working remotely often face challenges such as limited access to immediate mentorship, difficulties in understanding existing data infrastructure, and coordinating effectively with cross-functional teams. Overcoming these challenges involves proactive communication—regularly checking in with team members and asking for clarification when needed. Utilizing collaborative tools, documenting your work thoroughly, and participating in virtual knowledge-sharing sessions can help you stay connected and continue learning in a remote setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Data Engineer (Remote), and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Data Engineer (Remote), you need a solid understanding of data structures, SQL, and programming languages like Python or Java, often supported by a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), ETL tools, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with distributed teams. These skills ensure you can efficiently manage data pipelines, maintain data quality, and contribute effectively in a remote work environment.
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Unmanned Aerial Systems Data Integration Engineer

Unmanned Aerial Systems Data Integration Engineer

ManTech

Solana Beach, CA • On-site, Remote

$69K - $116K/yr

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Posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 209 rated software companies

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Description & Requirements
Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Unmanned Aircraft Systems Data Integration Engineer to join our team in Solana Beach, CA.  This position is onsite.

The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Data Integration Engineer will leverage their strong technical background and knowledge to bridge the gap between heavy-lift tactical field operations, advanced remote sensing, and aerospace systems engineering.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Serving as Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) under FAA Part 107 for multirotor and fixed-wing UAS platforms up to 55 lbs, leading complex field logistics in rugged terrain

  • Directly managing, configuring, and maintaining heavy-lift systems, specifically Harris Aerial Hybrid platforms built on the ArduPilot / Cube autopilot ecosystem

  • Integrating, calibrating, and operating complex payload suites including LiDAR, Hyperspectral, Multispectral, and RGB video/imagery

  • Building, maintaining, and automating processing pipelines using Python, C/C++, Java, and SQL to convert raw sensor captures into analytical outputs

  • Utilizing Matlab/Simulink, STK, and FreeFlyer to model, simulate, and optimize flight dynamics and mission trajectories

  • Applying SysML/UML principles using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools such as Magic Draw / Cameo to architect complex UAS and sensor architectures

  • Conduct structural, thermal, or fluid dynamics analysis using the ANSYS suite and designing custom integration hardware using CAD software

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma/GED with 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in unmanned aviation, systems integration, or aerospace engineering fields

  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate with documented experience operating multirotor or fixed-wing UAS up to 55 lbs

  • Hands-on experience with ArduPilot firmware, Mission Planner or QGroundControl, and open-source hardware, ex., Cube or Pixhawk architectures

  • Experience writing code in software engineering languages such as:  Python, C or C++, alongside practical exposure to Java and SQL

  • Experience modeling, simulating, or analyzing aerospace systems using Matlab/Simulink, STK, FreeFlyer, SysML/UML tools, or other tools in the ANSYS suite

  • Proven engineering experience manipulating and processing data from LiDAR, Hyperspectral, or Multispectral instruments

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP certification) or equivalent technical systems certification

  • Prior service in the U.S. Armed Forces, specifically within unmanned aviation, geospatial intelligence, or technical engineering branches

  • Self-starter with excellent people skills - able to work across teams, manage field logistics, and drive technical engineering solutions

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations

  • Ability to lift and transport heavy field equipment up to 50 lbs and willingness to travel up to 25% for remote deployments


The projected compensation range for this position is $69,900.00-$116,400.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

MANTECH 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.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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