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Rackner

ETL Developer/

Fairfax, VA · Remote

Remote (U.S.-Based) Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance (or higher) Make an Impact on Military ... developers to ensure database structures support ETL/ELT processes. * Validate that database ...

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Steampunk

ETL Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$110K - $130K/yr

Contributions We are looking for a seasoned ETL Engineer to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise grade data pipelines. We are looking for more than just an "ETL Engineer", but a ...

Brillient

Database Developer

Reston, VA · On-site +1

Competitive Compensation Position Overview Brillient Corporation is seeking an ETL Developer ... In this role, you will design, build, and maintain ETL processes that extract data from source ...

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GRVTY

Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$117K - $140K/yr

We embed skilled Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and ETL Developers directly into intelligence ... support remote work) and requires a TS/SCI + Polygraph clearance (acceptable to this customer)

Polar IT Services

Azure Databrick Engineer

Richmond, VA · Remote

Remote opportunities available in the following states: Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Delaware ... Databricks Integration Experience -Integrating ETL pipelines into Databricks for transformation ...

Polar IT Services

Azure Databrick Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

Remote opportunities available in the following states: Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Delaware ... Databricks Integration Experience -Integrating ETL pipelines into Databricks for transformation ...

GRVTY

Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

We embed skilled Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and ETL Developers directly into intelligence ... support remote work) and requires a TS/SCI + Polygraph clearance (acceptable to this customer)

GRVTY

Palantir Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$117K - $140K/yr

We embed skilled Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and ETL Developers directly into intelligence ... support remote work) and requires a TS/SCI + Polygraph clearance (acceptable to this customer)

Anika Systems

Data Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site +1

$115K - $139K/yr

This opportunity is 100% remote. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with ETL/ELT pipelines ... Ability to work in Agile, DevOps-oriented environments. * U.S. Citizenship required; ability to ...

NT Concepts

Java API Developer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$52.50 - $67.75/hr

Local to the DC Metro Area, Remote Flexible Responsibilities As a Mid-Level Java Developer, you ... Data Integration & ETL: Provide Java coding in support of extract, transform, and load (ETL) ...

Troutman Pepper

Senior Data Engineer

Richmond, VA · Remote

$104K - $142K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain ETL processes and data structures following best practices. * Work ... Prior law firm or professional services experience beneficial. #LI-Remote The Firm will comply with ...

Anika Systems

Quality Assurance Engineer

Leesburg, VA · On-site +1

This opportunity is 100% remote. Key Responsibilities Test Automation & QA Engineering * Design ... Data Validation & ETL Testing * Validate ETL/ELT pipelines to ensure accurate ingestion ...

Delan Associates, Inc.

Data Engineer II

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$131K - $158K/yr

Glider - Data Engineering (Advanced) Overview seeking an experienced Data Engineer II to join the ... Advanced Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and support enterprise-scale ETL processes and data ...

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NewGen

Palantir Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$117K - $140K/yr

The Palantir Data Engineer leverages advanced Python skills within a small team to develop and ... Develop new ETL and perform O&M and enhancements on existing ETL code using best practices ...

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How much do etl developer remote jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for etl developer remote in Virginia is $56.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.61 and $63.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote ETL Developer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote ETL Developer, you need strong expertise in data warehousing, ETL processes, and proficiency in SQL, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with ETL tools like Informatica, Talend, or SSIS, as well as experience with cloud platforms and database technologies, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with distributed teams and troubleshooting data issues. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient data integration and support critical business intelligence initiatives in a remote work environment.

What are ETL Developers?

ETL Developers are IT professionals who design, implement, and maintain systems for extracting, transforming, and loading data from various sources into a centralized data warehouse or database. They work with different data formats and tools to ensure data is accurately and efficiently processed for business intelligence and analytics. Remote ETL Developers perform these tasks from a location outside the employer’s office, using collaboration tools and secure connections to manage data workflows.

How to Become an ETL Developer Who Works Remotely

The minimum qualifications for an ETL developer include a bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or a related field. Strong communication skills are important to relay issues that require attention accurately. Experience with NoSQL databases and PL/SQL development is beneficial. It is also helpful to have experience retrieving data from multiple data source types, interfacing with business users, and using dimensional modeling. You can stand out above other candidates if you have experience with Hadoop components, including HBase, Sqoop, HDFS, Hive, and Spark, experience with .NET or Java, and knowledge of SSAS, OLAP, and MDX.

How do ETL Developers working remotely typically collaborate with data engineers and analysts to ensure data quality and project success?

Remote ETL Developers usually collaborate closely with data engineers and analysts through virtual meetings, shared project management tools, and version-controlled code repositories. Regular stand-ups and agile sprints help align team members on data requirements, transformation logic, and delivery timelines. Effective communication and thorough documentation are crucial to address data quality issues promptly and to ensure that business objectives are met. Most teams rely on platforms like Slack, Jira, and GitHub to maintain transparency and streamline workflow across different locations.
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Rackner

Fairfax, VA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

Database Expert (DoD Secret | Remote)

Location: Remote (U.S.–Based)
Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance (or higher)

Make an Impact on Military Healthcare and Readiness

  • We are seeking experienced Database Developers and Database Administrators (DBAs) to design, build, and maintain the data storage and integration components of a mission-critical federal program.
  • Ensure enterprise databases are well-designed, high-performing, and reliable to support the Defense Health Agency's (DHA) data integration objectives.
  • Design and implement database schemas and features, including complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database code that aligns with integration requirements.
  • Monitor and optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and resource management.
  • Perform database optimization, performance tuning, and configure high-availability solutions (e.g., clustering, replication) to support large data volumes and fast query execution.
  • Oversee routine maintenance tasks such as backups, recovery procedures, and patching.
  • Implement and maintain robust disaster recovery strategies and backup policies.
  • Enforce database security controls, including access management, encryption, and hardening procedures to protect sensitive healthcare data.
  • Collaborate closely with data engineers and integration developers to ensure database structures support ETL/ELT processes.
  • Validate that database schemas align with incoming data feeds and ensure smooth operation of interfaces (APIs, queries) used for data integration.

Who You Are

  • You are an experienced Database Expert with a strong background in enterprise-level database design and administration.
  • You have extensive hands-on experience with SQL databases as the primary data store.
  • You possess in-depth knowledge of SQL Server features, including Performance Monitor, Query Analyzer, and related tools.
  • You have experience working with clustering and replication technologies, such as SQL Server Always On Availability Groups or similar solutions.
  • You are proficient in database replication, load-balancing, and high-availability architectures.
  • You have experience implementing backup strategies, using native SQL backups or automated solutions, and conducting recovery testing.
  • You are familiar with disaster recovery planning and RMF-aligned security controls.
  • You have hands-on experience with data integration and ETL tools.

About Rackner

  • Rackner is a cloud-native software consultancy delivering solutions for startups, enterprises, and public sector customers.
  • We drive digital transformation with expertise in DevSecOps, AI/ML, and cloud-first innovation.
  • Our teams solve complex, high-impact challenges that advance federal missions and strengthen national readiness.
  • Join us to help shape the future of secure, scalable data systems supporting mission-critical outcomes.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Weekly pay and full remote flexibility.
  • Professional growth through paid training and certifications.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including:
    • 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%
    • PTO
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life and disability coverage
  • Home office equipment allowance and a supportive, inclusive culture with meaningful mission impact.

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