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First Citizens Bank

Senior Data Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · Remote

$100K - $136K/yr

Troubleshoot complex data issues and implement robust solutions Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing - Mentor junior data engineers and provide technical guidance. Contribute to the development of best ...

First Citizens Bank

Senior Data Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · Remote

$100K - $136K/yr

Troubleshoot complex data issues and implement robust solutions Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing - Mentor junior data engineers and provide technical guidance. Contribute to the development of best ...

Fintech

Data Engineer - Databricks

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$108K - $129K/yr

Technical mentoring for junior data engineers * Analytical thinking for complex data problems * Stakeholder communication for data requirements * Process improvement and efficiency focus * Quality ...

Fintech

Data Engineer - Databricks

Tampa, FL · On-site

$108K - $129K/yr

Technical mentoring for junior data engineers * Analytical thinking for complex data problems * Stakeholder communication for data requirements * Process improvement and efficiency focus * Quality ...

NCL Bahamas Ltd.

Cloud Data Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Mentor and train junior data engineers and provide technical guidance to cross‑functional teams. * Perform other job‑related functions as assigned. Qualifications * Degree Type: Bachelor's Degree ...

First Citizens Bank

Senior Data Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$100K - $136K/yr

... junior team members and collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making ... engineers and provide technical guidance. Contribute to the development of best practices and ...

First Citizens Bank

$91K - $123K/yr

... junior team members and collaborating with stakeholders to drive data-driven decision-making ... engineers and provide technical guidance. Contribute to the development of best practices and ...

Univision Communications, Inc.

Senior Data Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$101K - $137K/yr

Mentor and support junior data engineers through technical guidance and knowledge sharing * Contribute to architectural decisions and engineering best practices * Participate in technical interviews ...

Univision

Senior Data Engineer

Miami, FL

$101K - $137K/yr

Mentor and support junior data engineers through technical guidance and knowledge sharing * Contribute to architectural decisions and engineering best practices * Participate in technical interviews ...

Geico

Senior Contact Center Data Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$100K - $136K/yr

Instruct, review, and coach junior Data Analytics Engineers by providing technical guidance, reviewing work, reinforcing best practices, and helping the team solve complex problems more consistently.

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How much do junior data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior data engineer in Florida is $53,655.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,200.00 and $59,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior data engineer?

A Junior Data Engineer is an entry-level role focused on building and maintaining data pipelines, supporting data integration, and ensuring efficient data flow within an organization. They work with databases, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and cloud platforms to help store, process, and analyze data. Junior Data Engineers collaborate with senior engineers and data analysts to optimize data infrastructure and improve performance. They typically have knowledge of SQL, Python, and big data tools like Spark or Hadoop. This role serves as a foundation for advancing into senior data engineering positions.

What are the typical responsibilities of a junior data engineer?

As a Junior Data Engineer, you will likely spend your days assisting with data pipeline development, performing basic data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) tasks, and helping maintain and troubleshoot databases. You may also be responsible for supporting data quality checks, writing simple scripts, and documenting your processes to help senior engineers and data analysts. Collaboration is key, as you'll often work closely with team members to understand project requirements and integrate feedback. This role offers the chance to build technical skills on real-world projects while gaining mentorship from experienced engineers.

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Infographic showing various Junior Data Engineer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,655 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Jr. Data Engineer-Top Secret cleared

Bluewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Tampa, FL • On-site

$112K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Overview
BlueWater Federal is looking for a Jr. Data Engineer to support CENTCOM at MacDill AFB. As a Data Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and storing structured and unstructured data from diverse sources. US Citizenship and active Top Secret clearance required.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and storing structured and unstructured data from diverse sources.
  • Connect to authoritative data sources via APIs (e.g., REST APIs) to ingest data into a data lakehouse architecture for further processing and storage.
  • Automate Extract, Transform, and Load/Extract, Load, and Transform (ETL/ELT) workflows to enable real-time or near-real-time data processing.
  • Curate ingested data into structured datasets optimized for analytics and reporting.
  • Implement and enforce DoD-compliant data governance frameworks, including metadata tagging and data classification.
  • Monitor and improve compliance with data policies and access control protocols.
  • Optimize the storage and retrieval of data to ensure seamless integration with analytics platforms and dashboards.
  • Support analytics initiatives using tools like Jupyter Notebooks, Databricks, Qlik, Palantir Foundry, Tableau, and other platforms.
  • Partner with mission teams to understand operational data requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Explore and implement emerging technologies such as machine learning (ML) tools and AI frameworks to improve data processing and insights.

Qualifications
  • BA/BS in Data Management/Science/Analytics, Computer Sciences, Information Technology, or related fields is desired
  • Must be a US Citizen. Active TS clearance and SCI eligibility is required.
  • 1+ years of Data Analysis experience
  • Experience in building data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and data storage solutions.
  • Experience connecting to authoritative data sources via APIs (e.g., REST APIs) and integrating that data into data lakehouses or similar architectures. Proficiency in Python, SQL, and/or other programming languages for data manipulation.
  • Hands-on experience with data storage and processing tools such as Apache Spark, Databricks, Hadoop, or similar.
  • Experience with data normalization, mining/aggregation, and visualization
  • Experience with operational dashboard design, development, and use
  • Familiarity with one or more of the following: Jupyter Notebooks, Databricks, Qlik, Palantir Foundry, Tableau, and/or similar data analytics platforms.

Desired
  • Expertise in Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) and related services.
  • Experience with implementing data lakehouse architectures and integrating multiple analytics platforms.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn.
  • Experience with / knowledge of software engineering / languages (Python, Ruby, R, Java, Scala, Rust, etc.)

BlueWater Federal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. BlueWater Federal is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

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