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Junior Data Engineer (5566)

SMX · Arlington, VA

Posted 14 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
14 days
SMX's roles stay open a median of 29 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of SMX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SMX
moderate
33 stale, 19 reposted of 119 open
Hiring momentum
210 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SMX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SMX.

About this role

The Junior Data Engineer will support the Army Client by designing new data solutions and modifying existing data models using Databricks and Palantir Foundry. Responsibilities include building data models, defining test cases, and coordinating with stakeholders to convert business requirements into technical specifications. The role requires hands-on development experience and proficiency in SQL, Python, and Pyspark, along with a strong commitment to mission-driven work.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SMX as an employer.

What you need

  • 2+ years hands on development experience
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python and Pyspark
  • Experience working in data engineering, data science and data analytics
  • Familiarity with Databricks
  • Familiarity with database design and architecture; relational and non-relational databases
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, and participate in discussions

Nice to have

  • Experience with ETL pipelines, data pipelines, and/or workflow automation
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to foster positive outcomes from diverse interests of people and teams
  • Experience working with the DoD
  • Experience working with GFEBS or other SAP ERP system

What you get

  • health insurance
  • paid leave
  • retirement

Worth weighing

  • The role is hybrid but requires at least 2 days a week in the office in Crystal City, Arlington VA.
  • No salary listed in the posting; proposed salary range is $85,000 — $125,000 USD.
  • The position does not support employment authorization or immigration-related support for new applicants.

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Listed by SMX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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