Senior Data Engineer

Chenega Corporation • Georgia, Georgia • 10h ago

Summary

Come join a company that strives for Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance ! Chenega Services & Federal Solutions, LLC , a Chenega Professional Services company, is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our team supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In this position you will play a critical role within the organization, helping to manage and transform complex data ecosystems to provide scalable, analysis-ready solutions that inform senior leadership decisions.

You will be at the technical forefront of data pipeline development, data architecture, and infrastructure optimization, ensuring that the organizations analytical operations rest on a robust and secure foundation. This is a role for a highly technical and driven individual capable of building enterprise-level data management systems that support current and future data science initiatives. Your expertise will enable critical insights, informing strategies, optimizing data processes, and facilitating efficient decision-making.

You will work alongside a team of data scientists, operational leaders, and infrastructure architects to maintain the integrity, scalability, and performance of critical data systems within the organization.

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employees knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain enterprisegrade ETL/ELT pipelines using Python and SQL

Build, optimize, and manage data models, warehouses, and lakehouse environments (e.g., Databricks)

Develop processes for ingesting, cleaning, validating, and transforming largescale datasets from APIs, relational sources, and unstructured systems

Implement data quality, metadata management, and governance controls to ensure consistency and trust in analytics workflows

Collaborate with cloud engineering teams to deploy and manage data solutions on Azure

Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve pipeline performance using logging, alerting, and CI/CD practices

Document data architecture, pipeline logic, and operational procedures to enable team collaboration and maintainability

Qualifications

8+ years of experience in data engineering, software engineering, or database architecture

6+ years of experience in Python and SQL with experience building scalable ETL/ELT pipelines

2+ years of experience with cloud data ecosystems like Azure Data Factory

1+ years of experience with modern data processing frameworks like Databricks

Experience with integrating and transforming data from diverse formats and systems (APIs, flat files, relational sources)

Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and schema design

Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance principles for enterprise data environments

Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related, quantitative field

Preferred:

Experience with supporting key data engineering efforts in a government related environment

Experience with collaborating with data scientists and analysts to define data models that meet evolving organizational goals

Knowledge of IT infrastructure practices and data access methodologies

Knowledge of advanced data security practices, governance policies, and compliance frameworks

Previous CDC Experience

Certifications such as Azure Data Engineer Associate

Final salary determination based on skill-set, qualifications, and approved funding.

Many of our jobs come with great benefits Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and may include the following:

Paid Time Off

PTO / Vacation 5.67 hours accrued per pay period / 136 hours accrued annually

Paid Holidays - 11

California residents receive an additional 24 hours of sick leave a year

Health & Wellness

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

Employee Assistance Program

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life and AD&D Insurance

Spending Account

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Health Reimbursement Account

Dependent Care Spending Account

Commuter Benefits

Retirement

401k / 401a

Voluntary Benefits

Hospital Indemnity

Critical Illness

Accident Insurance

Pet Insurance

Legal Insurance

ID Theft Protection

Estimated Salary/Wage

USD $115,000.00/Yr. Up to USD $125,000.00/Yr.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Native preference under PL 93-638.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program

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