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Data Engineer

Node.Digital · Herndon · United States

Contract
Full time
Occupation
Data Engineer

Posted: 11/5/2026 · Last checked: 11/10/2026

Job description

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Data Engineer

Location: Herndon, VA

 Preferred: US Citizen

Job Description
Node is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Data Engineer /Data Architect to begin an exciting and challenging career with our large Enterprise Application Support Program on one of our project delivery teams.

Job Responsibilities

·         Design and implement effective database structures and models to store, retrieve, and analyze data.

·         Develop, construct, test, and maintain scalable data pipelines to collect, process, and integrate data from various sources.

·         Implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ensure data consistency and quality.

·         Integrate data from different sources, ensuring consistency, reliability, and accuracy.

·         Develop data APIs and automation scripts to streamline data integration and workflows.

·         Monitor and optimize database and data processing system performance.

·         Conduct performance tuning and troubleshoot data issues.

Requirements

Requirement:

·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or relevant discipline (4 years of equivalent experience)

·         8+ years' experience with:

o   Proven experience as a Data Architect, Data Engineer, or in a similar role.

o   Extensive experience in designing and implementing data architectures.

o   Hands-on experience in developing and managing data pipelines and ETL processes.

o   Proficiency in SQL and database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server).

o   Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) and ETL tools.

o   Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Scala.

Company Overview:

Node.Digital is an independent Digital Automation & Cognitive Engineering company that integrates best-of-breed technologies to accelerate business impact.
Our Core Values help us in our mission. They include:

OUR CORE VALUES
Identifying the~RIGHT PEOPLE~and developing them to their full capabilities

Our customer’s “Mission” is our “Mission”. Our~MISSION FIRST~approach is designed to keep our customers fully engaged while becoming their trusted partner

We believe in~SIMPLIFYING~complex problems with a relentless focus on agile delivery excellence

Our mantra is “~Simple*Secure*Speed~” in delivery of innovative services and solutions

Benefits

We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits packages to include

  • Medical 
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life 
  • Health Saving Account
  • 401K
  • Three weeks of PTO/Sick
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Pre-Approved Online Training

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