Location
mclean
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 03, 2026
Job Description
Job Family : Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting
Travel Required : Up to 10%
Clearance Required : Active Secret
Job Summary
The Junior Data Engineer supports system-specific implementations that enable enterprise ingestion by assisting in the design, build, and operation of automated metadata harvesting pipelines that populate DHA-EDC content on reliable schedules.
This role focuses on hands-on engineering using SQL/Python/R to develop connectors and extraction scripts, implement validation rules, and configure refresh frequencies to support completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of harvested metadata.
Working closely (in-person and virtually) with source system SMEs, the Junior Data Engineer helps safely extract metadata from authorized sources and escalates tool constraints and design decisions to Architects within the approved architecture.
In support of an automated metadata harvesting and documentation, this role contributes to building and orchestratin...
Travel Required : Up to 10%
Clearance Required : Active Secret
Job Summary
The Junior Data Engineer supports system-specific implementations that enable enterprise ingestion by assisting in the design, build, and operation of automated metadata harvesting pipelines that populate DHA-EDC content on reliable schedules.
This role focuses on hands-on engineering using SQL/Python/R to develop connectors and extraction scripts, implement validation rules, and configure refresh frequencies to support completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of harvested metadata.
Working closely (in-person and virtually) with source system SMEs, the Junior Data Engineer helps safely extract metadata from authorized sources and escalates tool constraints and design decisions to Architects within the approved architecture.
In support of an automated metadata harvesting and documentation, this role contributes to building and orchestratin...