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Junior Data Engineer (5148)

Lensa
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2026
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cBEYONData SMX is seeking a skilled Junior Data Engineer to join our team in support of Enterprise Data Analytics Platform effort for a Federal customer. The focus across the broader program includes analyzing current data and system interfaces, building and maintaining data pipelines, developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and supporting other IT modernization programmatic activities. If you are interested in joining a high performing team with advancement opportunities, then look no further!

Responsibilities

  • Design new solutions using Databricks (Python, Pyspark) to deliver capabilities meeting business functional requirements.
  • Design modifications to existing data model solutions as needed.
  • Promote code into production using Gitlab.
  • Define test cases and verify test results to ensure solutions are functioning as designed.
  • Build data models and reports using datasets from ERPs and legacy systems.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Security Clearance: U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret security clearance are required
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience: 2 years of related work experience
  • Skills:
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Hands on development experience (dependent on level)
  • Proficiency in Python and Pyspark.
  • Familiarity with Databricks, developing data pipelines and workflow automation
  • Familiarity with Dev/Ops and CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab.
  • Familiarity with database design and architecture; relational and non-relational
  • Ability to work cross-functionally, and participate in discussions
  • Knowledge of cloud architecture: commercial cloud vendors (AWS/Azure)
  • Competence with software engineering tools and processes (estimation, issue tracking, version control, debugging, etc.)
  • Proven ability to work independently on assigned tasks without any supervision.
  • Proven experience in knowledge sharing (i.e., code reviews, solid documentation)
  • Driven, self-directed personality
  • Strong sense of mission and commitment to making a difference

Desired Skills And Experience

  • Experience implementing RESTful APIs
  • Python ninja
  • 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

Application Deadline: April 30, 2026

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

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