SteerBridge

Data Engineer – Senior

Posted 3 Days Ago

Hiring Remotely in Patuxent River Estates, MD, USA

Remote

146K-161K Annually

Senior level

Information Technology • Software • Database • Analytics

Your Mission. Our Passion.

The Role

The Senior Data Engineer designs and maintains data pipelines, ensures data quality, and supports advanced analytics for U.S. Naval Aviation. They oversee data engineering practices and contribute to enterprise-scale architecture initiatives.

Summary Generated by Built In

SteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.

At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

General Program Overview:

This program supports a U.S. Naval Aviation organization by delivering advanced data analytics, modeling, and decision-support capabilities that improve aircraft readiness, maintenance planning, and sustainment outcomes. The team works with complex, multi-source data to identify trends, forecast workload and cost drivers, and develop actionable insights that help leaders make better-informed operational and resource decisions.

Work on this program spans data engineering, predictive analytics, logistics and sustainment analysis, and the development of dashboards and analytical tools used to improve mission readiness, reduce delays, and optimize long-term lifecycle costs across aviation platforms.

Role Overview

The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and repositories that enable advanced analytics and decision-making. This role ensures data availability, integrity, and automation across complex enterprise systems.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
Paid Time Off
Paid Federal Holidays

Key Responsibilities

Identify and integrate data sources needed to support analytical and business questions
Design and maintain automated data pipelines and repositories
Ensure data quality, update frequency, and reliability
Support analysts and stakeholders by making data accessible and actionable
Lead or oversee data engineering activities and best practices
Support enterprise-scale data architecture initiatives

Required Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in a related technical field
15+ years of professional experience
SME-level expertise in data engineering, integration, and automation

Additional Requirements

U.S. citizenship
Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 3 investigation
Experience handling sensitive or controlled data environments

SteerBridge Strategies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity—regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.

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The Company

HQ: Vienna, VA

148 Employees

Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

SteerBridge is a technology company that provides professional services and solutions to the U.S. Government and Corporate counterparts through a wide array of capabilities and myopic focus on innovative solutions. We leverage decades of federal acquisition and private sector experience to deliver best in class commercial solutions while maximizing Veteran talent to enhance efficiency and surpass expectations. Current & Past Services include: Veteran Relations | Strategic Communications | General Technology Services | Software Engineering | Program Management | Business Process Management | Cybersecurity Professional Services | AI/ML capabilities | Data Management & Analytics.