# Senior Data Engineer

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer Location: McLean, VA Duration: 7 Months Pay Rate: $75 - $85/HR (W2 Only) Job/Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and data processing solutions within a large enterprise environment. Develop, implement, and optimize data engineering solutions using Python, Scala, SQL, and AWS technologies. Design, build, and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to support data integration, transformation, and processing. Utilize AWS services, including EMR and Glue, to develop and manage cloud-based data processing solutions. Develop and integrate REST APIs to support data exchange between applications and systems. Build and maintain real-time data streaming solutions using Apache Kafka. Write, optimize, and troubleshoot complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data solutions. Ensure data quality, integrity, performance, and scalability across data platforms. Troubleshoot and resolve data pipeline issues while identifying opportunities for performance improvements. Support enterprise data engineering

- **Id**: 3707707
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/strategic-staffing-solutions-senior-data-engineer>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: McLean, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-03T21:43:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-03
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T02:24:17Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2630
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 2027987
- **Name**: Strategic Staffing Solutions
- **Domain**: strategicstaff.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/strategicstaff>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.8
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 25
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **AWS Glue** — Optional: no
- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Scala** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-03T21:43:08Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 16; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 16 of its adverts here in 24 months; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 42
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.417
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: conf:4, agency, stale_co, urgency, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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