Senior Data Engineer

Makpar has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Data Engineer to join our growing team.his role requires expertise in Databricks, SQL, and ETL pipelines, with strong experience building scalable data frameworks to support enterprise decision-making. We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer for a contract position. ● Position: Senior Data Engineer ● Position Type: Hybrid ● Location : Washington, D.C Role Specific Duties/ Role Responsibilities: Plan, design, build, test, deploy, and maintain highly scalable web-based services utilizing modern Build, test, and orchestrate data pipelines in Databricks . Design and optimize data structures, schemas, and ETL processes . Translate business use cases into SQL queries, reports, and dashboards . Manage database objects in development environments without impacting production. Automate workflows using Databricks Workflows or the Jobs API . Integrate code into GitHub/GitLab and support CI/CD practices. Diagnose data gaps/quality issues and design test cases for validation. Collaborate with developers and analysts to synchronize code and ensure reliability. Required Qualifications: Active Secret clearance (mandatory requirement). Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field. 7+ years of professional experience in data engineering . Expert-level proficiency in Databricks, Apache Spark, and SQL . Experience with Kafka, Airflow, or AWS Glue for ETL. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines and GitHub/GitLab version control. Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and collaboration skills. Clearance Requirement: Active Secret clearance (mandatory requirement). Please don’t hesitate to contact me for any questions you may have. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Regards, Bob Hafiz | Technical Recruiter Representing Makpar Phone: 703 962 6001 Ext.No.530 Direct:703-936-0013 Makpar Corporation 8a/WOSB/EDWOSB www.makpar.com ISO 9001:2015 ISO 20000-1:2018 ISO 27001:2013 CMMI-DEV ML3 and CMMI-SVC ML3 Winner of SBA 2019 Subcontractor of the Year Award, Region 3 Makpar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Flexible work from home options available.