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Data Engineering Roles (Databricks) - Secret Clearance Eligible (Scott AFB)

Data Engineering Roles (Databricks) - Secret Clearance Eligible (Scott AFB)

LaunchCodeScott AFB, IL, United States
5 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

LaunchCode is looking for both a Federal Data Engineer and Databricks Engineer to work at our partner company at Scott Air Force Base!

Position Type : Full-Time, Direct Hire

Location : Scott Air Force Base (OFallon, IL 62269) Onsite (may entertain hybrid)

Compensation : $80,000 $130,000 / year (DOE)

Clearance Requirement : U.S. Citizenship required. Must be able to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret Clearance.

Hiring Timeline : Immediate

Note : Company partner will be disclosed during the hiring process.

The Opportunity

Data is power and in this role, youll put it to work for a mission that matters. Were hiring a Databricks Engineer to design, build, and optimize large-scale data solutions that directly support federal operations at Scott Air Force Base.

This is not just another engineering job. Its a chance to :

  • Work with the latest big data technologies (Databricks, Spark, Python, Scala, SQL).
  • Onboard new use cases and design scalable frameworks that meet evolving mission needs.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to turn requirements into real solutions.
  • Be part of a mission-critical team where your work drives national impact.

If youre ready to use your skills in a high-impact environment, this is your opportunity.

What Youll Do

  • Design and implement pipelines and frameworks within a Databricks / Spark environment.
  • Onboard new use cases and evaluate solutions against platform baselines.
  • Collaborate with leaders, project managers, and developers to gather and refine requirements.
  • Oversee implementation phases to ensure accuracy, compliance, and reliability.
  • Provide technical recommendations that align system roadmaps with mission priorities.
  • What Were Looking For (Federal Data Engineer)

  • 310 years of experience in a data-focused role (federal experience = a plus).
  • Strong skills in SQL and Python (automation and analysis are your thing).
  • Knowledge of databases and scripting.
  • Experience with Databricks, Snowflake, or Redshift.
  • Familiarity with visualization tools (Cognos, Tableau, Qlik, etc.).
  • Strong ETL background : building pipelines, combining sources, optimizing flows.
  • Teradata expertise (Multiloads, BTEQs, etc.) strongly preferred.
  • Bachelors and / or Masters degree from an accredited university.
  • What Were Looking For (Databricks Engineer) :

  • Interim Secret Clearance (or clearable with sponsorship).
  • 1+ years of hands-on Databricks development (only for the Databricks role)
  • 1+ years in Data Architecture, Modeling, Warehousing, Engineering, Science, or Analytics.
  • 3+ years with Python, Java, Shell, SQL, or R.
  • Experience briefing senior leadership and working in complex environments.
  • Bachelors or Masters degree required.
  • Preferred : Experience with DoD networks, Spark / Databricks pipelines, big data frameworks, or developing technical roadmaps.

    Why This Role Stands Out

  • Impact that matters : Contribute directly to national security.
  • Cutting-edge technology : Hands-on with advanced big data tools.
  • Career growth : Competitive pay, stability, and advancement in the Defense sector.
  • Apply today and put your skills to work where theyll make the biggest difference.

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