Job Description
Position Title: Data Engineer
Location: Huntsville, AL - Onsite
Position Status: Direct Hire
Clearance Requirements: Active Top Secret Clearance (TS/SCI preferred)
Pay Rate: $150K - $170K
Position Description: Are you passionate about turning complex data into powerful insights that drive real-world impact? As a Data Engineer , you’ll play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing data systems that support mission-critical initiatives. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop scalable pipelines, integrate structured and unstructured data, and enable advanced analytics solutions that power innovation and intelligence.
In this role, you’ll contribute to projects that matter — from national security to enterprise-level analytics — using your expertise in Java, Oracle, and modern data engineering practices to build efficient, high-performance systems.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL workflows to transform and organize large-scale datasets.
- Write clean, secure, and efficient Java code for data processing, automation, and integration.
- Optimize Oracle database performance through tuning and advanced PL/SQL scripting.
- Automate build, test, and deployment processes using CI/CD best practices.
- Collaborate with analysts, developers, and stakeholders in an agile environment to deliver data solutions that meet evolving business and technical needs.
- Evaluate and implement new tools or technologies to enhance data engineering efficiency and scalability.
Required Skills & Education:
- Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS/SCI preferred).
- Education: Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience as a Data Engineer in a large-scale enterprise environment, or 14+ years of equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
- Proven experience programming in Java for data analysis, automation, and data warehousing.
- Strong hands-on experience with Oracle databases , including performance tuning and query optimization.
- Skilled in PL/SQL scripting , stored procedures, and data manipulation.
- Proficient in CI/CD pipelines , automated testing, and deployment workflows.
- Ability to work independently and solve complex data challenges in a dynamic enterprise setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ETL tools (e.g., Informatica).
- Familiarity with data warehousing design and DevOps practices .
- Experience working within Agile , Waterfall , or Iterative SDLC models.
- Knowledge of Oracle VLDB (Very Large Database) concepts and optimization strategies.
- Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is highly desirable.
About Seneca Resources
At Seneca Resources , we’re more than just a staffing and consulting firm — we’re your career partner. With offices across the U.S. and clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to federal agencies, we connect talented professionals to meaningful opportunities that drive innovation and impact.
When you join Seneca, you’ll receive competitive pay, comprehensive benefits (including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)), and dedicated support from a team committed to your professional success.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at all levels of our organization. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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