Position Overview
**Job Family** **:**
Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting
**Travel Required** **:**
Up to 10%
**Clearance Required** **:**
Active Secret
**Job Summary**
The Junior Data Engineer supports system-specific implementations that enable enterprise ingestion by assisting in the design, build, and operation of automated metadata harvesting pipelines that populate DHA-EDC content on reliable schedules.
This role focuses on hands-on engineering using SQL/Python/R to develop connectors and extraction scripts, implement validation rules, and configure refresh frequencies to support completeness, accuracy, and timeliness of harvested metadata.
Working closely (in-person and virtually) with source system SMEs, the Junior Data Engineer helps safely extract metadata from authorized sources and escalates tool constraints and design decisions to Architects within the approved architecture.
In support of an automated m...