Data Engineer

Company: Haystack

Location: Washington DC-Baltimore Area (Remote)

Type: Contract

Remote: Yes

Posted: 2026-05-31

About this role

We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!

The Role

• Design, develop, and implement scalable data pipelines and platforms for organizing and transforming disparate data sources.

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including analysts, developers, and data consumers, in a fast-paced, agile environment.

• Support the assessment, design, development, and maintenance of robust data solutions for clients impacting critical missions.

• Gather and analyze requirements to ensure data engineering activities align with project goals and client needs.

• Work with diverse structured and unstructured data, leveraging modern data engineering techniques.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

• 2+ years of experience in software development using programming languages such as Python.

• 2+ years of experience with ETL operations on-premises or in cloud environments.

• 1+ years of experience with source control and collaboration tools like Git or Atlassian.

• Familiarity with relational and non-relational database technologies, including SQL or GraphQL.

• Understanding of automation and scripting on Linux or Windows operating systems.

What's On Offer

• Competitive annual salary ($62,000 - $141,000) plus potential for bonuses and comprehensive benefits.

• Opportunity to work on mission-driven projects with significant impact.

• Professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs.

• A collaborative environment to sharpen analytical and data examination skills.

Apply via Haystack today!

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