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  • Anavationllc
  • Chantilly, VA
  • Full-Time
  • 8 days ago
  • $90,360.09–$201,581.46
Anavationllc VERIFIED EMPLOYER

ETL Software Engineer.

Data Engineering & Architecture Full-Time

ETL Software Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role:This role is for an ETL engineer building data pipelines for a web-based search and analytics application.
  • The Person:The person will design, build, and optimize ETL processes, develop Python data adapters, work with relational database and file sources, and fine-tune workflows for speed and scale.
  • Requirements:The ideal candidate has 5+ years of data engineering experience, 3+ years of Python development, SQL query optimization, relational databases, Elasticsearch or OpenSearch, GIT, Agile Scrum, Bash, Docker, and Linux.

About the role

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 
 
In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Description of Task to be Performed:

We are seeking a talented and motivated ETL Engineer to design, build, and optimize high-performance data pipelines and ETL processes powering a web-based search and analytics application. This role requires the extraction, transformation, and loading of data from various sources (including relational databases and file formats), developing data adapters in Python, and fine-tuning workflows for speed and scale.

This position is hybrid with one to three days per week in Chantilly VA.

The position requires a Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility with the ability to pass a CI polygraph.

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret clearance and SCI eligibility with the ability to pass a CI polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, including
  • Building ETL/ELT pipelines
  • SQL query optimization
  • Working with relational databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MSSQL
  • Experience with high level languages such as Python, Java or C#.
  • 3+ years of experience in Python development, with a focus on ETL processes.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g. GIT) and collaborative coding practices.
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash).
  • Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
  • Experience working in Linux environments.
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of data quality, validation and monitoring frameworks, along with data governance, metadata management, and data lineage best practices.
  • Strong understanding of data transformation, cleansing, and normalization concepts.
  • Experience with data warehousing, big data frameworks, and API-based data integration from enterprise source systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Benefits 
    •         Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 
    •         100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 
    •         100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance 
    •         100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 
    •         401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 
    •         Competitive Pay 
    •         Generous paid leave and holiday package 
    •         Tuition and training reimbursement 
    •         Life and AD&D Insurance
    About AnaVation 
    AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  
     
    If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! 
     
    AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    Published September 25, 2026
    Location Chantilly, VA
    Job Type Full-Time