Enterprise Data Engineer

Full Timejunior

Chantilly, Virginia, United StatesPosted 12 days ago

Role Overview

Grvty is hiring a entry-level Enterprise Data Engineer. This is a full-time role in Chantilly, Virginia. Part of Grvty's Data Engineering hiring, posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

What Impact You'll Have

GRVTY provides tactical data engineering solutions. We embed skilled Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and ETL Developers directly into intelligence analyst groups to be their go-to data wranglers. We develop new tools, code, and services to execute data engineering activities. Our engineers work to collect, process, and feed analytic tools, turning data into intelligence in response to immediate mission needs, with direct impact on real world situations. You will see your work used here on a daily basis, and you'll have the opportunity to support a variety of Sponsor mission organizations and mission partner organizations.

What You'll be Owning

GRVTY is seeking an Enterprise Data Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Chantilly, VA. The successful Enterprise Data Engineer must be a skilled and detail-oriented professional with expertise in utilizing Python, SQL, and Palantir (or other ETL platforms) to extract, transform, and load structured and unstructured data from various sources. They must have a strong background in data engineering and a deep understanding of ETL processes.

In this role you will:

Write robust and efficient Python and SQL scripts to automate data processing tasks
Integrate data from diverse sources, such as databases, APIs, and flat files, into centralized systems
Implement data transformations, enrichment, and modeling workflows to ensure data quality and usability
Ensure data structures are optimized for performance and scalability
Provide technical guidance and support to ensure effective use of Palantir tools across teams
Implement data quality checks, validation, and monitoring mechanisms to ensure the accuracy and reliability of datasets
Integrate data from diverse sources, such as databases, APIs, and flat files, into centralized systems
Ensure proper data transformation and curation to meet business and analytics requirements
Maintain and improve data quality, consistency, and accuracy through validation and cleansing processes

What You Must Have

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance (applicable to this customer)
3+ years of experience in data engineering
Strong proficiency in scripting and programming with Python
Expertise in working with SQL for data querying, transformation, and optimization
Experience with data integration from diverse sources such as APIs, relational databases, and file systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with technical and business teams

What Would be Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related field
Hands-on experience with Palantir
Experience with cloud platforms(e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies (e.g., Apache Spark, Hadoop)
Familiarity with data orchestration toolssuch as Apache Airflow, Prefect, or similar

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Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Virginia Pay Range

$150,000—$200,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

• Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision

• Health Savings Account with company contribution

• Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

• Paid Parental Leave

• 401k with generous company match

• Training and Development Opportunities

• Award Programs

• Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov) 

Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Enterprise Data Engineer position at Grvty?

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Where is the Enterprise Data Engineer position at Grvty located?

This position is based in Chantilly, Virginia. Grvty has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Enterprise Data Engineer at Grvty earn?

Grvty has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Enterprise Data Engineer role at Grvty posted?

This role was posted on July 9, 2026 (12 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Enterprise Data Engineer role at Grvty entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Grvty has listed.