Posted Oct 7, 2026

Data Engineer Sr

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Standard Job Description

Delivers full-stack data solutions across the entire data processing pipeline. This relies on systems engineering principles to design and implement solutions that span the data lifecycle to: collect, ingest, process, store, persist, access, and deliver data at scale and at speed. It includes knowledge of local, distributed, and cloud-based technologies; data virtualization and smart caching; and all security and authentication mechanisms required to protect the data.Build data pipelines that clean, transform, and aggregate unorganized data into databases or data sources that are ready for analysis; Design and implement data solutions by defining functional capabilities, security, back-up, and recovery specifications; Work through all stages of a data solution lifecycle, e.g., analyze / profile data, create conceptual, logical and physical data model designs, architect and design ETL, reporting and analytics; Maintain data systems performance by identifying and resolving production and application development problems; calculating optimum values for parameters; evaluating, integrating, and installing new releases; Define standards, best practices, and certification processes for data objects

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in data analysis, data/system architecture
  • Experience in gathering requirements and understanding business processes
  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical mindset; capable of troubleshooting complex data issues across multiple systems.
  • Hands-on experience building ETL/ELT pipelines at scale
  • Familiar with Safe Agile framework

Desired Skills

  • Data Modeling experience in SAP HANA
  • Experience with ETL/ELT Tools
  • Familiarity CI/CD pipeline automation
  • Proficiency in NiFi, SQL, HANA, DataBricks
  • Experience with Performance Optimization
  • Visualization: Ability to collaborate with BI teams
  • Agile Hive Management: Experience working in “Agile Hive” structures—self‑organizing, cross‑functional squads that own end‑to‑end data product lifecycle

Pay Information

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The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.
Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

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