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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Schnabel Inc. - **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $135,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Data as a Services, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Database Queries, Power BI, Systems Integration, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloud Platform System, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Data Pipelines - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d393d7104d1aa208 ## About the Role * 5+ years of experience in data engineering or related field * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure data services & MS Fabric * Experience designing ETL/ELT pipelines * Strong SQL skills and experience with large datasets * Experience integrating multiple enterprise systems * Understanding best practice and fundamental data modeling concepts * Experience working with cloud-based data platforms * Experience working with executive stakeholders to develop reporting., * Highly preferred Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203) * Highly preferred Azure Solutions Architect * Highly preferred Power BI Data Analyst (PL-300) * Professional experience with designing and developing data reporting in alignment with stakeholder engagement with an agile framework. * Professional experience with Microsoft Fabric * Professional experience with creating Power BI reports * Preferred experience in construction or project-based industries * Preferred familiarity with HCSS, Sage, or CRM platform APIs * Exposure to data governance frameworks ## Description Schnabel is seeking a Data Engineer to join our team in Sterling, VA or Denver, CO. This role has potential for a hybrid work schedule. You will help design, build, and support our enterprise data platform. This role will play a critical part in integrating data across systems such as CRM tools, operations (HCSS), and financial platforms (Sage) into a centralized Azure-based data warehouse. You will work closely with data leadership and business stakeholders to ensure accurate, scalable, and governed data pipelines that power enterprise reporting and analytics. Why join us? At Schnabel you will be a part of a high-impact enterprise data transformation. You will be instrumental in building a modern, Azure-native data platform in collaboration with our leadership teams. Come contribute and help shape our future using data!, * Design, build, and maintain data pipelines to integrate CRM, operational, and financial systems into a centralized data platform * Develop and manage ETL/ELT processes using Azure data services (e.g., Azure Data Factory or Microsoft Fabric pipelines) * Support the creation of a centralized enterprise data warehouse / Lakehouse * Perform data transformation, normalization, and reconciliation across systems * Build and maintain scalable data models that support reporting and analytics * Collaborate with business stakeholders to define standardized KPIs and ensure data consistency * Support data governance initiatives including data quality and documentation * Enable downstream reporting and dashboarding in Power BI * Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, reliability, and cost ## Related Videos - [Why and when should we consider Stream Processing frameworks in our solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1085-why-and-when-should-we-consider-stream-processing-frameworks-in-our-solutions) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Data Analytics with Microsoft Fabric: End-to-End Use Case with Data Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1547-data-analytics-with-microsoft-fabric-end-to-end-use-case-with-data-agents) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Enjoying SQL data pipelines with dbt](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/823-enjoying-sql-data-pipelines-with-dbt) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)