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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** Cintel Inc - **Location:** Redstone Arsenal, AL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Databases, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Visualization, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Design, Linux, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Web Applications, High Performance Computing, Informatica Powercenter, Semi-structured Data, Information Technology - **Published:** September 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_752de27c1 ## About the Role * Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance * Bachelor's degree (BS or BA) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field * Senior-level experience in data engineering, database design, and analytics development * Experience with: ETL, Informatica, Linux * Strong experience working with structured and semi-structured data sources * Experience designing and supporting enterprise-scale database and data warehouse systems * Proficiency with data visualization tools and analytic software for desktop and web environments * 8+ years of related experience, * Experience supporting Department of Defense or Intelligence Community programs * Familiarity with high-performance computing environments * Experience integrating data analytics solutions into existing enterprise architectures CULTURE REQUIREMENTS: * Engineers, Analysts, and Developers at Cintel, Inc. are highly motivated, technical, and self-organized. We place a lot of trust in our team members to develop technical solutions for ill-defined problems (i.e. thrive in an environment where the problem is vague, requirements are lacking, and a solution is not obvious). We need problem solvers. * We want our team members to be self-motivated and eager to learn new skills. If you consider yourself a jack-of-all-trades, and are eager to keep up with the latest trends in technology, you'll fit right in. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to support advanced intelligence and analytics initiatives in Huntsville, AL. The selected engineer will work with a combination of open-source technologies, Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), and Government Off-The-Shelf (GOTS) tools to develop and deliver an advanced visual analytic application. This application will transform streams of structured and semi-structured data into manageable, actionable intelligence for mission-critical operations., * Design, develop, and deliver advanced visual analytic applications for desktop and web-based platforms * Develop and implement data analytics solutions that enable bulk analysis of relational and semi-structured data * Utilize advanced graphics, data visualization techniques, and high-performance computing to support intelligence workflows * Design strategies for enterprise database systems, including standards for operations, programming, and security * Design, construct, and maintain large-scale relational databases * Integrate new systems with existing data warehouse architectures * Optimize system performance, scalability, and functionality * Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and mission teams to ensure successful delivery of analytics solutions * Apply open-source, COTS, and GOTS technologies to meet program and government requirements ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Building Moduliths That Last: Patterns for Sustainable Module Integration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100325-building-moduliths-that-last-patterns-for-sustainable-module-integration) - [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) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [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) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)