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# Early-Career Software Systems Engineer - Data Integration Framework, Hybrid

- **Company:** Sandia Corporation
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $87,400 - $168,800
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Query Performance, Adaptable Database Systems, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Big Data, Information Systems, Data as a Services, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Data Security, Data Systems, Data Virtualization, Data Warehousing, Query Languages, Apache Hadoop, MongoDB, Online Transaction Processing, Query Optimization, Software Systems, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Freeform SQL, Gitlab, Enterprise Integration, Data Management, Restful APIs
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/6EF92DD12EB94D7F97879967FA94AA6B/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline, or equivalent.
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.

Qualifications We Desire:

 * 4+ years of SQL experience across OLTP, data warehouse, or big data environments
 * 4+ years of experience in a Data Analyst, Data Engineer, or SQL Developer role
 * 2+ years of experience writing medium to complex SQL queries or stored procedures
 * Strong understanding of query optimization techniques
 * Experience supporting REST API data services
 * Background in troubleshooting data integrity, quality, and performance issues
 * Experience working in agile environments
 * Familiarity with Jira and GitLab
 * Experience working with both technical staff and business users to understand their data needs and provide tailored solutions
 * Clear communication skills and a collaborative, self-directed approach
 * Experience with Denodo or similar data virtualization platforms, creating virtual data views and ensuring data quality and consistency
 * Java and Python development experience
 * Experience working with Hadoop or MongoDB

## Description

We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer with strong expertise in SQL and data modeling to design, develop, and optimize data solutions that drive efficient data access and high performance. The ideal candidate will work closely with business and technical teams to build scalable data models and integration solutions, troubleshoot data quality and performance issues, and develop APIs to support seamless data flow across systems.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

 * Write and optimize SQL and query language scripts to enhance data accessibility and performance.
 * Collaborate with business and technical teams to design new virtual data integration solutions.
 * Document functional and technical details for data integration solutions clearly and comprehensively.
 * Support troubleshooting efforts related to query performance and data quality issues.
 * Develop and maintain APIs to enable data access and integration across systems.

*The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary., The Science & Engineering Information Systems Organization is the partner of choice for innovative science and engineering information solutions for National Security missions. We Research, engineer, and support integrated information solutions that enable diverse customers to solve complex business problems and national security issues. Our organization can offer flexible work patterns with standard, 9/80, and 4/10 schedules available.

Posting Duration:

This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.

Security Clearance:

Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.

Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.