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$80,204.80 - $133,681.60/yr

Data Engineer - Remote

United StatesUnited States·Virginia BeachRemotemid
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Overview

City/StateVirginia Beach, VA Work ShiftFirst (Days) Overview: Sentara is hiring a Data Engineer! This is a fully remote position.

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Data EngineerData

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

This is a fully remote position.

We are looking for a Data Engineer to support a modern data platform built on Databricks. This role will focus on building scalable data pipelines, supporting a metadata-driven ingestion framework, and ensuring data quality and governance are embedded into the platform.

Responsibilities

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  • →Develop and maintain data pipelines using PySpark and Databricks
  • →Work within a metadata-driven ingestion framework to onboard new datasets
  • →Implement data quality checks and validation rules within pipelines
  • →Support ingestion from file-based sources and ingestion tools (e.g., Fivetran)
  • →Handle schema changes, incremental loads, and file processing patterns
  • →Contribute to data governance practices including tagging, metadata, and lineage
  • →Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and performance issues
  • →Collaborate with architects and stakeholders on data onboarding and requirements
  • →Follow and contribute to coding standards, reusable components, and best practices

  • Experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3+ years of relevant experience with a degree 
  • 5+ years of relevant experience without a degree 

  • No specific certification or licensure requirements

  • Required to 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
  • Hands-on experience with PySpark and Databricks
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience building ETL/ELT data pipelines
  • Understanding of Delta Lake concepts (merge, schema evolution, partitions)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Basic experience with Git and version control
  • Exposure to data catalog or governance tools (e.g., DataHub)
  • Experience with Fivetran or similar ingestion tools
  • Understanding of data quality and validation concepts
  • Experience working with metadata-driven frameworks
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Ability to work in a structured, framework-driven environment
  • Focus on data quality, not just pipeline execution
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-evolving data ecosystem

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is: $80,204.80 - $133,681.60. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Keywords: Data Engineer, Azure, ACP, Azure Cloud Platform, Fivetran, metadata, PySpark, Databricks

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $101,670.40 - $155,750.40 annually. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Note: If an annual salary is posted, it is based on a full-time colleague working 2,080 hours annually. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

What We Offer

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Virginia Beach, United States
Remote within one country
Who can apply
US

About this job

Pay per year
$80,205–$133,682 a year
33% below the $160,000 median for Data Engineer jobs on Jobera (675 salaries).
Who can apply
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Employer
has 2,064 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
October 31, 2026
First seen
November 2, 2026
Last seen
November 2, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
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Trust Level
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November 2, 2026

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Data Engineer - Remote$80,204.80 - $133,681.60