Top Data Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Lead design and implementation of data infrastructure, pipelines, and warehouses using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Snowflake. Manage data modeling, quality, security, and analytics frameworks. Lead client accounts, mentor teams, and drive innovation to deliver data-driven business insights.

Lead design and implementation of scalable data infrastructure, pipelines, and transformations using cloud platforms. Build and optimize data warehouses (Snowflake, Databricks), orchestrate workflows (Airflow, Hadoop), ensure data quality and security, and coach teams to deliver analytics solutions that drive tax practice insights and client outcomes.

Design and build data infrastructure, pipelines, and transformations using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, and Snowflake. Develop data architecture and modeling, maintain data lakes/warehouses, ensure data quality and security, optimize performance, and collaborate with clients to deliver tailored data solutions and governance.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise data architecture and cloud-based data solutions. Manage large data engineering projects, develop data models and pipelines, ensure governance and security compliance, advise clients strategically, and build high-performing inclusive teams.

Administer and enhance Edmunds’ Databricks data platform and AWS infrastructure. Build and maintain ETL pipelines, infrastructure-as-code tooling using Terraform or CDK, and operational dashboards, alerts, and reports. Collaborate with business, engineering, analytics, security, and infrastructure teams to support data platform users and AI solutions. Evaluate new technologies, troubleshoot platform issues, and improve operational, cost, and security visibility.

Define and govern enterprise-scale data architecture across batch, streaming, warehouse, lakehouse, transactional, and AI use cases. Establish standards for data quality, lineage, access, cataloging, governance, observability, and SLAs. Architect AI-enabled workflows, resolve complex architecture issues, influence roadmaps, and mentor engineers through hands-on technical leadership. The role requires 15+ years of software, data engineering, or architecture experience and expertise in large-scale data platforms and modeling.

Develops and supports complex ETL pipelines using Azure and enterprise data integration tools. Responsibilities include extracting, transforming, and loading data from multiple sources; building cloud and on-premises connectivity; managing data governance and quality; optimizing workflows; monitoring pipelines; writing SQL programs and reports; analyzing system changes; and advising technical and executive stakeholders on data processing solutions.

Supports cybersecurity data-source onboarding and maintains Cribl and Databricks pipelines for collection, transformation, enrichment, normalization, validation, and delivery. Develops Python and SQL automation, troubleshoots ingestion and schema issues, monitors pipeline performance, documents data flows and procedures, and supports integrations with security and analytics platforms. Collaborates with engineers, analysts, data scientists, and mission stakeholders in classified and unclassified environments.

Build and manage data ingestion, integration, transformation, modeling, and quality frameworks for federal financial management and IT programs. Analyze large datasets using SQL, Python, R, PySpark, and Databricks; develop predictive models and apply machine learning techniques. Ensure data governance and quality standards, define Databricks data quality metrics, support client meetings and documentation, and contribute to consulting and business development activities.

Build, maintain, and improve data integrations that extract, transform, and load retailer data into standardized schemas. Collaborate with engineering, Product, and Client Solutions teams to expand the data platform, improve reliability, monitor outages, and develop new integration capabilities. Work with data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, supply chain concepts, APIs, web scraping, browser automation, and EDI.

Lead the architecture and development of scalable AWS-based data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration pipelines. Build reliable data infrastructure using Python, SQL, Airflow, Lambda, ECS, SQS, and Terraform. Establish data modeling, quality, lineage, monitoring, testing, and observability practices while partnering with analysts, scientists, and backend engineers. Mentor senior engineers, guide technical decisions, and provide hands-on leadership for complex data platform initiatives.

Build and maintain Databricks-based data platforms, including ingestion, transformation, storage, governance, data modeling, and serving pipelines. Establish medallion architecture standards, canonical data models, quality controls, lineage, schema evolution, and reliable batch or incremental processing. Improve pipeline observability, scalability, idempotency, and recoverability while moving curated data to systems such as ClickHouse. Collaborate across application and analytics teams to create durable, governed production datasets.

Design, build, and maintain reliable ETL/ELT pipelines, data models, warehouses, lakes, and databases. Implement data quality, monitoring, cleansing, and security practices while supporting AI-ready data capabilities and analytics initiatives. Collaborate with architects, analysts, business stakeholders, vendors, and consultants to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions. Document processes, troubleshoot issues, optimize workflows, and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.

Design, build, and maintain Keboola-based data pipelines integrating multiple business systems to deliver accurate, scalable data for supply chain, logistics, and transportation analytics; collaborate with analysts and engineers; support documentation, governance, and pipeline automation.

Develops and maintains secure data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, data transformations, and analytics-ready datasets. Processes structured and unstructured data using platforms such as Databricks, Spark, Palantir Foundry, and Maven Smart Systems. Collaborates with data scientists, engineers, and mission stakeholders while applying data validation, modeling, quality, testing, documentation, and Agile practices. The role requires onsite work in a SCIF and support for classified national security missions.

Develop and optimize enterprise Oracle SQL and PL/SQL solutions, including data models, database designs, APIs, ETL processes, batch jobs, and performance tuning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable implementations, support testing and CI/CD, troubleshoot production issues, and document solutions. Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, participate in architecture and code reviews, and drive engineering best practices across data modernization initiatives.

Designs, builds, and supports scalable batch and streaming data pipelines, integration solutions, data models, APIs, and enterprise data platforms. The role focuses on cloud data architecture, data quality, governance, platform performance, and graph capabilities using Neo4j. It partners with stakeholders, analytics, and data science teams to support operational insights, AI, machine learning, fraud detection, and connected-data use cases.

Build and maintain full-stack data engineering solutions supporting BioIntelliSense’s remote patient monitoring and clinical intelligence platform. The role likely involves processing health-monitoring data, enabling analytics, and supporting reporting for clinicians, patients, and employers. Specific responsibilities and qualifications are not provided in the description.

Own and maintain dbt data models across design, testing, deployment, monitoring, and documentation. Translate ambiguous Marketing and Product needs into reliable data solutions, write design documents, support production issues, create runbooks and schema documentation, and coach junior engineers. The role uses SQL, Python, Snowflake, dbt, Dagster, and AWS while partnering closely with Marketing, Data, and MarTech teams.

Design, build, and operate scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and backend data services using Go. Integrate relational, NoSQL, blockchain, API, web, and social data sources; develop NLP pipelines for text extraction and classification; and support production APIs, dashboards, alerts, and intelligence systems. Collaborate with engineering, data science, and investigations teams on architecture, data quality, lineage, validation, monitoring, and client-facing products.

Designs, develops, maintains, and optimizes complex data systems, SQL/ETL processes, reporting solutions, and .NET applications supporting pharmacy benefit management. Responsibilities include database performance tuning, data warehousing, troubleshooting pharmacy claims, technical specification development, software testing, cloud integration, stakeholder collaboration, Agile participation, and mentoring. The role requires strong SQL Server, dimensional modeling, cloud database, Python, PowerShell, and healthcare data standards expertise.

Leads data engineering and data science teams, setting strategy and delivering scalable pipelines, data architecture, models, analytics infrastructure, and data governance. Partners with product, analytics, and business stakeholders to prioritize initiatives, assess upstream changes, maintain data quality, and support Snowflake-based warehousing. This hands-on leadership role includes mentoring staff, contributing to technical codebases, and advancing data science and engineering solutions.

Leads customer-facing enterprise data engineering engagements for federal clients, designing scalable data architectures, pipelines, integrations, APIs, object storage solutions, and Java-based applications. Responsibilities include architecture workshops, technical implementation, troubleshooting, documentation, customer communication, mentoring junior engineers, and service innovation. The role requires active Top Secret clearance, at least eight years of relevant experience, strong consulting skills, and expertise across enterprise software, data engineering, and integration technologies.

Develop and maintain scalable data platforms, pipelines, ETL and ELT workflows for structured and unstructured data. Build software and scripts to retrieve, parse, process, and convert data for reporting and analytics. Collaborate with analysts, developers, and data consumers in agile teams while supporting platform monitoring, scaling, and operations for mission-driven client projects.

Design, build, and operate Azure-based data pipelines and integrations. Consolidate data from multiple sources into centralized SQL systems, perform transformations and field mapping, and maintain data warehouse capabilities. Troubleshoot quality, integrity, latency, security, and reliability issues while applying governance, monitoring, and SLA practices. Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders in Agile pods to deliver reusable, analytics-ready data assets.