Top Senior Data Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

11 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Washington, DC
47K-122K Hourly
Senior level
47K-122K Hourly
Senior level
Healthtech
Designs and builds modern data applications, pipelines, transformations, enrichment processes, provisioning layers, and interfaces supporting clinical and operational healthcare processes. Analyzes clinical data to identify trends, collaborates with Product, Platform, and Architecture teams, mentors junior data engineers, and evaluates emerging technologies. The role emphasizes cloud computing, big data, data science, modern development frameworks, source control, documentation, and repeatable engineering practices.
Top Skills: AdfAirflowBigQueryDbtEhrEmrFastapiFhirFivetranFlaskFlinkGlueHadoopHl7InformaticaKafkaLangchainLinuxLlamaindexLlmNifiNoSQLPythonRagRedshiftSnowflakeSparkSQLSynapseVector Databases
One Month AgoSaved
Easy Apply
Remote
Washington, DC
Easy Apply
207K-244K Annually
Senior level
207K-244K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Blockchain • Fintech • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency • NFT • Web3
Lead architecture, systems, and roadmap for Coinbase's Compliance Reporting Data Platform. Design and build production-grade data models, pipelines, quality frameworks, validations, and certification processes. Establish data contracts, monitoring, reconciliation, and audit-ready processes. Partner with engineering and compliance stakeholders, respond to regulatory exams, and mentor engineers while shaping standards and documentation.
Top Skills: AirflowDatabricksDbtGenerative AiPythonSnowflakeSQL
Reposted One Month AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
149K-201K Annually
Senior level
149K-201K Annually
Senior level
Software
The Data Engineer is responsible for designing data workflows and pipelines, implementing systems engineering principles, and deploying data streaming technologies while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
Top Skills: AWSDockerKafkaKubernetesRedpandaTerraform
Reposted One Month AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
149K-201K Annually
Senior level
149K-201K Annually
Senior level
Software
Forward-deployed senior data engineer who deploys, hardens, integrates, and operates a data platform (lakehouse, streaming, governance) in DoD environments. Build pipelines across classification boundaries, produce accreditation evidence (STIG/cATO/FIPS), run day-2 operations, train mission teams, and mentor junior FDEs while feeding field feedback into product improvements.
Top Skills: AirflowApache IcebergArgo WorkflowsArgocdAWSAzureCephClickhouseCncf ProjectsContainersDagsterDebeziumDeltaDuckdbFlinkFluxGCPGravitinoHelmHudiIceberg RestKafkaKeycloakKubernetesKustomizeLinuxLokiLulaNessieOauthObject StorageOidcOraclePeprPgvectorPolarisPostgresPulumiRestRookSoapSpark SqlSQLSQL ServerStrimziTerraformTlsTrinoVectorVeleroZarf
Reposted 21 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Software
Design, implement, and maintain Azure-based ELT/ETL pipelines and data architecture. Migrate and normalize source data into ADLS, enforce quality controls, source control, documentation, and self-service analytics. Optimize storage/processing, audit pipelines, and explore AI-assisted tooling.
Top Skills: Azure Data Lake StorageAzure Machine LearningAzure Ml Sdk V1Azure Ml Sdk V2Azure SynapseBicepCi/CdCliGitPandasParquetPolarsPysparkPythonRest ApisSQLT-SqlTerraform
Reposted 21 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
120K-165K Annually
Senior level
120K-165K Annually
Senior level
Legal Tech
Design, develop, and maintain enterprise data solutions and pipelines using Azure data platform and Microsoft Fabric. Support data modeling, master data management, medallion architecture, data quality, and integrations to produce trusted, scalable data for analytics and BI.
Top Skills: Apache AirflowSparkAzure Blob StorageAzure Data FactoryAzure Data LakeAzure DatabricksAzure DevopsAzure Logic AppsAzure OpenaiAzure Sql DatabaseAzure Synapse AnalyticsDelta LakeDocument IntelligenceGitLakehouseMedallion ArchitectureMicrosoft FabricPostgresPower AppsPower AutomatePower BIRest Api
Reposted 12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
150K-193K Annually
Senior level
150K-193K Annually
Senior level
Mobile • Software
Design, build, and lead a scalable, configuration-driven data integration platform. Improve performance, automate monitoring and deployments, provide escalated support, and collaborate across product and engineering to deliver reliable, secure data integrations.
Top Skills: AWSAws Api GatewayAws LambdaCoalescePythonSnowflakeSQL
12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
145K-165K Annually
Senior level
145K-165K Annually
Senior level
Healthtech • Biotech
Design and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, analytical dashboards, and reporting tools supporting clinical, research, and operational priorities. Write production-quality Python, R, and SQL; develop data architecture; partner with data scientists to operationalize analytics; integrate AI-enabled workflow improvements; establish engineering standards; and mentor junior team members.
Top Skills: AIAWSAzureDatabricksEtl/EltGitPythonRSnowflakeSQL
12 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Natural Language Processing • Consulting
Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and models in Databricks and Microsoft Azure. Perform data ingestion, transformation, integration, migration, and modernization across enterprise data sources. Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, reliability, and data quality. Translate business requirements into technical solutions, collaborate with architects and engineers, follow security and governance standards, participate in code reviews, and document data platforms and processes.
Top Skills: Azure Data FactoryAzure SqlAzure Synapse AnalyticsDatabricksAzureMicrosoft FabricPower BIPysparkPythonSQL
Reposted One Month AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
46K-161K Annually
Senior level
46K-161K Annually
Senior level
Agency • Information Technology
Design and implement scalable data pipelines and orchestration on GCP to support AI/ML-driven mail intelligence. Build stream and batch processing, ensure data governance and quality, optimize workflows, create visualizations, and collaborate with US cross-functional teams to align technical strategy and recover from failures.
Top Skills: ClaudeComposerCopilotCursorData LakeDataflowDataprocGenaiGoogle Cloud Platform (Gcp)HadoopJavaKafkaLooker StudioMlNlpPub/SubPythonSparkSQL
Reposted One Month AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Analytics • Cybersecurity
Design, develop, maintain, and optimize ADABAS database structures and data solutions. Support mainframe data processing (Natural, COBOL, JCL), perform migrations to modern platforms, tune performance, ensure data integrity/security, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with developers, architects, and analysts on modernization, API/cloud integration, and data warehousing initiatives.
Top Skills: AdabasCobolJclSoftware Ag NaturalSQLTso/IspfZ/Os
13 Days AgoSaved
Remote or Hybrid
Washington, DC
160K-205K Annually
Senior level
160K-205K Annually
Senior level
Gaming
Leads the design and delivery of scalable data pipelines, dbt models, orchestration workflows, and analytical data models. Establishes data architecture, engineering standards, quality frameworks, governance, observability, and self-service analytics practices. Partners with stakeholders, leads technical reviews, mentors engineers, supports hiring, oversees analyses, and participates in incident response and continuous improvement.
Top Skills: Apache AirflowBigQueryCi/CdCloud ComposerDagsterDbtGitGoogle Cloud PlatformGoogle Cloud StorageGoogle Pub/SubLookerAzureModePythonSQLTableau
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Reposted 14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
120K-150K Annually
Senior level
120K-150K Annually
Senior level
Financial Services
Design, build, and maintain data lakes, data warehouses, and end-to-end data pipelines for a multi-tenant SaaS platform. Lead code and design reviews, write infrastructure-as-code, optimize performance and scalability, participate in data governance, mentor junior engineers, evaluate new technologies, automate tests, collaborate cross-functionally, and join on-call rotation to ensure reliable data delivery.
Top Skills: AthenaAws CloudformationAws GlueCassandraCi/CdDynamoDBEksEmrGreenplumInfrastructure-As-CodeKafkaKinesisKubernetesLambdaMongoDBMskPostgresPythonRdsRedshiftS3SQLSQL ServerTeraform
14 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Software
The description combines recruitment management, event planning, business development consulting, and iOS application development. Responsibilities include developing recruitment strategies, training recruiters, maintaining candidate databases, coordinating events, managing vendors and client relationships, developing sales pipelines, and designing, testing, updating, and maintaining iOS applications.
Top Skills: CareerbuilderCustomer Relationship DatabasesiOSMonster
14 Days AgoSaved
In-Office or Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Software
The description is inconsistent with the title and primarily covers recruitment management, event planning, business development, and iOS application development. Responsibilities include developing recruitment strategies, managing recruiters and candidate databases, coordinating events and vendors, creating business development plans, managing client relationships, and designing, testing, and maintaining iOS applications.
Top Skills: CareerbuilderCustomer Relationship DatabaseiOSMonster
14 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
Designs and maintains pipelines migrating financial data from legacy Oracle databases to Oracle ERP. Develops SQL and PL/SQL transformations, backend integrations, data mappings, reconciliation, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation. Partners with accounting, business, and technical stakeholders to resolve issues and support large-scale financial transformation. The role also involves AI tool adoption, code reviews, solution design, deployment activities, governance, communication, mentoring, and project oversight.
Top Skills: AnthropicAPIsClaudeMiddlewareOracleOracle ErpPl/SqlSQL
15 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Software
Lead the design, development, optimization, and maintenance of scalable batch and streaming data pipelines. Build ETL/ELT workflows using Python, SQL, and AWS services; optimize data models and cloud data platforms; ensure data quality, integrity, reliability, and performance; establish CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code practices; resolve pipeline issues; document systems; and mentor junior engineers.
Top Skills: Amazon CloudwatchAmazon DocumentdbAmazon KinesisAmazon RedshiftAmazon S3Apache AirflowAws DmsAws GlueCi/CdClaude CodeCursorGitGithub CopilotGoogle BigqueryInfrastructure As CodeKubernetesMySQLPostgresPythonSnowflakeSQLSQL Server
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Internet of Things • Software • Automation
The role involves designing and implementing ETL solutions for data integration, conducting testing, and collaborating on data models and architecture documents for a client.
Top Skills: Big DataCobolDb2ETLHadoopIbm Data StudioJavaJclNoSQLRocket ShuttleSQLTalendUnixXML
Reposted 24 Days AgoSaved
In-Office
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Senior IT Big Data Developer will design and optimize data architectures, develop ETL/ELT pipelines, support data integration, and ensure compliance with data governance standards.
Top Skills: Amazon Web ServicesApache AirflowAws Step FunctionsDagsterJavaJavaScriptAzureMicrosoft Sql ServerMySQLPerlPostgresPrefectPythonRScalaSnowflakeSQL
15 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
149K-182K Annually
Senior level
149K-182K Annually
Senior level
Legal Tech • Database
Own end-to-end data engineering for a business domain, including API and other-source ingestion, dbt models, orchestration, data-quality testing, monitoring, documentation, and performance. Build reliable, AI-ready single sources of truth and ensure data freshness, accuracy, traceability, and scalability. Collaborate with stakeholders and the Director of Data, establish engineering patterns, review work, and mentor other engineers.
Top Skills: AirflowAPIsBigQueryCdcCi/CdDagsterDbtDbt CloudGitOauth2PythonSnowflakeSQLWebhooks
18 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
190K-210K Annually
Senior level
190K-210K Annually
Senior level
Events • Software • Sports
Build and maintain Snowflake and dbt data platforms, including ELT pipelines, tested models, orchestration, monitoring, documentation, access controls, and governance. Optimize performance and costs while ensuring reliable, discoverable data for internal dashboards, client products, and AI/ML use cases. Translate ambiguous stakeholder needs into durable solutions and apply strong software engineering practices, including Git, CI/CD, code review, Python, testing, and alerting.
Top Skills: Ci/CdDbtEltGitPythonSigmaSnowflakeSQL
18 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
180K-220K Annually
Senior level
180K-220K Annually
Senior level
Machine Learning • Software
Design, build, and operate production data pipelines using Python, Spark SQL, and Airflow. Canonicalize healthcare and customer data into trusted internal models, optimize distributed processing, enforce schemas, and implement quality checks and observability. Support customer onboarding, streaming pipelines, troubleshooting, on-call operations, and platform best practices while collaborating with product, analytics, engineering, data science, and customer teams.
Top Skills: Amazon SqsApache AirflowAWSCsvJSONKafkaParquetPythonSpark Sql
18 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
202K-238K Annually
Senior level
202K-238K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity
Design, build, and own business-critical data infrastructure, including AWS Glue and Spark pipelines, cloud warehouse or lakehouse systems, orchestration, and Tableau BI platforms. Define event-driven contracts, data models, schemas, observability, and batch or streaming architectures across multi-tenant, multi-region environments. Collaborate across producer and consumer teams while owning production data infrastructure and outcomes end to end.
Top Skills: Amazon RedshiftApache AirflowSparkAWSAws GlueDagsterDatabricksPythonSQLTableau
19 Days AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
Senior level
Senior level
Healthtech • Information Technology • Telehealth
Design and support ETL, data migration, transformation, import, export, and validation workflows for moving legacy EHR data into athenahealth systems. Build Python and SQL utilities, define source-to-target mappings, support HL7 and FHIR interoperability, validate EHI exports, investigate data quality issues, document processes, and collaborate with product, implementation, operations, sales, and engineering teams in a remote environment.
Top Skills: Ehi ExportETLFhirHl7PythonSQL
Reposted One Month AgoSaved
Remote
Washington, DC
105K-125K Annually
Senior level
105K-125K Annually
Senior level
Financial Services
Design, build, and operate scalable PostgreSQL databases and cloud-native data infrastructure. Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, optimize query and server performance, ensure high availability and disaster recovery, improve observability, troubleshoot production issues, guide schema and application design, evaluate database technologies, and mentor junior engineers to support reliable, secure data-driven applications.
Top Skills: Aws CloudwatchAws EventbridgeAws IamAws LambdaAws RdsAws S3C#Etl/EltGoOrmPostgresPythonSQL
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