Data engineer jobs in Ashburn, VA and nearby

Data engineer jobs within 25 miles of Ashburn, VA. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Oct 31, 2026

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Open jobs: 371
Employers: 160

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $127,978Across 37 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 7%25 listings
On-site: 12%46 listings

Not specified: 81% (300 listings)

Employers hiring include Capital One (38), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (35), Accenture Federal Services (12).

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Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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Data Engineer_ SPLUNK
BAE Systems
Sterling, VA
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Data Engineer, Mid
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
McLean, VA
As a data engineer, you know that reliable data is critical to building modern applications and enabling informed decision-making. We’re looking for a data engineer like you to help develop…
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Data Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
McLean, VA
As a data engineer, you know that well-designed data pipelines are the foundation for turning complex data into actionable insights. We’re looking for a data engineer like you to help build…
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Data Engineer, Mid
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Arlington, VA
As a Data Engineer on our team, you’ll support Department of the Air Force data, analytics, and AI missions. You’ll build and mai
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Data Engineer, Lead
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Arlington, VA
Are you looking for an opportunity to architect and build enterprise data infrastructure that supports national security missions? You understand how to connect distributed systems,…
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Data Engineer III
National Capitol Contracting LLC
McLean, VA
NCC is seeking a Data Engineer III to join our team. This role will support the customer by leveraging data analytics, business intelligence tools, and cloud-based technologies to improve…
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Data Engineer II
Deloitte
McLean, VA · Rosslyn, VA
Deloitte is seeking a Data Engineer II to support the design, development, and delivery of data solutions that enable analytics, reporting, and business decision-making. This role will…
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Data Engineer II
Deloitte
McLean, VA · Rosslyn, VA
Deloitte is seeking a Data Engineer III to support the design, development, and delivery of data solutions that enable analytics, reporting, and business decision-making. This role will…
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Cleared AWS Modeling & Simulation Data Engineer
Virtual Service Operations
Herndon, VA
- $180,000 to $240,000 USD / year
Virtual Service Operations (VSO) is seeking an experienced AWS Modeling & Simulation Data Engineer to join a highly skilled team delivering advanced cloud engineering capabilities for a…
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Mid-Level Data Engineer
Chenega Corporation
Springfield, VA
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Specialist, Federal Data Engineer
KPMG LLP
McLean, VA
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Mid-Level Data Engineer
Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions
Springfield, VA
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Data Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC)
Capital One
McLean, VA
…real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking a Data Engineer 5 (Senior Manager, IC) who is passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. In this…
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Data Engineer 5
Capital One
McLean, VA
…real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking a Data Engineer 5 who is passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of…
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Data Engineer II, Amazon Leo
Amazon
Arlington, VA
As a Data Engineer in Leo's Global Business Operations (GBO), you will be one of the architects and engineers building up
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Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Arlington, VA
…intelligence means that there’s more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when…
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Sr. Data Engineer
Centurion Consulting Group
Arlington, VA
We are seeking a Data Engineer to provide data engineering, advanced analytics, and visualization support to senior DoD stakeholders. This individual will work with complex datasets,…
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Data Engineer
Randstad USA
Arlington, VA
- $48 to $52 USD / hour
Seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support enterprise data governance, integration, and analytics initiatives. This role combines hands-on pipeline engineering with metadata…
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Cleared - Data Engineer (Multiple Levels)
Noblis
Bethesda, MD
The Data Engineer will serve as a subject matter expert supporting the Sponsor's enterprise data management mission. The Data Engineer delivers subject matter experts across a range of…
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Extraordinary Data Engineer (Knowledge Graph Specialist)
Black Cape
Bethesda, MD
Title: Extraordinary Data Engineer (Knowledge Graph Specialist)
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Databricks Engineer - Data Engineer II
Deloitte
Rosslyn, VA
As a Data Engineer II on the AI & Engineering team, you will be re
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Data Engineer 4 (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) (MEG)
Capital One
McLean, VA
…real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. In this…
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Data Engineer 5 (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) (MEG)
Capital One
McLean, VA
…real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. In this…
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Data Engineer (Remote, Continental United States)
ICA.ai
Arlington, VA
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Cyber Risk Data Engineer/Analyst
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Arlington, VA
…defensible results offering actionable insights by applying data-driven and analytics-based approaches in combination with…

Capital One

Data Engineer 4 (Python, Pyspark, AWS)

McLean, VA, United States

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

Data Engineer 4 (Python, Pyspark, AWS)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Data Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of driving a major transformation across Capital One.

What You’ll Do:

Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
Influence a team of developers, data analysts and data scientists with deep experience in machine learning, distributed microservices, lakehouse architecture, and full-stack systems
Utilize programming languages such as Python and Spark, along with open-source relational and NoSQL databases, and cloud-based data warehousing platforms including Databricks and Snowflake
Share your passion for staying on top of trends in data, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal and external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the data community
Collaborate with product managers and software engineers to deliver robust cloud-first data solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Independently design, build and deliver world-class cloud data solutions and applications with little or no support from supervisors or managers
Architect and enforce common data engineering design patterns to ensure code quality, maintainability, and reusability across data platforms and pipelines
Serve as an ambassador for the data engineering team, communicating technical concepts and data outcomes clearly to both internal and external stakeholders to drive alignment and shared understanding
Design and build data pipelines and platforms with a focus on scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency, ensuring robust performance under increasing data volume and business demands
Implement data security standards, including encryption at rest/transit and fine-grained access control, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply)
At least 2 years of experience in distributed data
At least 2 years of experience with SQL
At least 2 years of experience with one programming language (Python, Java, or Scala)
At least 2 years of experience in data pipeline design and development
At least 1 year of experience in data modeling and designing end-to-end data solutions using both relational and non-relational database systems

Preferred Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in application development with demonstrated proficiency in Python, SQL, Scala, or Java
4+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying and operating data workloads in at least one public cloud environment (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud)
4+ years of experience building or supporting distributed data or compute workloads using tools such as EMR, Spark, Glue, or Databricks
4+ years of experience designing, implementing, and operating real-time or streaming data pipelines
2+ years of experience working on data observability (e.g., Monte Carlo, Splunk) or data orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Dagster)
4+ years of experience working with unstructured or semistructured data using NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB)
4+ years of experience designing and supporting data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift)
2+ years of experience working in an Agile development environment
2+ years of experience developing user-centric reusable data products

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100 for Data Engineer 4

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan. Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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