Data engineer jobs in the United States (4,779 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 4,779
Employers: 2,043

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $126,786Across 864 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $62.25Across 524 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 12%565 listings
Hybrid: 6%306 listings
On-site: 8%378 listings

Not specified: 74% (3,530 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (394), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (73), Insight Global (66).

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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 jobs in the United States

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Senior Data Engineer
Windfall
United States
- $170,000 to $220,000 USD / year
Windfall is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to join our data team. As a Sr. Data Engineer on our data team, you will be building out the core data asset that everything else at Windfall is…
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Machine Learning & Data Engineer, Bureau of Data Technology & Strategy
City of New York
Long Island City, NY
The Center for Population Health Data Science (CPHDS) launched in October of 2023- aims to catalyze critical data modernization work and enable the agency to make progress toward linking…
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Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
McLean, 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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ETL Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
McLean, VA
As a data engineer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of ETL, data management, automation, clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a…
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Senior Data Engineer
US: Mastercard International Incor
O'Fallon, MO
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Senior Data Engineer
US: Mastercard International Incor
O'Fallon, MO
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Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Fayetteville, NC
…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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Data Engineer
BREVIAN
Sunnyvale, CA
…create, customize, and train AI agents to automate tasks, analyze data, and enhance team productivity. Our commitment to security ensures each agent is equipped with advanced features to…
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Senior Data Engineer, Large Behavior Models
Toyota Research Institute
Los Altos, CA
- $180,000 to $258,750 USD / year
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Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Huntsville, AL
…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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Data Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Huntsville, AL
…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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University - Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Huntsville, AL
…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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Technical Data Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Herndon, VA
Technical Data Engineer, SeniorThe Opportunity:
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Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
McLean, VA · Fort Belvoir, 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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Associate Data Engineer
AHEAD
Chicago, IL
- $80,000 to $88,000 USD / year
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Data Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Huntsville, AL
…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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BigID Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
McLean, VA · Fort Belvoir, 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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Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Fort Meade, MD
…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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Data Engineer III with TS/SCI Eligibility
Sancorp Consulting LLC
Arlington, VA
Data Engineer III - Top Secret, SCI Eligible - MUST HAVE SECURITY CLEARANCE - PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HOLD A TS WITH SCI ELIGIBILITY
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Data Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Huntsville, AL
…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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Platform and Data Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Honolulu, HI
…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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Senior Data Engineer
The University of Texas at Austin
AUSTIN, TX
The Senior Data Engineer is a highly experienced data professional responsible for leading the design, development, and optimization of complex data pipelines and platforms that
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Mission Data Engineer
Spear AI
Washington, DC
…defense and national security operations. Leveraging advanced data management, AI-driven decision intelligence software, and innovative sensor technologies, Spear AI provides…
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Data Engineer - Senior
Spear AI
AFB, DC
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Data Engineer - Mid
Spear AI
AFB, DC

Infopact, Inc.

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA, United States

$130,000 to $160,000 USD / year

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Job details

Pay: $130,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Apply by: Dec 8, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 9, 2026

Original job description

Position Overview Infopact is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to support large-scale Department of Defense data and financial management initiatives. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing and optimizing data pipelines using Databricks and Advana / the War Data Platform, with strong expertise in Python, PySpark, and SQL. This role will work with complex Federal Financial Management and General Ledger datasets to build scalable data pipelines, improve data quality, support reconciliation and analytics, and deliver trusted data products for mission and financial-management stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, maintain, and optimize scalable data pipelines within Databricks and Advana / the War Data Platform.
Build and manage ETL/ELT workflows for ingesting, cleansing, transforming, aggregating, and integrating large-scale datasets.
Develop Databricks solutions using Delta Lake, Autoloader, PySpark, SQL, and job scheduling/workflows.
Implement data architectures following the Medallion Architecture (Bronze, Silver, and Gold layers).
Process and analyze large-scale Federal Financial Management and General Ledger (GL) datasets.
Support Universe of Transactions (UoT) reconciliations, data traceability, and financial data validation.
Design and implement data-quality frameworks, automated validation checks, reconciliation controls, and exception handling.
Develop solutions within AWS GovCloud, including integration with services such as Amazon S3.
Troubleshoot pipeline failures, identify performance bottlenecks, and optimize data-processing workloads.
Support CI/CD processes and source-code management using GitLab or comparable technologies.
Collaborate with data analysts, product owners, financial-management SMEs, and Government stakeholders to translate business requirements into reliable data solutions.
Develop technical documentation covering data pipelines, transformations, business rules, data lineage, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

Demonstrated experience building, managing, and optimizing data pipelines using Databricks.
Experience working within Advana / the War Data Platform.
Advanced proficiency in Python, particularly PySpark and Pandas.
Expert-level SQL skills, including complex queries, transformations, joins, aggregations, and performance optimization.
Hands-on experience with Delta Lake, Autoloader, and Databricks job scheduling/workflows.
Strong experience designing and implementing ETL/ELT processes and data-wrangling solutions.
Experience working with large-scale Federal Financial Management and General Ledger data.
Knowledge of Universe of Transactions (UoT) reconciliation concepts and processes.
Experience working in AWS GovCloud, including S3.
Familiarity with Bronze/Silver/Gold Medallion data architecture.
Experience implementing automated data-quality and validation frameworks.
Understanding of CI/CD principles and experience with GitLab or similar version-control platforms.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Databricks Unity Catalog, including data governance, access controls, lineage, and metadata management.
Knowledge of SAP data structures and financial data.
Prior experience supporting DoD financial management, audit, ERP, or enterprise data initiatives.
Experience integrating financial and ERP data from multiple authoritative data sources.
Familiarity with financial auditability, reconciliation, data lineage, and traceability requirements.

Security Clearance Candidates must possess an active Interim Secret clearance or higher and maintain the required clearance throughout employment. About Infopact Infopact, Inc. is a federal technology and professional services company supporting government customers with data and analytics, enterprise financial management, ERP, cloud modernization, automation, and emerging technologies. We deliver mission-focused solutions that help agencies transform complex enterprise data into trusted, actionable information. Infopact, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Skills

Financial management
Databricks
Python
PySpark
SQL
General ledger
Data engineering
Scheduling
Account reconciliation
AWS
Troubleshoot
Process data
CI/CD
GitLab
Documentation
Troubleshooting
Problem solving
Communication skills
Unity
SAP
ERP

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