61 director data engineering jobs at 44 companies in Fairfax, VA

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Director, Data Engineering & AI
Chicago or Dallas or Los Angeles or Minneapolis or New York or San Francisco or Seattle or Washington, D.C.
$200k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
West Monroe
West Monroe: Business and technology consultancy specializing in digital transformation.
10+ YOE10+ years in client-facing consulting; deep data platform expertise (Databricks, GCP, Snowflake); AI data engineering and scalable data architectures; travel 30-50%; hybrid work arrangement.
Databricks, GCP, Snowflake, AWS, Azure, MLOps, LLMOps
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Director of Data Engineering
Washington or United States
$140k-$165k/yr HybridFull Time
14 Technology Holdings
14 Technology Holdings: Holding providing operational infrastructure for data analytics firms.
8+ YOE3+ Mgmt8+ years in data engineering (3+ years management), BS in CS/Data/IT (MS preferred), advanced SQL and Python, cloud and modern warehouse experience, data pipeline/ETL and architecture expertise.
SQL, Python, R, AWS, Azure, GCP, Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake
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Director, Data Platform & Engineering
McLean, Virginia, United States
$156k-$270k/yr HybridFull Time
Medallia
Medallia: Provides enterprise experience management and customer feedback software.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years in data engineering or platform management, 5+ years leading teams; hands-on SQL and dbt; experience with cloud data warehouses, pipeline orchestration, EL/ETL tooling, data governance, and stakeholder partnership.
SQL, dbt, Snowflake, Dagster, Airflow, Fivetran, Tableau, Sigma, Omni, Snowflake Cortex
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Director of Engineering – Data Centers
Sterling, Virginia, United States
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Rosendin Electric
Rosendin Electric: Employee-owned provider of electrical construction and engineering services.
12+ YOELeads regional engineering for data centers; 12+ years electrical engineering/leadership; PE license; Bachelor's in engineering; 15% travel.
Microsoft Office, Engineering software, Oracle (preferred)
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Senior Director, Data & Analytics Engineering
Duluth or Ashburn or Irving or Overland Park
OnsiteFull Time
QTS Data Centers
QTS Data Centers: Operates and provides large-scale data center colocation and infrastructure.
11+ YOE5+ MgmtExtensive data engineering leadership experience, enterprise strategy and governance expertise, proven ability to lead multi-layered engineering organizations and influence executive stakeholders.
Snowflake, Fivetran, dbt, Kafka, ELT, CDC, Tableau, Looker
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Director Data Engineering - Remote
Eden Prairie or Minneapolis or Washington or United States
$135k-$231k/yr RemoteFull Time
UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth GroupNYSE: UNH: Provides health insurance and technology-enabled health care services.
8+ YOE5+ MgmtUndergraduate degree or equivalent; 8+ years in health insurance with HEDIS expertise; 8+ years SQL/Cloud database experience; 5+ years people management and Agile delivery; experience with AI/GenAI and HEDIS domains.
SQL, Cloud, GenAI, Agentic AI, FHIR, CI/CD
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Director, Data Platform & Engineering
McLean, Virginia, United States
$156k-$270k/yr HybridFull Time
Medallia
Medallia: Provides cloud-based software for experience management and analytics.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years in data engineering/platform management with 5+ years leading teams; hands-on SQL and dbt; cloud data platform (e.g., Snowflake) and orchestration (Dagster/Airflow) experience; strong stakeholder and people leadership skills.
SQL, dbt, Snowflake, Dagster, Airflow, Fivetran, Tableau, Sigma, Omni, Snowflake Cortex
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Director, Data Science & AI Engineering
Nashville or Washington D.C. or Los Angeles or San Francisco or New York City
$290k-$440k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman: International law firm providing comprehensive legal and strategic advisory.
10+ YOE10+ years data science/AI leadership; production AI/ML, LLMs, RAG, MLOps; strong architecture and governance; strategic and hands-on.
LLMs, RAG, vector databases, embeddings, hybrid search, Model Context Protocol (MCP), prompt engineering, MLOps, LLMOps, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, data warehouses, BI dashboards
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Director of Data Services
Los Angeles or New York City or Washington, D.C.
$325k-$380k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Gibson Dunn
Gibson Dunn: Leading global law firm providing sophisticated legal services and innovative solutions.
15+ YOE5+ Mgmt15+ years in data engineering/architecture/analytics; 5+ years in director-level roles; advanced data stack expertise; experience in regulated industries; JD/MBA or advanced degree; certifications encouraged.
Snowflake, Azure, Databricks, Power BI, Tableau, iManage, Aderant, Intapp, MDM, ETL/ELT, data catalog, data lineage
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Director Data Success
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Citian
Citian: SaaS platform for transportation safety and infrastructure accessibility.
10+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, data science, or related field; 10+ years of data engineering experience, leadership experience, and proficiency in SQL, Python, Jupyter, cloud platforms, databases, ETL, and data modeling.
SQL, Python, Jupyter, Snowflake, AWS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Apache Spark
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Group Director, Software Engineering
Bentonville or Herndon
$195k-$444k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Walmart
WalmartNYSE: WMT: Multinational retail operating discount stores and supermarkets.
8+ YOE5+ Mgmt15+ years leading enterprise planning platform deployments, expertise in ML/Generative AI, experience with regulated data, executive presence, and 5+ years supervising engineering teams.
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Director, Customer Engineering Enablement
Annandale, Virginia, United States
$200k-$250k/yr HybridFull Time
PingWind
PingWind: Provides cybersecurity and IT infrastructure services to government agencies.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10 years customer-facing/support experience, 5 years managing solution architecture/engineering teams, 5 years supporting federal customers, ability to obtain Top Secret clearance, experience with data/ML/AI platforms, strong executive communication.
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Managing Director, Data and AI
Arlington or United States
$127k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
American Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association: A non-profit organization fighting to prevent and cure diabetes.
7+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's or Master's in a quantitative field,7+ years in data science/AI with 5+ years in leadership; expertise in data strategy, data engineering, ML, data governance, and cross-functional collaboration.
Python, R, Perl, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, AWS Quicksight, AWS, Snowflake, MuleSoft, Delta Lake, Databricks, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, Microsoft Office 365
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Director, AI Engineering
Arlington, Virginia, United States
$221k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Venture Global LNG
Venture Global LNGNYSE: VG: Develops and operates liquefied natural gas export facilities.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtRequires 10+ years in software, data, or machine learning engineering, 3+ years leading technical teams, a bachelor's degree, enterprise AI/ML architecture experience, LLM expertise, and proficiency in Spark and Python.
Spark, Python, Databricks, LangGraph, CrewAI
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FLEX Director, Data Products – Digital Data
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
$57-$96/hr HybridFull Time, Temporary
Marriott International
Marriott InternationalNASDAQ: MAR: Operates and franchises a global network of hotels and resorts.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years in data product management, data engineering, or analytics leadership; bachelor's degree; semantic layer and data product governance expertise; digital analytics, stakeholder, and team leadership skills.
Snowflake, Adobe Analytics, AppsFlyer, Branch
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Director, Engineering Excellence & Enablement (R5467)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$210k-$320k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shield AI
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
10+ YOE10+ years leading engineering operations or technical program management; experience building engineering operating models, governance, Agile/DevOps practices, and driving large cross-functional initiatives; strong executive communication and data-driven decision making.
Agile, DevOps
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HCM Data Architecture and Integration Associate Director
Arlington or McLean
OnsiteFull Time
Guidehouse
Guidehouse: Provides management and technology consulting services to diverse organizations.
8+ YOEAbility to obtain Public Trust, bachelor\u0002s degree, 8+ years in data architecture/engineering/integration, HCM platform experience, data modeling, ETL/migration, data governance, and stakeholder leadership.
Workday, SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, PeopleSoft, Databricks, Microsoft Azure, AWS, Snowflake
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Senior Director, Software Engineering – Customer Content Platform
Eagan or Frisco or New York City or Toronto or San Francisco or Los Angeles or Irvine or McLean or Washington
$159k-$295k/yr HybridFull Time
Thomson Reuters
Thomson ReutersNASDAQ: TRI: Provides professional software, data, and news services globally.
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years leading engineering managers and distributed teams, with expertise in enterprise-scale data platforms, distributed systems, compliance, migrations, and reliability.
Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Microsoft Excel, iManage, NetDocuments, Microsoft SharePoint, HighQ, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, MCP
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Global Data Center Account Director
Atlanta or Chicago or Dallas or Phoenix or Washington
$350k/yr RemoteFull Time
JLL
JLLNYSE: JLL: Global commercial real estate and investment management services.
10+ YOE10+ years facilities management or engineering experience (data center preferred), experience managing large client-facing teams and multimillion-dollar budgets, executive relationship management, global/cross-cultural experience.
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Director III, Artificial Intelligence & Data Services
Falls Church or Nashua or Virginia or New Hampshire or United States
$200k-$340k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
12+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering/Information Systems/Data Science or equivalent; 12+ years in data/analytics/AI/technology leadership; experience in data governance, analytics, AI product development, and stakeholder influence.