73 lead data engineer jobs at 46 companies in District of Columbia

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Lead Data Engineer
United States or New York City or Washington or Oakland or Boulder or Basalt
$94k-$116k/yr RemoteFull Time
RMI
RMI: Independent nonprofit transforming global energy systems through market-driven clean-energy solutions for businesses, policymakers, communities, and funders.
3+ YOERequires 3–5 years in data engineering, data science, or a related field; Python, R, SQL, relational databases, version control, LLM APIs, cloud workflows, and strong stakeholder communication.
Python, R, Git, OpenAI, Anthropic, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL, Microsoft Azure, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Workday, Salesforce, ChatGPT, Claude, Power BI, MCP
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Lead Data Engineer - Remote (WFH)
Virginia or District of Columbia or Maryland or Tennessee or Florida or Arizona or Colorado or Oregon or Texas
$130k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
Cognitive Medical Systems
Cognitive Medical Systems: IT and software engineering services firm serving U.S. government healthcare programs; physician-led and service-disabled veteran-owned.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, data engineering, or related field; 8+ years in data engineering, including 4+ years with high-volume batch ETL; expert Python and PySpark; CMS public trust background check eligibility.
Apache Airflow, PySpark, Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift Serverless, Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon Athena, Amazon SQS, AWS Lambda, Amazon EventBridge, Linux, RHEL, CentOS, Amazon Linux 2, Bash, SQL, GitHub, Jenkins, JFrog Artifactory, JFrog Xray, SonarQube, Snyk, BDD, TDD
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Data Engineer (Onsite)
Washington or Arlington or Alexandria
$110k-$115k/yr OnsiteContract
Geospatial Consulting Group International
Geospatial Consulting Group International: Woman-owned GIS consulting firm serving U.S. defense, federal, NATO, public transit, and commercial organizations.
5+ YOEU.S. citizen with active Top Secret clearance, 5+ years professional experience, Bachelor’s in a quantitative field, 3+ years leading data programs, cloud data engineering (AWS/Azure), Python/R, Tableau/Power BI, Microsoft Office.
AWS, Azure, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access
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Data Engineer
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Q2IMPACT
Q2IMPACT: Private U.S. consulting firm delivering monitoring, evaluation, digital transformation, and security solutions to government and development clients.
5+ YOEMust be U.S. citizen with final Top Secret clearance (DCID 6/4). Requires 5+ years function-related experience, 3+ years leading data programs, master’s in a quantitative field, expertise in cloud data pipelines, Python/R, and dashboarding tools.
AWS, Azure, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, Microsoft Office, Joint Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS)
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Lead Systems Engineer (data)
Atlanta or Denver or Chicago or Washington
RemoteFull Time
Bravo17
Bravo17: Federal digital consultancy providing UX, strategy, product, systems, and IT services to defense and civilian agencies.
7+ YOE7–10 years in data analysis or data engineering with technical leadership; experience in AI/ML, cloud-based data architectures, REST APIs and microservices; strong communication and mentoring skills; bachelor’s or master’s preferred.
REST APIs, microservices, AI, machine learning
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AI & Data Lead Developer
McLean or Tysons Corner or Washington
HybridFull Time
Guidehouse
Guidehouse: Global consulting firm serving public and commercial sectors.
10+ YOEU.S. citizenship, bachelor's degree, 10+ years in data or software development, cloud data solutions, AI, ETL/ELT, Agile delivery, and ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust.
AWS, Snowflake, Cortex Code, Cortex Suite, Alteryx, Databricks, MLOps
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Data Engineering Lead
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Citian
Citian: Venture-backed SaaS providing AI-powered roadway safety and infrastructure planning software to transportation agencies.
7+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science, data science, or related field and 7+ years of data engineering experience. Requires SQL, Python, Jupyter, data modeling, warehousing, ETL, cloud platforms, DBMS, and leadership experience.
SQL, Python, Jupyter, Snowflake, AWS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Apache Spark
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Data Scientist, Lead
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
BigBear.ai
BigBear.aiNYSE: BBAI: Public U.S. defense technology providing AI-powered decision-intelligence software and services to government and commercial customers.
3+ YOETS/SCI clearance with CI poly (or ability),Bachelor's in data science/engineering/mathematics (or equivalent experience),≥3 years data science experience,proficiency in Python or R,SQL,ML and multi-INT analytics.
Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, R, Python, SQL
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Data Analytics Lead
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$80k-$100k/yr HybridFull Time
Alpha Omega Integration
Alpha Omega Integration: Private federal IT contractor delivering digital modernization, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and data solutions to government agencies.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years in data, operations, business analysis, or program support; analyst coordination; dashboard and reporting experience; stakeholder requirements gathering; and BA/BS in computer science, engineering, or similar.
Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams
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Director, Data Engineering
Florida or Montana or Michigan or Massachusetts or Rhode Island or West Virginia or Oregon or Oklahoma or Minnesota or New York or South Carolina or Kentucky or Virginia or Colorado or New Jersey or Wisconsin or Utah or Pennsylvania or Ohio or North Carolina or Nebraska or Mississippi or South Dakota or Maryland or Louisiana or Kansas or Iowa or Illinois or Tennessee or Delaware or Connecticut or California or Hawaii or Arkansas or District of Columbia or Georgia or Missouri or Arizona or Alabama or New Hampshire or Texas or Vermont or Indiana or Washington or Nevada or Idaho or New Mexico or Maine
$195k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
AmeriLife
AmeriLife: National leader in developing, marketing and distributing insurance solutions.
10+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree,10+ years data engineering,5+ years leading teams,expert Databricks/Spark/Python/PySpark/SQL,Databricks platform and Unity Catalog experience,CI/CD and IaC familiarity,strong leadership and stakeholder skills.
Databricks Lakehouse Platform, Databricks, Unity Catalog, Delta Live Tables (Lakeflow), Delta Lake, Apache Spark, SQL, Python, PySpark, Databricks Workflows, Git, Azure
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Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Data Lead - (Clearance Required)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$120k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
LMI
LMI: Consulting and technology solutions for federal government agencies.
7+ YOEUndergraduate degree in quantitative discipline,7+ years in data engineering/data science,proficiency with Python/R and SQL,experience with ETL and data warehouses,experience building risk models and dashboards,active Top Secret clearance required.
Python, R, SQL, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Synapse, Tableau, Power BI, AnyLogic, Simio, Arena, Exiger, Sayari, Dun & Bradstreet
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Supply Chain Risk Management Data Lead - (Clearance Required)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
LMI
LMI: Consulting and technology solutions for federal government agencies.
7+ YOEUndergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline; 7+ years in data engineering/science; Python/R; SQL; data pipelines; dashboards; TOP SECRET clearance.
Python, R, SQL, Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, Synapse, Tableau, Power BI
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Lead Data Analyst - Forecasting - 90402617 - Washington/Philadelphia
Washington or Philadelphia
$94k-$122k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amtrak
Amtrak: National provider of intercity passenger rail service.
6+ YOEBachelor’s degree in engineering, data science, economics, statistics, or related field and 6+ years of relevant experience; proficiency in SQL, Tableau, statistical tools, BI frameworks, and data modeling.
SQL, Tableau, Power BI
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Talent Data Analytics Lead - TS/SCI w/ Poly - Washington, D.C
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Deloitte
Deloitte: Global professional services network providing audit, consulting, tax, and advisory services.
7+ YOE7+ years data analytics experience, 1+ year Excel experience, active TS/SCI with polygraph required, Bachelor's degree required, must be onsite 100% in Washington, D.C., and legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.
Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel
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Director, Data Engineering
Washington or Richmond
$104k-$130k/yr HybridFull Time
Cloud Software Group
Cloud Software Group: Provider of enterprise software, data, and cloud solutions.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 8+ years of database programming with advanced SQL, 3–4+ years leading data engineering teams, and 2+ years of Python programming for relational data management.
SQL, Python, Navigate360, Navigate Student Success, Navigate Enrollment CRM, Advancement CRM
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Lead Communications Systems Engineer
El Segundo or San Diego or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or Seattle or London
$110k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio.
10+ YOEBachelor's in STEM or equivalent, 10+ years in directional communications, RF systems and DSP expertise, algorithm development, data analysis, Python/MATLAB proficiency, systems engineering experience, and prior team leadership.
Python, MATLAB, C++, FPGAs, DSPs
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Senior Civil Engineer SME - AI Data Centers
Greenville or Omaha or New York City or Chicago or Portland or Austin or Washington or San Francisco or Boston or Houston or Atlanta or Philadelphia or Moon Township or Miami or Birmingham or Arlington or Nashville or Appleton or St Paul or Saint Louis or Little Rock or Columbus or Indianapolis or Kansas City or Lawrence or Iowa City or Boise or Chandler or Albuquerque or Los Angeles or Sacramento or Pensacola
$170k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
Jacobs Solutions Inc.NYSE: J: Global professional services firm for infrastructure and mission-critical projects.
15+ YOEActive PE license, 15+ years civil engineering experience with 8+ years leading large-site/site-civil design, expert AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater and permitting expertise, Bachelor's in Civil Engineering required.
AutoCAD Civil 3D, Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu
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Lead Software Engineer - Big Data
Rockville or Washington or Tysons or Colorado or Florida or Texas or Illinois or Pennsylvania or Massachusetts or Maryland or Virginia or New York or New Jersey
$114k-$249k/yr HybridFull Time
FINRA
FINRA: Private nonprofit self-regulatory organization that supervises U.S. broker-dealers and protects investors.
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related + 7+ years experience; deep Big Data (Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Trino), SQL, AWS (S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, Athena, EKS), Python/Scala, system design, CI/CD, DevOps, security, and team mentoring experience.
Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Trino, SQL, S3, EMR, Glue, Lambda, Athena, EKS, Python, Scala, GitHub Copilot, Q Developer, ChatGPT, Claude, Scrum, Kanban, CI/CD, DevOps
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Senior Data Engineering Technical Expert
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$100k-$200k/yr HybridFull Time
Pantheon Data
Pantheon Data: Pantheon Data is a private professional-services firm delivering IT, engineering, and consulting to government and commercial clients.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree, 12+ years leading enterprise data engineering and cloud initiatives, advanced data engineering and cloud expertise, ability to work remotely in cross-functional teams, proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Mission Critical / Data Center - Senior / Lead Electrical Engineers
Washington or Houston or Plano or Denver or New York City or Lenexa or Las Vegas
$114k-$220k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Henderson Engineers
Henderson Engineers: Employee-owned national building-systems engineering design firm serving business, community, grocery, health, retail, and venue clients.
9+ YOE9+ years electrical engineering experience for mission-critical/data center projects; PE preferred, FE/EIT preferred; proficiency with Revit, Bluebeam Revu, SKM/ETAP and Microsoft Office; strong technical, coordination, and leadership skills.
Revit, Bluebeam Revu, SKM, ETAP, Microsoft Office Suite