50 staff data engineer jobs at 41 companies in McLean, VA
🚀PromotedHiringCafe
Founding Machine Learning / AI Search Engineer
Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$310k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Build the ML and AI search behind HiringCafe — ranking, recommenders, retrieval, and LLM agents that surface jobs people would never find on their own.
Upside: Personalized cashback rewards platform for everyday brick-and-mortar purchases.
6+ YOE6+ years in data/analytics engineering; strong SQL and Python; proficient with AWS, Snowflake, dbt, Dagster; DevOps, data governance or FinOps; ability to lead cross-functional data initiatives and mentor others.
OktaNASDAQ: OKTA: Provide secure identity management and authentication for enterprises.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; 5+ years data engineering; cloud data infra (AWS); Snowflake/dbt/Airflow; Python/SQL; strong communication; ability to drive architecture.
BigBear.aiNYSE: BBAI: Provides AI-powered decision intelligence software for national security.
3+ YOETS/SCI with poly required (or ability to obtain). Bachelor's in STEM or equivalent; minimum 3 years data engineering experience. Experience with SQL, NoSQL, HPC and ETL processes.
Shift5: Secures onboard operational technology for defense and transportation fleets.
6+ YOE6+ years software/data engineering; 6+ years with GoLang, Java, or Python; 6+ years with relational DBs and Big Data (Hadoop, Spark); 4+ years with Docker/Kubernetes; experience with Apache Airflow or Benthos and AWS.
Austin or New York City or San Francisco or Arlington or United States
$194k-$270k/yrHybridFull Time
BetterUp: Digital platform for professional coaching and employee mental fitness.
7+ YOE7+ years in data platform or infrastructure; strong Python skills; experience with CI/CD, IaC, Kubernetes, analytics stacks, MLOps, Airflow/Kafka; mentorship and systems design experience.
Altana: AI-powered visibility and risk management for global supply chains.
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years data engineering; design and scale data pipelines; lead engineers; US work authorization; fluent in Spanish; willingness to travel; based in DC or NYC.
Data Engineer / Data Project Lead, Head Start - Remote
Reston or United States
$81k-$139k/yrRemoteFull Time
ICFNASDAQ: ICFI: Provides strategic consulting and technology services to global organizations.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtLead data engineering projects; supervise staff; design data pipelines; ensure security and compliance; 10+ years data experience; government security clearance; valid driver's license.
12+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or equivalent,12 years experience in mission-critical facility design and server-hall engineering,people management experience,knowledge of HVAC and liquid cooling,ability to influence cross-functional teams.
Strider Technologies: Strategic intelligence software protecting organizations from nation-state risks.
10+ YOEBachelor’s degree; 10+ years experience; proven technical leadership and architectural decision-making; experience shipping LLM-enabled data-heavy features; strong communication with senior stakeholders; self-motivated with attention to detail.
Hampton or Annapolis Junction or Alexandria or Chantilly or Washington or Reston or McLean or Herndon or Bethesda or Catonsville or Frederick or Ashburn
$116k-$216k/yrHybridFull Time
IBMNew York Stock Exchange: IBM: Global technology providing enterprise software, cloud, and consulting.
5+ YOEUS citizen with active TS/SCI clearance and Full Scope Polygraph; Bachelor's in CS/Engineering/Math or equivalent; 5+ years in data science/applied data roles; strong Python and SQL skills; experience with raw data, data pipelines, real-time/streaming data, imagery/computer vision, secure environments, and mentoring junior staff.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
12+ YOE12+ years in software engineering; ability to influence technical direction across teams; experience with large enterprise apps; strong full-stack web skills (JavaScript/TypeScript, React); US person for export-controlled data access.
OracleNYSE: ORCL: Provides cloud infrastructure and enterprise software for global businesses.
6+ YOE6+ years data center engineering experience; manage critical infrastructure maintenance and incidents, conduct site commissioning and technical reporting, collaborate across design/construction/operations teams, and train junior staff.
Menlo Park or Sunnyvale or Washington or North Carolina or United Kingdom
$169k-$224k/yrHybridFull Time
GRAILNasdaq: GRAL: Develops blood tests for early-stage multi-cancer detection.
7+ YOE7+ years building production-grade, data-intensive software systems; proficiency in Go or Python; BS in CS/Engineering/Bioinformatics or equivalent experience; experience with data modeling, validation, and regulated clinical data preferred.
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
14+ YOE14 years systems engineering experience; Bachelor’s in systems engineering/computer science/related field (or +5 years SE experience in lieu); active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph; B.S. degree required unless substituted; experience with DoDAF/SOA; NiFi/data flow skills desired.
Annapolis Junction or San Antonio or Aurora or Carey
$186k-$292k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in computer science/IS or network engineering; 12+ years experience (or 10 for Masters, 8 for PhD); program in C/C++, Java, Python; experience with CNO tools and networking; ability to design and develop end-to-end data flows.
Bethesda or Dallas or Washington or Falls Church or Baltimore or Seattle
$120k-$260k/yrHybridFull Time
GEICO: Provides vehicle and property insurance services to consumers.
10+ YOESenior software engineer with 10+ years, architecture leadership, distributed systems, cloud, and data-focused reconciliation platforms. Strong collaboration with Finance, Compliance, and Product.