Explore the latest senior data engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features advanced-level opportunities for experienced data professionals who architect and lead the development of scalable data platforms, pipelines, and infrastructure.
Remote Senior Data Engineer — Government Data Platform
Accenture
Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time•
1w ago
Data Engineer, Senior
Bigbear.ai
Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
Senior Data Engineer, Customer Engineering
Claritas Rx
Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
Sr Data Engineer
Floga Technologies
Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
Senior Lead Data Engineer (Enterprise Platform Technology) (Java, Python, Scala, AWS)
A global technology and consulting company is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build a robust data platform for federal government clients. The role involves architecting scalable data platforms using AWS and Databricks while collaborating with skilled data professionals in an agile environment. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in data pipeline design and optimization, with strong communication skills.
The position may be remote or in-person in D.C., requiring U.S. citizenship.
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Top Companies Hiring
Accenture1 role
Bigbear.ai1 role
Claritas Rx1 role
Floga Technologies1 role
Capital One1 role
Revolutional, LLC1 role
Top Locations
District of Columbia, US6 roles
Virginia, US3 roles
Maryland, US1 role
Most listings on this page are on-site or hybrid.
Salary Range Overview
Across 10 listings, advertised pay ranges from USD 114k to USD 184k.
Typical band: USD 130k – 178k.
Figures reflect employer-disclosed salaries on current openings and may vary by location, experience, and company stage.
Employment Types
Full-Time8 roles
Full-Time And Part-Time1 role
Contractor1 role
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#1Remote Senior Data Engineer — Government Data Platform
AccentureWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimePosted Aug 2, 2026
A global technology and consulting company is looking for a Senior Data Engineer to build a robust data platform for federal government clients. The role involves architecting scalable data platforms using AWS and Databricks while collaborating with skilled data professionals in an agile environment. Candidates should …
Bigbear.aiWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimeUSD 114k–171k / year
Overview BigBear.ai is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to conduct design, implement, and operate data management systems for intelligence needs. The successful candidate will design how data will be stored, accessed, used, integrated, and managed by different data regimes and digital systems. An employee in this positio…
Claritas RxWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-Time
Who We Are Claritas Rx uses AI and predictive modeling to help rare disease and specialty brands remove the barriers that keep patients from accessing and staying on the treatments they need. By uniting the most complete view of the patient journey with purpose-built technologies, we predict and resolve access challeng…
Floga TechnologiesWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-Time
Senior Associate, Data Engineer who is passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Senior Associate, Data Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation. What You’ll Do • Proactively seeks out opportunities to address customer needs and influences stak…
#5Senior Lead Data Engineer (Enterprise Platform Technology) (Java, Python, Scala, AWS)
Capital OneMcLean, Virginia, USFull-Time And Part-TimePosted Aug 6, 2026
Senior Lead Data Engineer (Enterprise Platform Technology) (Java, Python, Scala, 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 o…
Revolutional, LLCArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimePosted Aug 5, 2026
Revolutional delivers advanced technology solutions and mission support to federal agencies across civilian, health, and national security environments. We apply modern capabilities, including AI/ML, cloud, cybersecurity, and IT modernization to solve complex challenges, enable faster and more secure operations, and dr…
System OneWashington, District of Columbia, USContractorPosted Aug 6, 2026
Senior SQL Database Platform Engineer Washington DC 20006 – 100% ONSITE Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required Must be able to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance W-2 or C2C Application Deadline: 8/19/2026 Position Requirements: Provide a senior engineer to del…
Covington & BurlingWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimeUSD 115k–184k / year
**Summary:** The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support the enterprise analytics and reporting platform. This role plays a critical part in transforming raw data into trusted, highquality datasets that power business intelligenc…
CrowdStrikeArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimePosted Aug 5, 2026
As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distribute…
Prescient EdgeForest Heights, Maryland, USFull-TimeUSD 160k–180k / year
Description Prescient Edge is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to support a federal government client. Benefits: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes: • A comp…
Explore the latest senior data engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features advanced-level opportunities for experienced data professionals who architect and lead the development of scalable data platforms, pipelines, and infrastructure.
Senior Data Engineers are responsible for designing complex data architectures, optimizing large-scale data processing systems, mentoring junior engineers, and driving data engineering best practices across organizations. Employers are seeking candidates with deep expertise in SQL, Python, Apache Spark, Kafka, Airflow, dbt, and cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, and Databricks.
Senior-level roles often require experience with data governance, data modeling, performance optimization, real-time streaming architectures, and cross-functional collaboration with data science and analytics teams.
Industries including fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, SaaS, media technology, and enterprise organizations are actively hiring senior data engineering talent.
Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite positions across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets. Many roles offer competitive compensation, technical leadership responsibilities, and opportunities to build data platforms that power critical business decisions.
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