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Contract Financial Data Engineer Jobs in Washington, DC

Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$115K - $139K/yr

Mclean, VA Duration: Long term contract Note: Looking for Ex-Capital One Employee / Contractor ... financial data. This role involves working closely with Capital One's data, analytics, and ...

Senior Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

In this dynamic role, you will not only support the team in conditioning financial data but also play a key role in the adoption of modern data engineering practices. Your contributions will directly ...

Senior Data Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

In this dynamic role, you will not only support the team in conditioning financial data but also play a key role in the adoption of modern data engineering practices. Your contributions will directly ...

Senior Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

In this dynamic role, you will not only support the team in conditioning financial data but also play a key role in the adoption of modern data engineering practices. Your contributions will directly ...

Sitting at the intersection of FP&A and Data Engineering, you will scale our financial data infrastructure, replace legacy reporting with automated pipelines, and deliver high-impact analytics ...

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Senior Data Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

In this dynamic role, you will support the team in conditioning financial data and play a key role in the adoption of modern data engineering practices, impacting data processing efficiency and ...

Sitting at the intersection of FP&A and Data Engineering, you will scale our financial data infrastructure, replace legacy reporting with automated pipelines, and deliver high-impact analytics ...

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$100K - $155K/yr

This role is expected to develop deep familiarity with DoD financial data domains including Navy ERP, PIEE, EDW, and the PPBE lifecycle. This position aligns to the Data Engineer (Services Lead) role ...

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Senior Data Engineer with Security Clearance

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

In this dynamic role, you will not only support the team in conditioning financial data but also play a key role in the adoption of modern data engineering practices. Your contributions will directly ...

Data Engineer

Sterling, VA · Hybrid

$138K - $185K/yr

... location, and contract requirements. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including ... Life and disability insurance * 401(k) and financial planning support * Paid time off and holidays

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Data Engineer

Columbia, MD · Hybrid

$138K - $185K/yr

... location, and contract requirements. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including ... Life and disability insurance * 401(k) and financial planning support * Paid time off and holidays

... federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and ... financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

(Data Engineer)

Mclean, VA · On-site

$115K - $139K/yr

Knowledge of financial data domain and regulatory compliance. * Experience with Databricks platform. * Prior on-site work experience in McLean. Thanks & Regards Himanshu Sharma Recruitment Lead Email

Financial Data Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$101K - $131K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a quantitative field * 2 - 5 years of experience in FP&A, strategic finance, data/business analytics, investment banking, capital ...

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$78 - $176/hr

Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Data Engineer

Alexandria, VA · Hybrid

$122K - $147K/yr

... and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and ... No Overtime Pay Contract Contingent Basis, generally located across the Alexandria, VA (Hybrid ...

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How much do contract financial data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract financial data engineer in Washington, DC is $146,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,700.00 and $155,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Financial Data Engineer vs Contract Data Analyst?

AspectContract Financial Data EngineerContract Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, Data Science, or related field; experience with SQL, Python, and financial toolsBachelor's in Business, Economics, or related; proficiency in Excel, SQL, and data visualization tools
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, consulting firms, or corporate finance teamsBusiness departments, consulting firms, or market research companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in finance, banking, and investment sectorsCommon in marketing, retail, and corporate analysis

The Contract Financial Data Engineer focuses on building and maintaining financial data pipelines, integrating complex financial datasets, and supporting financial modeling. In contrast, the Contract Data Analyst primarily interprets data, creates reports, and provides insights to inform business decisions. While both roles require data skills, the Financial Data Engineer emphasizes data engineering and financial systems, whereas the Data Analyst concentrates on analysis and visualization.

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Data Engineer

IT America Inc

Mclean, VA • On-site

$115K - $139K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Position: Data Engineer

Location: Mclean, VA

Duration: Long term contract
Note: Looking for Ex-Capital One Employee / Contractor

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team supporting Capital One. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building scalable data pipelines, modern cloud data platforms, and working with large-scale financial data. This role involves working closely with Capital One’s data, analytics, and technology teams to design, implement, and optimize data solutions that enable advanced analytics and business insights.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure data pipelines for Capital One applications.
  • Work with structured and unstructured data across cloud and on-premises environments.
  • Implement data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes using modern ETL/ELT frameworks.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with Capital One and regulatory standards.
  • Optimize performance of large-scale data pipelines and storage solutions.
  • Work in Agile teams, following CI/CD and DevOps best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience in Data Engineering with hands-on development of ETL/ELT workflows.
  • Expertise in Python, SQL, and Spark (PySpark/Scala).
  • Proficiency in AWS Cloud Services (S3, Redshift, EMR, Glue, Lambda, etc.).
  • Experience with Snowflake or other cloud-based data warehouses.
  • Knowledge of data modeling, data lakes, and data warehouse design.
  • Experience with Airflow, DBT, or similar orchestration tools.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git, and DevOps practices.
  • Prior exposure to financial services, banking, or credit domain is highly desirable.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with Capital One-specific data platforms and tooling.
  • Exposure to real-time streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis).
  • Familiarity with machine learning pipelines.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field.