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Data Engineering Team Lead

Arlington, VA · Remote

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking qualified applicants to ... architecture for data storage (bronze, silver, gold zones), and establish self-service inbound and ...

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Senior Data Engineer - Lakehouse (Remote)

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$110K - $149K/yr

Implement and manage lakehouse architecture solutions (e.g., Delta Lake, Databricks, or similar platforms) * Integrate data from multiple sources including enterprise systems, cloud platforms, and ...

SAIC

Data Engineering Team Lead

Arlington, VA · Remote

$131K - $158K/yr

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking qualified applicants to ... architecture for data storage (bronze, silver, gold zones), and establish self-service inbound and ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote databricks architect in Reston, VA is $72.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64.76 and $85.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Databricks Architect vs Remote Data Engineer?

AspectRemote Databricks ArchitectRemote Data Engineer
Primary FocusDesigning and implementing data solutions on Databricks platformBuilding and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure
Required SkillsDatabricks, Spark, cloud platforms, architecture designETL, SQL, Python, cloud data tools
CertificationsDatabricks certifications, cloud certificationsCloud certifications, SQL, Python skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with data teams, architects, and stakeholdersWorks on data pipeline development, data modeling

While both roles work within data environments and often in cloud settings, the Remote Databricks Architect focuses on designing scalable data solutions using Databricks, whereas the Remote Data Engineer primarily builds and maintains data pipelines and infrastructure. The architect role emphasizes architecture and strategy, while the data engineer role emphasizes implementation and operational tasks.

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Data Engineering Team Lead

Data Engineering Team Lead

SAIC

Arlington, VA • Remote

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Posted 2 days ago

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: 2613426
Location: Arlington, VA, US
Date Posted: 2026-06-07
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Big Data Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking qualified applicants to support a cutting-edge data, analytics, and AI platform. Roles include managing customer relationships, service portfolio and catalog management, software engineering & development, data/AI engineering, IT systems operations, and use case intake and analytics for DoW enterprise-scale mission objectives expected in Spring/Summer 2026.
Positions are contingent pending contract award.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and maintain the core WDP data infrastructure and pipelines using agentic workflows to streamline operations and enhance automation.

  • Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of the platform to support data ingestion, processing, storage, and transformation for various consumers, including data tooling teams.

  • Develop enterprise data products accessible via a modern data marketplace, implement a medallion architecture for data storage (bronze, silver, gold zones), and establish self-service inbound and outbound data connection methods.

  • Implement data quality monitoring tools, proactive alerting for pipeline issues, and data drift detection mechanisms.

  • Enforce data security policies, optimize infrastructure for performance and scalability, ensure data backup and recovery, and implement robust data governance policies.

  • Document pipelines, models, and governance standards while ensuring compliance with data privacy and security regulations.

  • Design and develop solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies:
  • Experience developing large-scale data-intensive systems using Big Data technologies such as Hadoop, Databricks, and Splunk.

  • Expert in designing future-state architectures for AI/ML, data analytics, and enterprise data management, as well as migrating systems to cloud platforms like AWS and Azure to improve scalability, cost-efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

  • Proficient in selecting appropriate databases (HDFS, SQL, NoSQL) and optimizing their performance while managing data lakes, metadata, and governance frameworks to enhance organizational decision-making and data quality.

  • Demonstrated expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks, conducting cost-benefit analyses, and delivering solutions to federal and DoD clients, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity and operational requirements.

  • Skilled in leading multi-disciplinary teams, advising CDOs and CIOs, and leveraging technical tools and strategies to drive digital transformation, improving DevSecOps workflows, and achieving agency missions.

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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