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SAIC

AI Data Engineer

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site +1

$160K - $200K/yr

TS/SCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an AI Data Engineer to join our team at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The AI Data Engineer will design, develop, and ...

Edgesource

Data Engineer

Centreville, VA · On-site +1

$113K - $136K/yr

Client is seeking a data engineer to grow our team performing cutting edge client work in mission ... Schedules (Remote / Hybrid) - - Medical / Dental / Vision / Flexible Spending Account (FSA ...

ICF

Data Engineer (Databricks)

Reston, VA · Remote

$119K - $143K/yr

This position is fully remote with up to 10% travel to the DC Metropolitan area for client meetings ... Databricks on Azure for data engineering and ML pipeline support. * SQL, Python, Spark, Tableau.

10a Labs

Data Engineer, Web Scraping

Washington, DC · Remote

$105K - $125K/yr

Collaborate with ML engineers, other data engineers, and software developers to deliver actionable ... Fully remote, U.S.-based * Health Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Team Velocity

Senior Data Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$150K - $195K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and scale the data platform that powers ... Experience working in a remote-first environment. COMPENSATION Compensation commensurate on ...

Team Velocity

Senior Data Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site +1

$150K - $195K/yr

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and scale the data platform that powers ... Experience working in a remote-first environment. COMPENSATION Compensation commensurate on ...

AAMC

Data Engineering Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$95K - $112K/yr

HybridWork - Primarily remote roles with theabilityto work across the U.S. * Comprehensive Health ... Data Engineer is a key role on a centralized data engineering team that supports a wide range of ...

Ardent Eagle Solutions

Senior Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$135K - $205K/yr

Overview Ardent Eagle Solutions (AES) is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support the ... Location and Work Hours * 100% Remote (United States) * Standard operating hours between 6:00 AM ...

Ardent Eagle Solutions

Senior Data Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$135K - $205K/yr

Overview Ardent Eagle Solutions (AES) is seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to support the ... Location and Work Hours * 100% Remote (United States) * Standard operating hours between 6:00 AM ...

Sparibis

Data Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$129K - $155K/yr

Location: 100% Remote Years' Experience: 5+ years Professional Experience Education: Bachelor ... ensure high data quality. * Support AI/ML teams with optimizing feature engineering code.

Geico

Senior Data Engineer

Bethesda, MD · Remote

$105K - $215K/yr

This position will be fully remote. Position Responsibilities As a Senior Data Engineer, you will: * Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient distributed systems * Build product definition ...

System One

AWS Cloud Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

AWS Cloud Data Engineer Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

System One

AWS Cloud Data Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

AWS Cloud Data Engineer Location: McLean, VA Type: Long-term contract Work Model ... Remote Hours: 40.0 Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a Federal Public Trust clearance Contact:

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AspectRemote Startup Data EngineerRemote Startup Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Data Engineering certificationsBachelor's in Statistics, Data Analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentBuilding data pipelines, infrastructureInterpreting data, creating reports
Employer & Industry UsageTech startups, SaaS companiesMarketing agencies, e-commerce startups
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for technical depth and infrastructure focusCompared for data interpretation and business insights

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AI Data Engineer

AI Data Engineer

SAIC

Fort Belvoir, VA • On-site, Remote

$160K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

SAIC rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 79 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

69th of 210 rated it services

Job description

Job ID: 2612714

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-18

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Database Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

SAIC is seeking an AI Data Engineer to join our team at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

The AI Data Engineer will design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and architectures to support AI/ML workloads for the Army Intelligence & Security Enterprise (AISE). This role ensures data availability, quality, security, and operational integration to enable advanced analytics and decision-making. The AI Data Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize data workflows, and contribute to intelligence solutions.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate business requirements into logical data models to support entity relationships and data flows.
  • Design and implement scalable data pipelines for AI and machine learning workloads.
  • Develop and maintain data architectures to ensure data quality, availability, and security.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to meet AI/ML data requirements.
  • Optimize data workflows for real-time analytics and decision-making.
  • Ensure adherence to data governance policies and security protocols.
  • Stay current on data engineering, AI, and machine learning advancements.
  • Support the operational deployment and integration of AI/ML solutions to enhance intelligence capabilities.
  • Analyze complex data challenges and deliver practical, innovative technical solutions aligned with organizational goals.
  • Engage frequently with internal and external stakeholders to resolve technical issues and deliver impactful solutions.
  • Contribute to the successful delivery of programs and projects.

Qualifications

Required Education:

  • Bachelors degree and nine (9) years or more related experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, data engineering, data architecture, or similar roles.
  • Expertise with Palantir Foundry; particularly with Ontologies, Object Types, Data Pipelines, and AIP tools).
  • Strong knowledge of data pipeline design, ETL processes, and database management.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and TypeScript; and object-oriented development.
  • Experience utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) for tasks like NLP, text generation, and conversational AI.
  • Familiarity with data governance, security practices, and compliance standards.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with Apache Spark or other distributed computing platforms.
  • Palantir Foundry Certification.
  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS SageMaker).
  • Proficiency in real-time data processing and analytics platforms.
  • Knowledge of Army Intelligence Enterprise data workflows and requirements.
  • Strong understanding of MLOps practices and supporting tools.
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Clearance:

  • Candidate must have an active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI with Poly.  
     

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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