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Data Engineer - Mid-Level

Ignite Digital Federal Services
United States, California
Oct 13, 2026

Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver.

We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technologyexpertisewith the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies toaccomplishmissionobjectives.

Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world.

Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within.

Perks of Working at Ignite Digital:



  • Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
  • Education stipends and referral bonuses
  • Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
  • Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
  • Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
  • Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

This role supports the Naval Research & Development Establishment (NR&DE) within the Decision Advantage Solutions Hub (DASH) Integrated Product Team (IPT). NR&DE includes 15+ warfare centers, NIWC Atlantic, University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), and a Federally Funded Research Development Center (FFRDC). The organization operates several Communities of Practice (CoPs), each focused on solving domainspecific challenges that often drive new analytics requirements.

As a Data Engineer, you will design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines that enable AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command. You will collaborate with AI/ML engineers and technical teams to ensure scalable, reliable data processing. This role applies modern data engineering practices to support machine learning deployment, enhance missioncritical operations, improve data quality, uphold security standards, and strengthen data workflows across the client's IT ecosystem.

Responsibilities

* Analyze use cases and highlevel requirements to define detailed technical requirements for data solutions.
* Work with stakeholders to refine enterprise metrics, business rules, and related data requirements.
* Establish and update data architectures, models, standards, transformations, and integrations.
* Design, build, refresh, and maintain reference materials (terms, metrics, rules, lineage, etc.) for analysts and users.
* Develop automation capabilities through modern softwareintensive solutions and data engineering best practices.

Required Qualifications

* 5+ years of experience supporting corporate operations with data management and analysis.
* 3+ years of experience in data management, analysis, and visualization.
* 3+ years of Business Intelligence experience building dashboards and reporting solutions using the QLIK Advana suite.
* Experience designing data visualizations and selecting appropriate visuals for different audiences.
* Experience with project planning, risk identification, timeline recommendations, crossfunctional collaboration, and analytical modeling.
* Technical skills: Python, SQL, data modeling, APIs, data architecture.
* Familiarity with AI libraries.
* Bachelor's degree in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Business Intelligence, Business Administration, Finance, Statistics, or MIS.

Salary

Salary: 95k+ to align with education and experience.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.



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