Senior Data Engineer

Ignite Digital Services

. Design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines enabling AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in data management, analysis, and visualization, with a strong focus on supporting AI/ML applications and enhancing data workflows. Proficient in Python, SQL, and Business Intelligence tools, particularly QLIK Advana, while ensuring compliance with security standards.

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Data ManagementData AnalysisBusiness IntelligencePython ProgrammingSQL

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Hard Skills

Data ModelingAPIsData ArchitectureData VisualizationAutomation Development

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationStakeholder CommunicationProject Planning

Tools & Technologies

QLIK AdvanaAI Libraries

Industry Keywords

Navy IT CommandMission-Critical OperationsData QualitySecurity StandardsEnterprise Metrics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines enabling AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command
Collaborate with AI/ML engineers and technical teams to ensure scalable and reliable data processing
Support machine learning deployment and enhance mission-critical operations
Improve data quality, uphold security standards, and strengthen data workflows across the client’s IT ecosystem
Analyze use cases and high-level requirements to define detailed data solution requirements
Analyze and refine enterprise metrics and business rules with stakeholders; identify related data needs and sources
Establish and update data architectures/models, data standards, transformations, and integrations
Design, build, publish, refresh, and maintain reference materials defining terms, metrics, business rules, and similar artifacts
Provide automation through development and deployment of modern software-intensive solutions
Support the Naval Research & Development Establishment (NR&DE) within the Decision Advantage Solutions Hub (DASH) Integrated Product Team (IPT)

Requirements

What you’ll need

5 years of experience supporting corporate operations with data management and analysis
3 years of experience in data management, data analysis, and data visualization
3 years of Business Intelligence experience designing dashboards, reporting solutions, and integrations using the QLIK Advana reporting suite
Experience designing varied data visualization techniques and selecting appropriate visuals for different audiences
Experience with project planning, timeline/milestone recommendations, risk identification, cross-functional collaboration, spreadsheet-based analytical modeling, and stakeholder communication
Technical skills: Python, SQL, data modeling, APIs, and data architecture
Knowledge and skill with AI libraries
BS degree in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Business Intelligence, Business Administration or Finance, Statistics, or Management Information Systems
Applicants selected must be eligible for access to classified information and subject to a government security investigation

Benefits

Comp & perks

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