Senior Data Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sterling, VA
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$153,000–$207,000 / yr
Posted
82 days ago
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This role pays more than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$202,120 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 1377 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,093–$150,385 across 1184 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Data Engineer

JOB TITLE: Senior Data Engineer The Senior Data Engineer joins the data science and data engineering team to support the Diplomatic Security bureau of the State Department. In this role, you will design, develop, maintain, and test infrastructures for data generation while optimizing data flow and collection for cross-functional teams. You will create optimal data pipeline architectures, conduct tests to ensure solutions meet user requirements, and analyze IT environments to recommend solutions for complex problems. You will collaborate with data science teams to integrate algorithms and models into automated processes and support infrastructure needs for executive and product teams. Key required competencies include Artificial Intelligence, data solutions, and technical solutions. You will utilize your expertise to transform data into measurable outcomes for complex government mission challenges.

What does a Data Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $155450 from 67 postings across 8 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, maintain, and test infrastructures for data generation.
  • Optimize data flow and collection for cross-functional teams.
  • Create and maintain optimal data pipeline architecture.
  • Develop and conduct tests to ensure data solutions meet documented user requirements.
  • Analyze IT environments to identify critical capabilities and recommend solutions for complex problems.
  • Integrate algorithms and models into automated processes with the data science team.
  • Support data infrastructure needs and resolve technical issues for executive and product stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 10+ years of related experience.
  • Must possess a Secret security clearance.
  • Must be a US citizen.
  • Must have a BS degree.
  • Must have skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Solutions, and Technical Solutions.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • Top Secret security clearance is preferred.

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