Data Engineer Jobs in Virginia, United States

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Data Engineer / Senior Data Engineer (Cloud & Modern Data Platforms)

Reef Point Group

Tysons, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site

Data & AI practice at ReefPoint Group builds modern data platforms to enable advanced analytics and AI for federal missions. Engineers design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud data pipelines, integrate diverse data sources, and support AI/ML model deployment.

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Physical Security Engineering Manager, Data Center Design Engineering, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site $150,200 - $203,300 / year

Data Center Design Engineering (DCDE) at AWS designs safe, secure, resilient data center facilities. As Physical Security Engineering Manager you will lead a team of engineers delivering security designs across the full project lifecycle for leased and owned data center campuses.

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Data Engineer – Data Architecture for Data Science & Machine Learning

Penn State University

Reston, VA Full-time On-site $146,040 - $318,840 / year

Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State builds data platforms that enable advanced data science and machine learning for defense and intelligence missions. The Senior Data Engineer designs and optimizes high‑performance PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases, partners with data scientists to streamline data access for model training, and ensures data security and governance across on‑site locations in Reston, VA and State College, PA. Hybrid work is not guaranteed; the role is on‑site with reloc

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Senior Data Platform Engineer (Data and Analytics Cloud Engineer)

Truist

Richmond, Virginia, United States Full-time

Truist’s Data Platform team builds secure, scalable AI/ML and GenAI cloud platforms. The Senior Engineer designs, builds, and operates reusable platform capabilities—model registries, feature stores, CI/CD pipelines, and observability—to accelerate business outcomes while meeting regulatory and security standards.

Last seen Oct 19, 2026
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Technical Consultant – Enterprise Data Engineer (Geospatial Data & Platforms)

Esri

Vienna, Virginia, United States Full-time $84,240 - $142,480 / year

Esri is hiring a Technical Consultant – Enterprise Data Engineer to design and implement scalable geospatial data platforms supporting Defense and Intelligence operations. You will architect secure data solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams across the implementation lifecycle, and tune database performance for mission-critical applications.

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Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

Amazon

Ashburn, Virginia, United States Full-time

AWS Global Controls Team builds and operates the building management and electrical power monitoring systems that keep Amazon data centers running. The engineer designs, programs, and troubleshoots BMS/EPMS hardware and software, manages project scope, schedule, and budgets, and provides on‑site technical support to data center operations.

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Senior Cybersecurity Data Engineer - Data Platform & Lakehouse SME

Workday

Reston, Virginia, United States Full-time Hybrid $159,600 - $239,400

Cybersecurity Data Engineering & Enablement Team builds a next‑generation, centralized data lakehouse to unify security telemetry for enterprise defense. The Senior Data Engineer designs and implements the AWS‑based lakehouse architecture, optimizes storage formats like Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake, and creates secure compute infrastructure for downstream analytics and AI/ML workloads.

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Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

Amazon

Ashburn, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site

AWS Infrastructure Services designs, plans, delivers, and operates global AWS data center infrastructure. The Controls Engineer troubleshoots BMS and EPMS systems, leads project scopes, budgets, and schedules, and provides technical support across data centers.

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Software Engineer, I - Data Engineering

Torc Robotics

Blacksburg, VA Full-time $114,400 - $137,300

Torc's Data Engineering team builds secure, scalable data systems for automated truck software within the Daimler family, focused on transforming freight movement. As a Software Engineer, I - Data Engineering, you will contribute to AWS-based data ingestion, ETL, and storage solutions, build resilient pipelines for massive fleet and simulation data, and support the Data Factory and data lake for ML training.

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Data Engineer/ETL Engineer

Dark Wolf Solutions

Chantilly, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site

Dark Wolf constructs data management and analytics solutions for defense and intelligence. Seeking a self‑directed Data Engineer/ETL Engineer to join cloud‑based and on‑prem application development team.

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Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time

The Data Center Controls Engineer joins AWS's global controls team to support Data Center Capacity Delivery by troubleshooting, maintaining, and improving the building management system (BMS) and electrical power monitoring system (EPMS) across AWS data centers. Day-to-day work includes developing controls logic and GUIs, managing BMS/EPMS project scope, schedule, budget, and LOE, supporting commissioning and procurement, participating in an on-call rotation, and visiting local in-service data c

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System Engineer- Enterprise Data Engineer (Mission-Focused)

Esri

Vienna, Virginia, United States Full-time $120,640 - $197,600 / year

Join Esri's Professional Services team to design and deliver mission-critical geospatial data platforms supporting national security. You will architect, deploy, and optimize enterprise data environments powering ArcGIS-driven systems, operating across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid infrastructures to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability.

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Data Center Controls Engineer, Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls, DCC Communities

Amazon

Manassas, Virginia, United States Full-time

The Data Center Controls Engineer joins AWS Infrastructure Services' Data Center Capacity Delivery - Controls team, which designs, plans, delivers, and operates AWS global infrastructure to keep the cloud running. Day-to-day, you troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on BMS and EPMS issues, manage BMS/EPMS improvement projects (scope, schedule, budget, LOE), develop and modify controls logic and GUIs, support commissioning and procurement, and provide on-call technical support to in-servi

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Sr. Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, keeping the cloud running. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will design resilient, cost-effective electrical distribution systems for a rapidly expanding data center footprint, taking designs from concept to permit and construction document sets.

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Sr. Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time $136,600 - $184,800 / year

Data Center Engineering team at AWS designs resilient, cost‑effective electrical distribution systems for global data centers. The Senior Electrical Engineer leads electrical system design, creates construction document sets, reviews equipment submittals, and collaborates with agencies and vendors to ensure code compliance and performance.

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Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site $116,800 - $160,000 / year

Data Center Engineering team at Amazon designs and implements energy-efficient mechanical systems for next‑generation data centers. The role leads cross‑functional projects, conducts performance analysis, and mentors engineers to drive sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Last seen Oct 23, 2026
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Physical Security Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site $116,800 - $160,000

AWS Data Center Design Engineering team designs and secures Amazon data center facilities across the Americas. The role leads physical security design, creates construction drawings, specifications, and collaborates with security organizations to develop standards while managing multiple projects and site assessments.

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Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Design Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time On-site

Data Center Design Engineering team at AWS designs resilient, cost‑effective electrical distribution systems for Amazon's global data centers. The role creates and validates electrical designs, collaborates with cross‑disciplinary engineers, and oversees construction documents from concept through permitting and commissioning.

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Electrical Design Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time $116,800 - $160,000 / year

AWS Infrastructure Services team designs, plans, and operates global AWS data center infrastructure. The Electrical Design Engineer creates resilient, cost‑effective electrical distribution systems, collaborates with cross‑functional teams, and drives projects from concept through construction and commissioning.

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Sr. Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering

Amazon

Herndon, Virginia, United States Full-time

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, keeping the cloud running across data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling. As a Senior Electrical Engineer on the Data Center Engineering team, you will design resilient, cost-effective electrical distribution systems, take designs from concept to permit and construction document sets, define critical equipment specifications, approve submittals, and support cons

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Data Engineer Jobs in Virginia: FAQ

How many Data Engineer jobs in Virginia are open right now?

10,000 Data Engineer jobs in Virginia are live on NextGig, all seen active within the last 45 days. The list refreshes daily as new roles are posted and filled ones drop off.

Which companies are hiring for Data Engineer jobs in Virginia?

Employers with current openings include Reef Point Group, Amazon, Penn State University, Truist, Esri, Workday, and others. Every listing links straight to the employer's application page.

What do Data Engineer jobs in Virginia pay?

10 of the 20 newest listings disclose pay, for example $150,200 - $203,300 / year at Amazon, $146,040 - $318,840 / year at Penn State University, $84,240 - $142,480 / year at Esri. Open a listing for the full compensation details.

Are any of these roles remote?

Of the 20 newest listings on this page, 1 is hybrid. The work model is shown on each job card.