Data Engineer — Agentic AI & Enterprise Data Pipelines

General Dynamics Information Technology; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

GDIT in Falls Church, VA is seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable data pipelines and data products supporting enterprise analytics and agentic AI use cases. You will integrate data from enterprise systems and external sources, and deliver data services for AI workflows.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years' experience, proficiency in Python or Java, SQL/NoSQL, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred, OCI or AWS).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience delivering production-grade data engineering across databases, data integration, data services, and data governance.
• Proficiency in Python or Java and experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate scalable end-to-end data pipelines and data products that support enterprise analytics and agentic AI use cases
• Integrate data from enterprise systems and external sources, including structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data
• Deliver reliable data services for agentic AI workflows, including APIs, retrieval/indexing, and governed context delivery for AI agents
• Implement data quality, observability, and governance best practices across data pipelines and products
• Optimize performance and cost across storage, compute, orchestration, and serving layers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, AI engineers, and software developers, to translate requirements into production solutions

Skills

Python

Java

SQL

NoSQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Data Science, or a related field

Tools

Azure

OCI

AWS

Job description

GDIT in Falls Church, VA is seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable data pipelines and data products supporting enterprise analytics and agentic AI use cases. You will integrate data from enterprise systems and external sources, and deliver data services for AI workflows.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years' experience, proficiency in Python or Java, SQL/NoSQL, and cloud platforms (Azure preferred, OCI or AWS).