Data Engineer for AI/ML Data Pipelines

Ignite Digital; Town of Charleston (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

PTO

Education stipends

Referral bonuses

Work with U.S. federal government

Volunteer and community engagement

Job summary

Ignite Digital seeks a Data Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines enabling AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command. You will partner with AI/ML engineers to ensure scalable, secure data processing and robust data workflows across the client’s IT ecosystem.

Responsibilities include defining detailed data solution requirements, refining enterprise metrics, and establishing data architectures.

Qualifications

• 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 BI 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.

Responsibilities

• Analyze use cases and high‑level requirements to define detailed requirements for data solution design and implementation.
• 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 for analysts and other consumers.
• Provide automation through the development and deployment of modern software‑intensive solutions.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data modeling

APIs

Data architecture

AI libraries

BI experience

Education

BS degree in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Business Intelligence, Business Administration or Finance, Statistics, or MIS

Tools

QLIK Advana

Job description

Ignite Digital seeks a Data Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines enabling AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command. You will partner with AI/ML engineers to ensure scalable, secure data processing and robust data workflows across the client’s IT ecosystem.

Responsibilities include defining detailed data solution requirements, refining enterprise metrics, and establishing data architectures.