Data Engineer, Mid-Level — AI-Driven Mission Systems

Socket.dev; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & benefits

Education stipends & referral bonuses

Work with U.S. federal government

Job summary

Ignite Digital is seeking a Data Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines that enable AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command. You will collaborate with AI/ML engineers to ensure scalable, secure data processing and support mission-critical operations.

The role requires 5 years of data management experience, strong Python/SQL skills, and experience with BI tools like QLIK Advana.

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 QLIK Advana.
• Experience designing varied data visualization techniques and selecting visuals for different audiences.
• Experience with project planning, milestones, risk identification, cross-functional collaboration, and stakeholder communication.
• Technical skills: Python, SQL, data modeling, APIs, data architecture.
• Knowledge of AI libraries.
• BS degree in relevant fields such as Physical Sciences, CS, Mathematics, or MIS.

Responsibilities

• Analyze use cases and high-level requirements to define detailed data solution design.
• Refine enterprise metrics and business rules with stakeholders and identify data needs.
• Establish and update data architectures/models, data standards, and data transformations.
• Publish and maintain reference materials for analysts and consumers of data.
• Provide automation through development and deployment of modern data-driven solutions.

Skills

Python

SQL

APIs

Data modeling

Data architecture

AI libraries

Education

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

Tools

QLIK Advana

Job description

Ignite Digital is seeking a Data Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines that enable AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command. You will collaborate with AI/ML engineers to ensure scalable, secure data processing and support mission-critical operations.

The role requires 5 years of data management experience, strong Python/SQL skills, and experience with BI tools like QLIK Advana.