Data & Metadata Engineer – Hybrid (Arlington)

Everforth ECS; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS in Arlington, VA, is seeking a Data/Metadata Engineer to design, develop, and optimize data pipelines, metadata repositories, and governance solutions. The role collaborates with data scientists and stakeholders to ensure data quality and availability.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in data engineering and metadata management, strong SQL, and experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. This position is hybrid in the greater Washington, D.C.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in data engineering or metadata management.
• Strong SQL development and data warehousing knowledge.
• Experience designing and implementing metadata management solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL/ELT processes.
• Develop and maintain metadata repositories and data catalogs.
• Define metadata standards and enable automated collection and enrichment.
• Maintain data lineage, quality, and governance across assets.
• Collaborate with data architects, analysts, and stakeholders to translate requirements.
• Support enterprise analytics and data literacy efforts.

Skills

SQL

Data Modeling

Cloud Platforms

Data Governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Everforth ECS in Arlington, VA, is seeking a Data/Metadata Engineer to design, develop, and optimize data pipelines, metadata repositories, and governance solutions. The role collaborates with data scientists and stakeholders to ensure data quality and availability.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in data engineering and metadata management, strong SQL, and experience with Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. This position is hybrid in the greater Washington, D.C.