Remote Data & Analytics Engineer (Federal)

SkyePoint Decisions; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification incentive program

PTO

Floating federal holidays

Health Insurance

401k matching

Job summary

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Data/Analytics Engineer to support a federal client in a fully remote role. The position requires crafting data pipelines, models, and analytics capabilities to transform diverse data into actionable information for automation and decision support.

The ideal candidate brings extensive data engineering experience, cloud proficiency, and a active clearance or eligibility. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the role is contingent on contract win.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a data/CS/engineering field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years delivering data pipelines, analytics, or reporting in cloud or enterprise environments.
• Proficient in SQL and at least one programming language used in data engineering.
• Experience with data quality, lineage, access controls, automated testing, and API integration.
• Eligible for Public Trust; active Secret clearance highly preferred; U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Identify authoritative data sources and define ingestion, transformation, storage, access, retention, and quality requirements.
• Develop automated data pipelines and reusable data services for workflows and automation.
• Design data models, schemas, mappings, validation rules, and lineage metadata.
• Create analytics datasets, metrics, dashboards, and reporting components for status and trends.
• Integrate data capabilities with APIs, repositories, approved cloud services, and DevSecOps workflows.
• Apply access controls, logging and encryption in collaboration with security teams.
• Automate testing and monitoring of data pipelines and document designs and data definitions.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data pipelines

Data modeling

Dashboarding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Job description

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Data/Analytics Engineer to support a federal client in a fully remote role. The position requires crafting data pipelines, models, and analytics capabilities to transform diverse data into actionable information for automation and decision support.

The ideal candidate brings extensive data engineering experience, cloud proficiency, and a active clearance or eligibility. U.S. Citizenship is required, and the role is contingent on contract win.