Data Engineer (Mid-Level)

Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver. We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technology expertise with the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies to accomplish mission objectives. Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world. Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within. Perks of Working at

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Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO Education stipends and referral bonuses Compelling work with the U.S. federal government Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement Opportunity to shape the future of our industry Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth As a Data Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the design, implementation, and optimization of data systems and pipelines that support AI/ML applications within a Navy IT command. You will collaborate closely with AI/ML engineers and other technical teams to ensure the efficient and scalable processing of data. This role involves applying data engineering best practices to develop reliable data pipelines and architectures, enabling the effective deployment of machine learning models and supporting mission-critical defense operations. You will also support data quality efforts, ensure compliance with security protocols, and contribute to improving data workflows across the client's IT systems.

Required Experience:

5+ years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience 3+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering Experience developing and maintaining data pipelines and data processing workflows Active DoD Secret clearance

Desired Experience:

Experience supporting AI/ML data workflows Data aggregation experience using Jupiter Familiarity with scalable data architectures and performance optimization

Location:

Charleston, SC Schedule:

100% onsite in a secure lab in Charleston. The secure lab is a modern, open-concept space.

Salary:

95k to align with experience and education Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract. OFCCP'S Pay Transparency Rule EEO is the Law Poster