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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - **Company:** ECS Corporate Services, LLC - **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Databases, Computer Engineering, Information Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Document-Oriented Databases, Information Management, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Standard Sql, Data Processing, Pyspark, Information Technology, Data Management, Data Delivery, Data Pipelines - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73691440-data-engineer ## About the Role A Bachelor's Degree in Data Engineering , Data Science, Information Management, Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field * 2-8+ years of working experience in one of the related areas: Data Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Data Science * Demonstrated advanced proficiency with Python, Pyspark , and/or SQL * Demonstrated advanced proficiency with parsing data in different formats for ML applications * Demonstrated advanced experience with text parsing * Demonstrated advanced proficiency of database principles and technology * Demonstrated advanced data processing and data transformation skills with the ability to build, optimize , and automate data pipelines * Demonstrated ability to perform root cause analysis on external and internal processes to identify opportunities for improvement and answer questions * Excellent communication skills, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities ## Description Everforth ECS is seeking a Data Engineer to work in a hybrid remote/onsite capacity, with minimum of 3 business days onsite with the potential for up to 5 days onsite primarily at our Springfield, VA customer SCIF site, and/or at our Fairfax, VA company office. Everforth ECS seeks a Data Engineer to support a project team responsible for managing an Artificial Intelligence initiative. The work is performed in a multidisciplinary and collaborative team environment. This role will report to a project lead and will focus on developing and maintaining data pipelines, as well as performing data analysis, to support Artificial Intelligence development across multiple classification levels and environments. Position Responsibilities: * Participate in technical exchange meetings and discussions with our customers, vendors, and internal team to help coordinate, prioritize, and track datasets supporting AI efforts. * Work in person at the required office and, as needed, classified locations with team members and customer stakeholders. * Help cultivate an environment that promotes customer service, excellence, innovation, collaboration, and teamwork. * Develop and document data workflows, assisting stakeholders with data management tasks, procedures, and best practices across multiple environments and classification levels. * Extract, transform, and load data to prepare for ingest into Machine Learning (ML) development environments. * Coordinate with the Program Manager and Data Team to determine data requirements and to serve as the project data advocate. * Independently identify , document, and address technical challenges. * Identify , design, and implement internal process improvements including optimizing data delivery and automating manual processes. * Complete complex data analysis, catering results to the customer in a holistic and easy-to-understand way. ## Related Videos - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Empowering Retail Through Applied Machine Learning](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/976-empowering-retail-through-applied-machine-learning) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)