Data Engineer - Mid-Level

Ignite Digital provides technology and mission support to national security agencies, including intelligent solutions and AI integration. The Data Engineer will design, implement, and optimize data systems and pipelines supporting AI/ML applications for a Navy IT command, while improving data quality, security, and operational workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze use cases and high‑level requirements to define detailed requirements for data solution design and implementation
• Analyze and refine enterprise metrics and business rules with stakeholders; identify related data needs and sources
• Establish and update data architectures/models, data standards, transformations, and integrations
• Design, build, publish, refresh, and maintain reference materials defining terms, metrics, business rules, and similar artifacts for analysts and other consumers
• Provide automation through the development and deployment of modern software‑intensive solutions

Requirements:

• 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 Business Intelligence experience designing dashboards, reporting solutions, and integrations using the QLIK Advana reporting suite
• Experience designing varied data visualization techniques and selecting appropriate visuals for different audiences
• Experience with project planning, timeline/milestone recommendations, risk identification, cross-functional collaboration, spreadsheet-based analytical modeling, and stakeholder communication
• Technical skills: Python, SQL, data modeling, APIs, data architecture
• Knowledge and skill with AI libraries
• BS degree in Physical Sciences, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Business Intelligence, Business Administration or Finance, Statistics, or Management Information Systems
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information