Data Engineer (Multiple Openings) - Onsite, Washington, DC
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BluePath Labs is seeking multiple mid-level Data Engineers to support a federal client, building and maintaining data pipelines and reliable datasets. The work includes developing ETL or ELT processes, data models, interfaces, lineage, and quality controls for dashboards and financial tools. The positions are contingent upon contract award. A relevant bachelor's degree or permitted equivalent is preferred, and TS/SCI clearance is preferred.
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Washington, DC, USA | 80,500-109,250 per year Fair market value | Full Time
| BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package
Data Engineer (Multiple Openings)
Location: Onsite - Washington, DC
Clearance: No active clearance required; TS/SCI preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance.
Salary: $80,500 - $109,250
BluePath Labs is a fast-growing research and consulting company committed to solving complex problems for federal, state, and local government clients. We offer a range of professional, scientific, and technology services. Our specific areas of expertise include business consulting, research and data science, and technology integration.
We are seeking candidates for multiple Mid-level Data Engineer positions supporting a federal client. These engineers will build and maintain pipelines that extract, normalize, validate, and integrate data. They will develop reliable datasets, interfaces, data models, lineage, and quality checks for dashboards, financial tools, and historical cost and price information.
Successful candidates will independently build, validate, troubleshoot, and document pipelines, integrations, and curated datasets. Responsibilities include developing ETL or ELT processes; reconciling data and maintaining lineage and data-quality controls; resolving data-access and integration needs; and converting recurring requirements into reusable components.
Note: This position is contingent upon contract award. We are currently seeking qualified candidates to include in our proposal for an upcoming government contract. Applicants selected may be contacted for further steps if the contract is awarded.
Responsibilities:
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Build and maintain pipelines that extract, normalize, validate, and integrate data for a federal client.
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Develop ETL or ELT processes to support reliable data flows and integrations.
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Develop and maintain curated datasets, interfaces, and data models for dashboards, financial tools, and historical cost and price information.
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Reconcile data and maintain lineage and data-quality controls.
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Independently validate and troubleshoot pipelines, integrations, curated datasets, and data flows.
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Resolve data-access and integration needs.
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Validate analytical inputs and implement quality checks to support reliable datasets.
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Document pipelines, integrations, curated datasets, and data-quality controls.
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Convert recurring requirements into reusable components.
Minimum Requirements:
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U. S. citizen
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4 or more years of relevant data engineering experience
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Experience with SQL, scripting, ETL or ELT, data modeling, pipeline development, reconciliation, lineage, data-quality controls, and documentation
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Ability to independently build, validate, troubleshoot, and document pipelines, integrations, and curated datasets; troubleshoot data flows; and validate analytical inputs
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant bachelor's degree or permitted equivalent
Benefits:
BluePath Labs offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include, but are not limited to: employer-sponsored healthcare plan, lifestyle & wellness reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), tuition assistance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off for vacation / sick leave, in addition to 12 holidays per calendar year.
About BluePath
BluePath Labs combines mission and business insights with advanced technologies to deliver measurable performance improvements for our clients. BluePath is dedicated to surpassing client expectations by always living by our core values of integrity, professionalism, and resilience. BluePath's extensive experience in Government, Military, Commercial, and Academic environments is unique among small businesses and a core differentiator of our solutions. Our multidisciplinary background allows us to solve diverse and complex problems. Most importantly, we work closely with our clients to frame problems correctly, optimize processes, leverage technologies, and implement enduring solutions. Labs are where ideas are born, experiments occur, and breakthroughs happen. It is the hallmark of BluePath's culture.
BluePath Labs is an equal opportunity employer.
How this job compares
Set against the 6,189 open Data Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 30, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$81–109K/yr
- Washington, D.C. median$108–187K/yr75 salary ranges
- US median$122–208K/yr4,885 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $95K, is 35% below the Washington, D.C. median midpoint ($146K) — in the lowest quarter of Data Engineer salary ranges in Washington, D.C..
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 95 open Data Engineer jobs in Washington, D.C. and 6,189 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Data Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (5,423 postings).
- Education
- 2,802 of the 6,189 open Data Engineer jobs (45%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 30, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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