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Senior Data Engineer

Navy Federal Credit Union
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Vienna, VA, US

Salary

$130,500 - $179,500 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Navy Federal Credit Union is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with a focus on AI-enabled data engineering, requiring applicants to be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • The role involves designing scalable data engineering patterns and implementing automation frameworks to enhance productivity and quality across the delivery lifecycle.
  • Candidates should have hands-on expertise in technologies such as Microsoft Foundry, Azure AI services, Databricks, Apache Spark, Python, and SQL.
  • The position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in data engineering and AI practices, with a competitive salary based on experience and market position.
  • Navy Federal offers a meaningful career experience with a strong culture, competitive pay, and generous benefits.

Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must beĀ authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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The Senior Data Engineer is an experienced technical lead responsible for accelerating NFCU’s transition to AI-enabled data engineering by applying modern AI engineering, data engineering, and intelligent automation practices across the enterprise delivery lifecycle. This role will design and implement scalable data engineering patterns, reusable automation frameworks, and autonomous or human-guided AI agents that reduce manual effort, improve engineering productivity, strengthen delivery quality, and advance an AI-enabled data engineering SDLC across planning, architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and production support.

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The Senior Data Engineer will lead the practical adoption of Generative AI, Agentic AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Lakehouse and Medallion architectural patterns. The role will automate repeatable engineering activities and establish secure, governed, and reusable AI-first engineering standards. It requires hands-on expertise with Microsoft Foundry, Azure AI services, Databricks Mosaic AI, LangChain, LangGraph, vector search technologies, agent orchestration frameworks, Apache Spark, Python, SQL, Databricks, and Microsoft Fabric to deliver reliable, observable, and production-ready data engineering and AI automation solutions.


Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.

Our approach to careers is simple yet powerful: Make our mission your passion.

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Equal Employment Opportunity:Ā All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Accommodations:Ā If you need accommodation or assistance for a qualifying condition to complete the online application (or during any stage of the hiring process), you can contact Navy Federal's Medical Accommodations team at medicalaccommodations@navyfederal.org or by calling 1-888-503-6013. This team cannot provide any information on job postings or application status.

Disclaimers:Ā Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position. For additional details regarding compensation and benefits, review theĀ Benefits pageĀ of the Navy Federal Career Site.

Protect Yourself from Job Scams:Ā Navy Federal Credit Union jobs are posted on our career site, jobs.navyfederal.org and reputable job boards (e.g., LinkedIn, Indeed). We do not post jobs on social media marketplaces, messaging apps or unverified websites. We will never ask candidates for payment, bank details or personal financial information during the hiring process.

Bank Secrecy Act:Ā Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.




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