Data Analytics Engineer Jobs in Virginia
Data Analytics Engineer jobs in Virginia are open across McLean, Arlington, and Richmond and other Virginia metros, with employers like Capital One, Amazon, and Virginia Tech hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for delivery of business intelligence (BI) information to the entire organization, including the assessment of business requirements, collection and identification of technical specifications, and the subsequent development of technology solutions.
- Develop and maintain data integration solutions (including ETL/ELT design and architecture), semantic layer objects, presentation objects, reports, and dashboards for delivery of analytic solutions.
- Translate business needs and requirements to system requirements, data mapping, and data and semantic model design.
- Analyze requirements and apply architectural and engineering concepts to develop solutions that meet business needs while maintaining sustainability objectives, including: scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability, and manageability.
- Provide training and consulting for various technical and non-technical internal teams.
- Produce work breakdowns and task estimates (scoping and tracking activities).
- Produce and document standard and best practices.
- Provide level 3 support for production systems.
JOB-SPECIFIC ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Working with the Data Architect and senior leadership to execute on data model designs and enterprise solutions.
- Expertly communicate relevant and timely information that drives consensus, improves solutions and fosters teamwork between senior leadership, coworkers and internal Maximus clients that drives good project outcomes and solution delivery.
- Takes ownership of solutions and develops broad subject matter expertise of our underlying data.
- Adhere to SDLC best practices, and assist in overall promotion to prod effort around data validation and completeness of solution and delivery.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field. Equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- 5+ years of experience in a technical role engineering data and/or analytics solutions.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering large data-centric projects.
- Ability to produce high quality documentation of business and system requirements, system design, data architecture, and training materials.
- Expert data skills, including complex queries, performance tuning, expertise in a variety of approaches (e.g., relational, dimensional, unstructured).
- Highly skilled in building data and semantic layers utilizing enterprise analytic tools such as Tableau, Microstrategy or PowerBI.
EEO STATEMENT
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
PAY TRANSPARENCY
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process—including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews—please contact People Operations at applicantaccom@maximus.com.
MINIMUM SALARY
$115,000.00
MAXIMUM SALARY
$135,000.00
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Find Data Analytics Engineer JobsData Analytics Engineer Jobs by City in Virginia
Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Data Analytics Engineer Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Capital One68

- Amazon15

- Virginia Tech9

- Old Dominion University5

- Workday5

Top Industries Hiring
- Banking & Financial Services56
- Technology & Software55
- Consulting & Professional Services28
- Fintech17
- Education14
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data analytics engineer jobs across Virginia.
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one analytical language such as Python
- Experience with cloud data warehouses like Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining dbt models in production
- Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, engineering, or a related field
- Ability to translate business questions into dimensional data models and schemas
Data Analytics Engineer Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many data analytics engineer jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 218+ data analytics engineer openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in McLean, Arlington, and Richmond. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
How much do data analytics engineers make in Virginia?
Data analytics engineers in Virginia earn a median of about $126,430 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $76,420 for the lowest 10% to over $207,890 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Virginia cities have the most data analytics engineer jobs?
McLean, Arlington, and Richmond have the most data analytics engineer openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire data analytics engineers in Virginia?
Employers hiring data analytics engineers in Virginia include Capital One, Amazon, and Virginia Tech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote data analytics engineer jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 24% of data analytics engineer openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for data analytics engineer jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to data analytics engineer jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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