Data Engineer Jobs in Virginia

Data Engineer jobs in Virginia are open across McLean, Arlington, and Reston and other Virginia metros, with employers like Capital One, Amazon, and Oracle hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles338+
Top employerCapital One
Top cityMcLean, VA
Cities hiring30
Work type80% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Capital One
Senior Lead Data Engineer
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Senior Lead Data Engineer
Capital One
McLean, Virginia
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
$230k - $262k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Capital One
Lead Data Engineer
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Added 4d ago
Lead Data Engineer
Capital One
McLean, Virginia
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
$197k - $225k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Infosys
AWS Data Engineer
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Infosys
Added 4d ago
AWS Data Engineer
Infosys
Reston, Virginia
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Capital One
Senior Lead Data Engineer
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Capital One
Added 4d ago
Senior Lead Data Engineer
Capital One
McLean, Virginia
Software Engineering
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Cloud Engineering
$230k - $262k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Workday
Senior Cybersecurity Data Engineer
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Workday
Added 1w ago
Senior Cybersecurity Data Engineer
Workday
Reston, Virginia
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Cybersecurity
Data Science
Cloud Engineering
Security Engineering
$144k - $239k/yr
Hybrid
None
10,000+

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Data Engineer Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

McLean
99 jobs
Arlington
38 jobs
Reston
33 jobs
Richmond
33 jobs
Herndon
29 jobs
Ashburn
19 jobs
Sterling
14 jobs
Blacksburg
9 jobs
Norfolk
9 jobs

Data Engineer Job Market in Virginia

A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Capital One
    Capital One77
  • Amazon
    Amazon43
  • Oracle
    Oracle9
  • Virginia Tech
    Virginia Tech9
  • Old Dominion University
    Old Dominion University7

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software107
  • Banking & Financial Services64
  • Consulting & Professional Services45
  • Fintech18
  • Education17

What Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in data engineer jobs across Virginia.

  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language such as Python or Scala
  • Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Experience building and maintaining ETL or ELT pipelines in production
  • Familiarity with orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow or Prefect
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
  • Experience with columnar or distributed data warehouses such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift

Data Engineer Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How many data engineer jobs are there in Virginia?

There are 338+ data engineer openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in McLean, Arlington, and Reston. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.

Which Virginia cities have the most data engineer jobs?

McLean, Arlington, and Reston have the most data engineer openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire data engineers in Virginia?

Employers hiring data engineers in Virginia include Capital One, Amazon, and Oracle, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote data engineer jobs in Virginia?

Yes. About 20% of data 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 engineer jobs in Virginia?

You can apply to data 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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