Drimva

Comcast

Data Engineer 3 - Reston, VA - Freewheel

$104K–$170K

IL - Chicago, 350 N. Orleans St 1300N +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026

Location
IL - Chicago, 350 N. Orleans St 1300N
VA - Reston, 11951 Freedom Dr Ste 900
Experience
5-7 years.
Education
Bachelor's degree required; the posting also says applicants with some combination of coursework and experience, or extensive related professional experience, may be considered.

About the job

Designs and manages data architectures and pipelines, ensuring data quality, accessibility, privacy compliance, and effective data consumption across platforms.

What you'll do

  • Design and build data architectures, ingestion frameworks, and pipelines that standardize and transform data while maintaining its integrity and quality.
  • Develop data-consumption methods such as APIs, database views, and extracts, and implement solutions across platforms including Kubernetes, Teradata, and cloud services.
  • Manage data lineage, storage choices, and transformations; collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve data sourcing and processing.

What they ask for

  • Strong SQL proficiency.
  • Programming language proficiency; Python is preferred.
  • Proficiency in distributed computing frameworks such as Apache Spark.
  • Knowledge of at least one cloud provider: AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Nice to have

  • Exposure to embedded business intelligence such as Looker.
  • Exposure to modern data stack tools such as dbt, Airflow, Snowflake, and Apache Spark; data-consumption challenges and solutions.

Pay

$103,643.32 - $155,464.99 USD base salary (Illinois); $103,643.32 - $170,271.17 USD base salary (Virginia)

Tools

SQL, Python, Apache Spark, AWS, GCP, Azure, Looker, dbt

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)