or apply directly on Accenture Federal Services's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Accenture Federal Services's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Accenture Federal Services's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Accenture Federal Services
- low 0 stale, 12 reposted of 650 open
- Hiring momentum
- 883 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Accenture Federal Services's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Accenture Federal Services.
About this role
The Data Engineer role at Accenture Federal Services involves designing, developing, and managing large-scale data workflows, focusing on building reliable Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and orchestrating ETL/ELT processes in AWS. Daily tasks include developing and managing data pipelines, implementing workflows using Prefect, and collaborating with various teams to ensure data quality and system performance.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Accenture Federal Services as an employer.
What you need
- Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, and managing large-scale data workflows
- Solid understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data modeling best practices
- Hands-on experience implementing workflows in Prefect (Prefect 2.0 preferred)
- In-depth knowledge of ElasticSearch indexing, cluster management, and search optimization
- Proficiency in Python and familiarity with common data libraries (Pandas, PySpark, requests, etc.)
- An active TS/SCI federal security clearance is required
Nice to have
- Strong experience with Apache NiFi for data flow management and real-time ingestion
- Experience building or maintaining RAG pipelines
- Proven ability to manage structured and unstructured data pipelines at scale
- Experience with AWS cloud services for data engineering
- Strong version control and CI/CD experience
Worth weighing
- No specific salary mentioned for this role, only a range for other locations
- The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, which may limit candidate pool
- Focus on federal government projects may not appeal to everyone
Summarised from Accenture Federal Services's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Accenture Federal Services on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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