Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,611 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,433 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are analytics, cloud and sql.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $146,800 | $173,550 | $207,975 | 972 |
| USD | hour | $57 | $69 | $84 | 24 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 52%
- cloud 51%
- sql 51%
- python 50%
- data-engineering 50%
- data-pipelines 45%
- ai 44%
- data-quality 39%
How the work is done
- Remote 963 · 17%
- Hybrid 756 · 13%
- Onsite 278 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 996 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,682
- Lead 461
- Staff 240
- Principal 162
- C-level 117
- Junior 78
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,127
- 501-1000 employees 488
- 51-200 employees 121
- 11-50 employees 81
- 201-500 employees 24
- 1-10 employees 7
Staff Software Engineer, Search Local Ads Data Platform
Develops and maintains large-scale data infrastructure for Google Ads’ location-based and call ads, leveraging AI to enhance local business data and ad targeting across Search, Display, YouTube, and Maps.
Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineer)
Senior Software Engineer designs and builds scalable cloud services for a SaaS platform that manages over 3 billion connected devices using AI and machine learning, primarily on AWS or GCP.
AWS Data Engineer
Builds and maintains AWS-based data pipelines to ingest, process, and validate mainframe data, delivering clean datasets for healthcare analytics and operations.
Associate Data Engineer (College Grad 2027)
Build and maintain production data pipelines for a healthcare startup, using Python, Airflow, dbt, and Snowflake to power analytics and machine learning that help patients navigate the U.S. healthcare system.
Staff Software Engineer, Enterprise Data Platform and Governance
Staff engineer on Google's Enterprise Data Platform team, architecting semantic engines, knowledge graphs, and agentic endpoints that power autonomous AI workflows across the company using large-scale data systems and C++, Java, Python, or Go.
Director, Data Platform
Lead the design and delivery of modern data platforms for private equity clients, building scalable Snowflake and Azure-based solutions while managing agile teams and client relationships.
Data Platform Solutions Lead
Leads data platform solutions at a fintech firm, designing scalable data models, enforcing governance, and enabling AI initiatives by structuring data for analytics, reporting, and internal tools across business units.
Data Engineer (Fully Remote)
Build and maintain data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Dagster, dbt, and Snowflake, with Python and AWS, in a PR-driven workflow supporting analytics at an affordable housing company.
Senior Data Platform Engineer
Senior Data Platform Engineer owning the medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) data architecture end-to-end on Microsoft Fabric for a next-generation risk analysis and scoring platform, using Spark, Python, Delta Lake, and Azure.
AI-Native Delivery Lead & Agentic AI Engineering Lead / Architect (Data Engineering) - OCI
Lead the strategy, engineering, and end-to-end delivery of production-grade agentic AI capabilities for the OCI AIDP Lakehouse, combining portfolio execution, hands-on technical leadership, responsible AI governance, and organizational enablement.
Python/ Aws Data engineer
Python/AWS Data Engineer (hybrid in McLean or Richmond) building, automating, and improving data ingestion and ETL pipelines for a financial services client's real-time data platform.