Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,722 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,407 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 | $147,500 | $174,300 | $210,000 | 956 |
| USD | hour | $62 | $70 | $84 | 24 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 53%
- cloud 52%
- sql 51%
- data-engineering 50%
- python 50%
- data-pipelines 46%
- ai 44%
- data-quality 39%
How the work is done
- Remote 985 · 17%
- Hybrid 784 · 14%
- Onsite 289 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 1,005 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,673
- Lead 488
- Staff 250
- Principal 165
- C-level 123
- Junior 76
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,126
- 501-1000 employees 499
- 51-200 employees 120
- 11-50 employees 80
- 201-500 employees 25
- 1-10 employees 6
Data Engineer
Build and maintain cloud data pipelines using Azure Synapse and Azure Pipelines, refactor legacy SQL into PySpark, and ensure reliable data delivery for a logistics-focused supply-chain company.
Data Governance Lead IV
Leads enterprise data governance programs, defining policies, standards, and data quality metrics while managing metadata and ensuring compliance with security and privacy requirements.
Data Governance Analyst III
Build and maintain data governance frameworks, catalogs, and quality processes for enterprise data assets, ensuring compliance and clear lineage.
Data Governance Analyst II
Maintains data governance policies, metadata, and lineage while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure data quality and compliance with security and privacy standards.
Data Engineer IV
Designs, builds, and optimizes enterprise data pipelines and infrastructure, enforces standards, and leads migrations to improve reliability and scalability.
Data Engineer III
Designs, builds, and optimizes ETL/ELT pipelines and data models, writes SQL queries, and ensures data quality and governance for enterprise systems.
Data Engineer II
Builds and maintains data pipelines, ELT/ETL processes, and SQL queries to integrate and validate data across systems for a consulting firm.
Software Engineer - Data Solutions, AI & Data Platform (AiDP)
Build and scale a petabyte-level data platform that powers fraud detection, analytics, and AI model training across Apple’s platforms using Spark, Trino, Flink, Python, and SQL.
Data Engineer
Builds and maintains ETL pipelines, data warehouse structures, and Power BI/Alteryx reports to support fundraising and accounting analytics for a university foundation.
Lead Data Engineer
Lead the build-out of a unified data platform for a cyber-insurance company, designing pipelines, standards, and governance to turn raw data into business insights across the insurance value chain.
ETL Developer
Build and maintain ETL pipelines and data warehouses for child welfare and juvenile justice systems using SQL and Teradata Studio.
Data Engineer - onsite
Job Title: Data Engineer Location: Hanover, MD Type: Contract Compensation: 55-70/hr W-2, depending on experience Work Model: Onsite ship required by federal client Responsibilities Assign a dedicated Data Engineer to…
Data Governance Architect
Designs and evaluates data storage, ingestion, and processing architectures to align with best practices for cloud-native and lakehouse systems.
Data Engineer
Build and maintain production data pipelines on Databricks, transforming raw data into clean, governed datasets for analytics and AI teams using PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake.
AWS Data Platform / Platform Engineering Lead with SRE
Lead the design, build, automation, and support of enterprise-scale AWS cloud data platforms and DevOps infrastructure using Jenkins, CI/CD, Terraform, and SRE practices.
Data Engineer
Build and own scalable data pipelines, metrics, and AI-driven analysis for autonomous truck software, using Python, geospatial analytics, and LLM workflows to evaluate driving performance at fleet scale.
Staff Data Engineer
Build and maintain cloud data pipelines and warehouses for software-defined vehicles, integrating AI, security, and connectivity systems at a joint venture between Rivian and Volkswagen.
Founding Data Engineer
Build AI-ready data pipelines and tooling for enterprise customers in healthcare and other industries, shaping Percepta’s data strategy from the ground up.
Clinical Data Engineer (Remote)
Builds and maintains ETL/ELT pipelines to process clinical and EHR data, standardizes datasets, and creates dashboards to track healthcare outcomes and operational metrics using Python, SQL, and cloud platforms.