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 | $174,600 | $210,000 | 955 |
| 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 II
About Us: eSimplicity is a modern digital services company that partners with government agencies to improve the lives and protect the well-being of all Americans, from veterans and service members to children,…
Senior Data Engineer
Design and maintain cloud data platforms, ETL pipelines, and data warehouses for a growing bank, ensuring reliable, secure data flows and enabling analytics and AI use cases.
Azure Data Engineer
Builds and maintains Azure-based data pipelines using Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and PySpark to process and govern large-scale datasets.
Junior Python AI / Data Engineer
Builds and optimizes Python-based data pipelines, feature stores, and model-serving infrastructure for AI systems using PySpark and SQL.
Sr Data Engineer
Designs and builds data warehouses and ETL pipelines using SQL, Python/C++, and databases like Snowflake or PostgreSQL.
Director, Data Engineering
Lead a team building enterprise-scale data pipelines and analytic products for an insurer, using Databricks, Snowflake, Python and SQL to power AI/ML and business insights.
Cybersecurity Consultant, Data Engineering
Designs and operates secure data pipelines and lakehouse models to turn raw security telemetry into trusted intelligence for detections and investigations using Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL.

Lead, Data Governance (Remote)
Lead Alpaca’s data governance program: set classification, access, and protection standards for its global lakehouse and analytics stack while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and audits.
Data Engineer
Designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines and warehouses to support analytics and business intelligence at a mutual insurance company.
Data Engineer II
Builds and optimizes ETL/ELT pipelines and SQL stored procedures for a dental-products company, working with SSIS, Pentaho, and data warehouses.