Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,717 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,420 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 | 953 |
| USD | hour | $61 | $70 | $87 | 23 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 53%
- cloud 52%
- sql 51%
- data-engineering 51%
- python 50%
- data-pipelines 46%
- ai 45%
- data-quality 39%
How the work is done
- Remote 987 · 17%
- Hybrid 783 · 14%
- Onsite 287 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 1,004 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,667
- Lead 485
- Staff 250
- Principal 166
- C-level 122
- Junior 76
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,124
- 501-1000 employees 498
- 51-200 employees 120
- 11-50 employees 80
- 201-500 employees 25
- 1-10 employees 6
Sr Backend & Data Engineer (Ad Factory)
Senior backend and data engineer building Ad Factory, Angel’s internal ad-creation and analytics platform that integrates with Meta Ads API, Snowflake, and video asset systems to automate creative production and performance tracking.
Sr. Principal Data Engineer / Data Architect
Design and lead the next-generation AdTech data platform using Databricks and BigQuery, ensuring scalable, cost-efficient pipelines and mentoring global engineering teams.
PySpark Data Engineer with Security Clearance
Builds and maintains secure, scalable PySpark pipelines and cloud data architectures for a defense program supporting mission-critical analytics and decision-making.
Python AWS developer/ data engineer (Only on W2/1099, US independent visa candidates only)
Build and maintain production-grade data pipelines and warehouses using Python and AWS services like Glue, Lambda, EMR, and Redshift.
Data Engineering Systems Engineering Scientist
Designs and engineers data-intensive systems for GNSS (e.g., GPS) operations, focusing on data acquisition, pipelines, storage, and real-time processing to support government research and infrastructure.
Senior Preclinical Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains standardized pipelines for preclinical lab data, cleaning and transforming raw bench results into structured formats for a central data lake using SQL and Python.
Analyst, Reporting and Data Governance
Build and maintain retail data pipelines, dashboards, and governance standards using SQL, PowerBI/Tableau, and data catalog tools to ensure clean, trusted data for analytics and modeling.
Manager, Reporting and Data Governance
Leads data governance, reporting, and BI strategy for Petco’s enterprise, ensuring accurate, compliant, and scalable data for retail/omnichannel operations while managing a team of analysts and driving data literacy across business units.
Data Platform Engineer
Build and scale PrizePicks’ low-latency data platform to power real-time sports betting decisions, integrating ML models and streaming pipelines with high availability.

Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains pipelines that ingest clinical and operational data, models it into governed metrics, and delivers trusted analytics for healthcare AI platform.
Databricks Data Engineering Manager
Leads large-scale data and AI programs for Deloitte clients using the Databricks platform, managing teams, designing solutions, and advising on data strategy, governance, and MLOps.
Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and core datasets for Roblox’s 3D gaming platform, using PySpark, SQL, and cloud tools to power analytics and ML across millions of users.