Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,623 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,436 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 | $146,900 | $173,550 | $207,800 | 973 |
| USD | hour | $58 | $70 | $80 | 25 |
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 969 · 17%
- Hybrid 759 · 13%
- Onsite 281 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 998 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,684
- Lead 461
- Staff 242
- Principal 162
- C-level 117
- Junior 78
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,127
- 501-1000 employees 489
- 51-200 employees 121
- 11-50 employees 83
- 201-500 employees 24
- 1-10 employees 7
Staff Data Engineer / Tech Lead (Distribution Center)
Lead the design and scaling of data pipelines for grocery supply chain AI tools, using PySpark, DBT, and cloud platforms to process large customer datasets and reduce food waste.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer at Planet builds and maintains large-scale cloud data pipelines and architectures to power satellite-imaging products for defense and intelligence customers using Python, SQL, GCP, and Kubernetes.
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer will build and optimize scalable data pipelines and models to support the Business Strategy and Analytics team. The role involves working with cloud technologies like BigQuery and GCP to drive data-informed decisions and generative AI initiatives.
Audio Quality and Data Engineer
Build and run automated audio-quality tests for Hark’s voice AI devices, from hardware mics to speech models, defining metrics and datasets that set the bar for product launches.
Data Engineering Lead
Lead the design and operation of scalable data pipelines that ingest, process, and deliver multimodal training data for AI models, ensuring quality and reliability for model development.
Specialist Solutions Architect - Data Engineering & Warehousing
Design and implement large-scale data engineering and warehousing solutions for financial-services customers using the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, guiding migrations and optimizing analytics workloads.
Contract AI Data Engineer
The AI Data Engineer will build and manage data pipelines, lakehouse architectures, and governed datasets to support AI agents and Power BI reporting. The role focuses on data ingestion into Azure services, ensuring data quality, and managing PII security.
Data Engineer - SME
Designs and leads classified data platforms for defense/intelligence, focusing on high-assurance architectures, lakehouse systems, and zero-trust governance for government stakeholders.
Manager, Data Platform Engineering
Manages a data platform engineering team, driving platform strategy as a product, ensuring reliability and incident response, and leading IaC practices with Terraform, data governance, and FinOps while partnering across data engineering, analytics, and ML teams.
AI Data Engineer
Builds and maintains AI-driven data pipelines and cloud-native solutions using Python and OpenAI integrations on AWS, focusing on scalable data engineering for AI applications.
Manager, People Data Governance
Build and govern the single source of truth for people data at a fast-growing veterinary emergency care network, enabling smarter workforce decisions across 24/7 hospitals.