Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,640 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,424 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 | $147,125 | $173,550 | $208,150 | 971 |
| 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 968 · 17%
- Hybrid 761 · 13%
- Onsite 284 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 1,002 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,694
- Lead 464
- Staff 243
- Principal 162
- C-level 116
- Junior 79
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,129
- 501-1000 employees 490
- 51-200 employees 121
- 11-50 employees 83
- 201-500 employees 24
- 1-10 employees 7
Data Engineer
Designs and builds a secure, scalable data platform for M&A and loan agency transactions, using SQL, PostgreSQL/MySQL, and AWS services to enable analytics and development teams.
Data Platform Engineer
Build and own Owner’s data platform—designing scalable pipelines, transforming raw data into trusted analytics, and enabling AI-driven decision-making for local businesses.
Data Engineer
Designs, builds, and maintains data pipelines and architectures for government programs, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance while collaborating with data scientists to drive business insights.
Data Engineer
Builds and maintains scalable data pipelines, APIs, and data products for a federal health data modernization initiative, integrating diverse defense/federal datasets to improve information access and decision-making.

Staff Software Engineer - Data Governance
Leads the design of Plaid’s data-governance platform to enforce privacy/compliance at scale, owning distributed backend systems for verifiable data deletion, access controls, and auditing across financial services infrastructure.
Manager, Data Engineering
Builds and maintains data pipelines, warehouses (BigQuery/Snowflake), and ETL processes to integrate, clean, and analyze large-scale datasets for analytics and reporting teams.
Data Platform Engineer
Data Platform Engineer Seeking an experienced Data Platform Engineer II to help build and improve enterprise data and analytics platforms in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) . Key Responsibilities Drive…
Sr.Data Engineer
Position: Senior Data Engineer / Databricks Engineer Location: Dallas, TX Duration: Long Term Client: SWA Experience: 7 Years Role Overview We are looking for a strong Senior Data Quality Engineer / Databricks Engineer…
Product Manager – AI, Consumer Panel Data Platform
Product Manager owning the AI/ML roadmap for NielsenIQ's consumer panel data platform, driving AI-powered data validation, product coding/decoding models, and LLM-based workflow automation across data science and engineering teams.
Manager, Master Data Governance
Oversees master data governance, defining standards, ensuring integrity, and leading data migration/cleansing projects for Steve Madden’s product systems.

Senior Data Platform Engineer
Design and build a scalable data platform for IoT beverage machines, enabling analytics, AI, and self-service BI using Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, and Looker.
Senior Data Platform Developer - AI Platform
Build and maintain Geotab’s internal AI and generative-AI platform, enabling data scientists to train models, access LLMs, and deploy agent applications at scale using Python, cloud services, and container orchestration.
Senior Data Engineer
Build and own end-to-end data pipelines from production databases into a governed lakehouse and Snowflake warehouse, transforming raw data into trusted metrics for analytics, AI, and business teams.
