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 Platform Engineer
Build and maintain data pipelines and notebooks in Databricks, integrate GitLab with CI/CD workflows, and troubleshoot Python libraries for a federal defense team.
Data Platform Engineer (Azure)
Builds and maintains Azure-based data infrastructure, pipelines, and cloud environments to ensure scalability, security, and reliability for analytics and enterprise data initiatives.
Data Engineer (Remote / Contract)
Builds and maintains data pipelines and reporting tools for an ad-tech platform, integrating APIs and warehouses like BigQuery to power client dashboards and insights.
Data Engineer
Builds and optimizes terabyte-scale ETL/ELT pipelines on AWS using Spark/Scala, debugging production issues and integrating Gen AI to accelerate workflows. Core tech stack: Spark, Scala, AWS EMR/S3, Snowflake, Kafka, Grafana.
Senior Data Engineer - People Technology
Senior Data Engineer builds and maintains a new People Analytics platform on GCP/BigQuery using dbt and CData, enabling data-driven HR decisions and future AI/ML readiness.
Architect (Azure/Purview) - Data Governance Platforms
Design and lead Azure-based data governance solutions using Microsoft Purview or similar platforms, guiding teams to deliver secure, scalable systems while mentoring engineers and shaping cloud patterns.
Data Engineer with Security Clearance
Job Description Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Data Engineer to support USSOUTHCOM J26 ENHANCED DOMAIN AWARENESS task order. The role involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing data integration…
Senior AWS Data Engineer
Design and build secure, governed AWS data lakes and pipelines for a global investment firm, using Python, PySpark, Athena, Iceberg, and Terraform.
Data Engineering Intern – Platform & Product
Intern helping build and test Snowflake data pipelines using SQL and Python. You will contribute to AI semantic layers and deliver trusted datasets for analytics.
Big Data Engineer
Builds and optimizes scalable big data pipelines using Python, SQL, Kafka, and cloud tools like AWS and Terraform.
SRE lead with knowledge of Java, Google Cloud Platform, Data Engineering Phoenix, AZHybrid
SRE lead with knowledge of Java, Google Cloud Platform, Data Engineer Work location - Phoenix, AZ - Hybrid Contract duration 6 months Domain Banking/Domain Complete job description - Need strong SRE lead with good…
Associate Director, Principal Data Engineer
Lead AI-powered data engineering for a biopharma company, building scalable cloud platforms and LLM-driven workflows to accelerate drug discovery and clinical research.