Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,637 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,426 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 · 14%
- Onsite 282 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 997 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,695
- Lead 464
- Staff 243
- Principal 162
- C-level 116
- Junior 79
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,125
- 501-1000 employees 490
- 51-200 employees 121
- 11-50 employees 83
- 201-500 employees 24
- 1-10 employees 7
Data Engineer II
Build and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure, Databricks, and Python to support enterprise reporting and analytics in a government-related financial institution.
Software Engineer – Data Engineering Platform (Python _ SQL _ PostGIS
Build and maintain Python-based ETL pipelines and PostgreSQL/PostGIS schemas to process large geospatial and energy datasets for analytics products in the energy and natural resources sector.
Software Engineer Energy Grid Data Platform.
Build and maintain a Python-based platform that processes large geospatial energy-grid datasets, runs ETL pipelines, and powers power-system planning tools for U.S. utilities and analysts.
Data Engineer II (Tech Lead) - AWS, Databricks, Snowflake
Leads data engineering initiatives for an insurance company, designing and building scalable pipelines on AWS, Databricks, and Snowflake to support AI/ML, analytics, and business intelligence.
Senior Data Engineer
Build and maintain scalable AWS data pipelines and lakehouse architectures for pharma analytics and AI/ML workloads, integrating commercial data sources like Veeva and Xponent.
US LBM Lead Data Engineer
Lead data engineering team to design scalable Snowflake-based pipelines, APIs, and AI integrations for logistics/construction data, optimizing performance and enabling analytics.
Sr. Data Engineer
Designs and maintains data pipelines, databases, and ETL processes to extract insights from complex datasets (e.g., customer, product, finance) for logistics optimization. Uses Python, SQL, cloud platforms, and MDM to automate workflows and improve data quality.
Senior Financial Management Data Engineer
Builds and maintains data pipelines, integrates financial/operational data, and applies analytics (SQL/Python/Databricks) to support DHS decision-making in financial management and IT programs.
Data Engineer Intern
A 10-week paid internship for students to gain hands-on experience in data engineering tasks, mentored by professionals in a foodservice distribution company.
Principal Software Engineer (Data Platform Prisma AIRS)
Designs and optimizes scalable data platforms for cybersecurity analytics, focusing on distributed batch/streaming pipelines, latency tuning, and cloud-native infrastructure.
Director, Data Engineering
Leads Cancer Diagnostics’ enterprise data strategy, governance, and analytics roadmap to maximize data-driven insights, AI deployment, and compliance in a regulated healthcare environment.