Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,611 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,421 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 | $146,800 | $173,550 | $207,975 | 972 |
| USD | hour | $57 | $69 | $84 | 24 |
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 962 · 17%
- Hybrid 755 · 13%
- Onsite 278 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 996 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,679
- Lead 462
- Staff 239
- Principal 162
- C-level 117
- Junior 78
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,127
- 501-1000 employees 488
- 51-200 employees 122
- 11-50 employees 81
- 201-500 employees 24
- 1-10 employees 7
Senior Data Engineer, AI/ML Platforms
Senior Data Engineer designing, building, and maintaining large-scale ETL/ELT data pipelines on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) using Python, Spark, and SQL for a risk/insurance firm.
Senior Azure Data Engineer
The Senior Azure Data Engineer will design and maintain scalable cloud-based data platforms, pipelines, and warehouses using Azure services, Databricks, and PySpark. This remote role supports energy sector operations and requires extensive experience in data engineering and SQL development.
Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer building and operating trusted data products, pipelines, and platform workflows using Snowflake, dbt, Fivetran, and Terraform to power analytics, AI, and operational decision-making at a landscaping/arborist SaaS company.
Senior PHP Backend Engineer – Search & Data Platform
The Senior PHP Backend Engineer will develop and maintain a document ingestion and search platform for healthcare users using PHP, MySQL, and OpenSearch. The role involves building APIs, managing data workflows, and collaborating on frontend modernization and AI-backed pipelines.
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer will work with Pyspark and Trino/Presto technologies to manage and process data.
Data Engineering Winter/Spring Co-Op (Jan-June '27)
Co-op data engineer building ETL/ELT pipelines, ingesting datasets into Azure Data Lake Storage and Databricks, and applying Delta Lake medallion architecture using Python and SQL.
Data Engineering Summer/Fall Co-Op (June - Dec '27)
Co-op data engineer building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines, ingesting and transforming data into Azure Data Lake Storage, and orchestrating workflows with Databricks.
Senior Staff Data Engineer
Senior Staff Data Engineer owning and evolving BILL's core data infrastructure—data lakes, real-time streaming pipelines, batch processing, and serving layers (Starburst, Databricks, Neo4j, OpenSearch)—while driving architectural decisions and mentoring engineers.
Data Platform Engineer
Build and maintain data infrastructure (lakes, warehouses, streaming) and pipelines to deliver reliable, high-quality data products for healthcare analytics and workflow automation.
Data Engineer, Growth
Data Engineer on the Growth team building scalable Spark/Databricks pipelines for paid acquisition optimization, ML feature/training datasets, and attribution/experimentation layers at an AI productivity platform.