Data Engineering Jobs in United States
There are 5,683 open Data Engineering jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,445 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 | $147,350 | $173,550 | $208,756 | 975 |
| USD | hour | $61 | $70 | $87 | 23 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- analytics 52%
- cloud 52%
- sql 51%
- python 50%
- data-engineering 50%
- data-pipelines 45%
- ai 44%
- data-quality 39%
How the work is done
- Remote 976 · 17%
- Hybrid 769 · 14%
- Onsite 286 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 32% of the 1,009 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,713
- Lead 467
- Staff 245
- Principal 162
- C-level 117
- Junior 79
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,133
- 501-1000 employees 495
- 51-200 employees 121
- 11-50 employees 83
- 201-500 employees 24
- 1-10 employees 7
Principal Engineer Data Engineering
Design, build, and optimize enterprise data architecture, ETL/ELT pipelines, and cloud data warehouses at scale, using SQL, Python, and AWS/GCP, while leading DevOps/DataOps practices.
Data Engineer
The Data Engineer will design, build, and optimize data pipelines and enterprise data models using Snowflake, Matillion, and Azure Data Factory. The role involves implementing master data management with EBX and ensuring data governance and quality across the organization.
Senior Data Engineer
Designs, builds, and maintains ETL/ELT pipelines in Snowflake/AWS to transform customer data for Pacific Life’s financial services platform, using dbt, Matillion, and CI/CD tools.
Data Steward - Institutional Division
Data Steward in the Institutional Division manages and governs data for life and annuity insurance products, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business needs using SQL, Python/R, and data visualization tools.
Data Engineer
Build and optimize data pipelines in Snowflake and Matillion to feed analytics and reporting for a healthcare insurer, ensuring governance and performance.
Digital Platforms, Senior Data Engineer
Senior Data Engineer designing, optimizing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines on Databricks/AWS for analytics, AI/ML, and reporting in healthcare/biopharma.
IT Data Engineer IV
Senior data engineer designing scalable Snowflake/dbt pipelines for SouthState Bank’s analytics, reporting, and decision-making systems. Leads enterprise data platforms, mentors engineers, and ensures compliance with financial regulations.
Data Steward, Legal Affairs
Oversee data governance for American Express, ensuring compliance with risk policies, classifying data, and partnering with teams to maintain accurate, secure, and usable product data across the organization.
Data Engineer 2
Builds and maintains data pipelines, databases, and analytical frameworks to extract, clean, and transform healthcare claims data, enabling policy and operational insights for state-level healthcare improvement initiatives.