Data engineer jobs in the United States

Find data engineer jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Counted Oct 31, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,382
Employers: 1,974

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $126,067Across 784 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $60.79Across 464 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 13%561 listings
Hybrid: 6%284 listings
On-site: 8%336 listings

Not specified: 73% (3,201 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (301), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (75), Insight Global (69).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Data engineer jobs in the United States

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Staff Data Engineer
Sam's Club
SUNNYVALE, CA
- $212,326 to $286,000 USD / year
Duties: Establish, modify, and document data governance projects and recommendations. Implements data governance practices in partnership with business stakeholders and peers. Interprets…
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Senior Data Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Duties: Data Strategy: Understands, articulates, and applies principles of the defined strategy to routine business problems that involve a single function. Data Source Identification:…
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Lead Data Engineer
Autoliv ASP Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI
Autoliv ASP, Inc. seeks a Lead Data Engineer in Auburn Hills, MI. Duties: Develop data architectures and data models for data ingestion and processing. Engineer data flow and data ingestion…
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Data Engineer
Autoliv ASP Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI
Autoliv ASP, Inc. seeks a Data Engineer in Auburn Hills, MI. Duties: Develop data architectures and data models for data ingestion and processing. Engineer data flow and data ingestion…
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Data Engineer
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
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Senior Data Engineer
Idaho Power Company
Boise, ID
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Data Engineer
CGI
Cary, NC
CGI is looking for an experienced and highly motivated Data Engineer to drive the design and development of industry leading, external facing API solutions.
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Senior Databricks Data Engineer
CGI
Miami, FL
CGI is seeking an experienced, hands on Senior Databricks Data Engineer to design, develop and implement scalable enterprise data integration solutions.
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Senior Data Engineer /Top SECRET / ONSITE
VISUAL SOFT, INC
Washington, DC
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Senior Data Engineer - Top SECRET - ONSITE
VISUAL SOFT, INC
Huntsville, AL
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Sr. Data Engineer
Hays
VA
Our client is seeking Sr. Data Engineer in Vienna, VA/Hybrid.
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Concord, NH
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Management Consultant - Data Engineer
IBM
LA
As a Data Engineer specializing in Data Platforms-Databricks, you will play a critical role in building and enhancing the Databricks platform for client's Data and AI use cases. This…
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Junior Data Engineer (5566)
SMX
Honolulu, HI
We are seeking a Data Science Consultant to support our Army Client.
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Data Engineer (5626)
SMX
Honolulu, HI
SMX is hiring a Data Engineer responsible for architecting, building, testing, and maintaining the data infrastructure for our mission partners. You will be responsible for a mix of data…
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Platform and Data Engineer
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Pearl Harbor, HI
…intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when…
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Platform and Data Engineer
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Honolulu, HI
…intelligence means that there's more structured and unstructured data available today than ever before. As a data engineer, you know that organizing data can yield pivotal insights when…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Honolulu, HI
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Lincoln, NE
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Pierre, SD
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Phoenix, AZ
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Jackson, MS
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Boston, MA
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Cheyenne, WY
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…
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Senior Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Providence, RI
- $101,000 to $161,800 USD / year
Our client seeks a Senior Data Engineer to own the governed transformation layer end-to-end. The role will design and build Snowflake transformation layers, migrate legacy SQL views and…

Closed listing

Caterpillar, Inc.

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL, United States
Peoria, IL, United States

$89,210.00 - $144,960.00

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Pay: $89,210.00 - $144,960.00
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 10, 2026

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Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Peoria, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois

Full time

R0000393551

Career Area:

Technology, Digital and Data

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

As a Data Engineer on the Platform Data Engineering team, you will be responsible for developing Python data pipelines that build business data objects used to support applications.

What You Will Do:

Responsibilities of the incumbents are across functional lines with individuals assigned in new program development.
Performs all programming, project management, and development assignments without close supervision; normally assigned the more complex aspects of systems work.
Works directly on complex application/technical problem identification and resolution
Interprets design requirements for engineering implementation
Building and deploying CICD pipelines
Implementing source to target mapping as pipeline code
Responsible for Unit and Integration testing
Maintains high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
Identifies and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team
Performs other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time

What You Will Have:

Software Development: Knowledge of software development tools and activities; ability to produce software products or systems in line with product requirements.
Software Development Life Cycle: Knowledge of software development life cycle; ability to use a structured methodology for delivering and managing new or enhanced software products to the marketplace.
Software Product Design/Architecture: Knowledge of software product design; ability to convert market requirements into the software product design.
Software Product Technical Knowledge : Knowledge of technical aspects of a software products; ability to design, configure and integrate technical aspects of software products.
Software Product Testing : Knowledge of software product testing; ability to design, plan, and execute testing strategies and tactics to ensure software product quality and adherence to stated requirements.

Consideration for Top Candidates:

Software development experience and solid working knowledge of OOP principles.
Experience in designing and developing software applications in Python.
Experience working with Git version control
Deploying software using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Github Actions, Azure Devops etc.
Experience with AWS components such as Lambda, Dynamo, Fargate, S3, Sagemaker, IAM and RDS
Experience with relational and/or noSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Oracle, etc.
Demonstrated strong learning ability and a proactive approach to staying current with the latest technologies and industry trends.
Exceptional communication skills with experience working on a cross functional team.

Additional Details:

This position requires the candidate to be in Chicago, IL or Peoria, IL
Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position
Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.

Summary Pay Range:

$89,210.00 - $144,960.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .

There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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