Data engineer jobs in the United States

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Counted Oct 29, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,285
Employers: 1,959

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $127,882Across 736 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $60.53Across 470 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 13%560 listings
Hybrid: 7%297 listings
On-site: 8%343 listings

Not specified: 72% (3,085 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (250), Insight Global (70), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (65).

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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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Senior Data Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Duties: Oversees the tasks of less experienced programmers and stipulates system troubleshooting supports. Utilizes data strategy, including understanding the business value and relevance…
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Data Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Duties: Identifies possible options to address the business problems within one's discipline through analytics, big data analytics, and automation. Supports the development of business…
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Principal Data Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Duties: Tech. Problem Formulation: Translate/co-own business problems within one's discipline to data related or mathematical solutions. Identify appropriate methods/tools to be leveraged…
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Data Engineer III
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Duties: Identifies possible options to address the business problems within one's discipline through analytics, big data analytics, and automation. Supports the development of business…
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Staff Data Engineer
Walmart
BENTONVILLE, AR
Duties: Tech. Problem Formulation: Translates/co-owns business problems within one's discipline to data related or mathematical solutions. Identifies appropriate methods/tools to be…
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(USA) Staff, Data Engineer
Walmart
SUNNYVALE, CA · BENTONVILLE, AR
- $110,000 to $286,000 USD / year
Join Walmart Global Tech's Global Data Foundations (GDF) team to build the next generation of Supply Chain Automation and Enterprise Intelligence platforms, including Digital Twin,…
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Sr. Data Engineer
ManpowerGroup
Appleton, WI
Our client, a local financial services organization, is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer to join their team. As a Sr. Data Engineer, you will be part of the Data & Analytics organization…
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Architect, Data Engineer (SAP + Databricks)
Lovelytics
Remote, United States
- $150,000 to $215,000 USD / year
…Entertainment, Manufacturing and Retail & CPG, modernize their data and put AI to work, not in a deck, but in production. We move fast, stay close to the cutting edge, and care more about…
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Sr. Data Engineer
PadSplit
Remote, United States
- $180,000 to $200,000 USD / year
PadSplit is growing its analytics platform and needs a hands-on Sr. Data Engineer to work alongside our existing DE lead. This person will build and maintain ingestion and transformation…
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Data Engineer
Trane Technologies
St Paul, MN
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Senior Data Engineer - Pharmacy
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
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Performance Data Engineer
Panthera Grid Partners, LLC
Remote, United States
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Steampunk
Remote, United States
We are looking for seasoned Data Engineer to work with our team and our clients to develop enterprise grade data platforms, services, and pipelines in Databricks. We are looking for more…
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Streaming Data Engineer
Bright Vision Technologies
Remote, United States
- $78,000 to $105,000 USD / year
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.
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Performance Data Engineer
Panthera Grid Partners, LLC
Houston, TX
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Sr. Data Engineer (HYBRID)
Equinox
New York, NY
- $145,000 to $190,000 USD / year
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Data Engineer I , WW Ops Finance S&A
Amazon
Bellevue, WA
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Data Engineer, Marketing Tech BI, Stores Finance Analytics & Insights
Amazon
Seattle, WA
…each other. Our ultimate goal is to build a robust/scalable data infrastructure and automated reporting system to empower users have maximum flexibility to play with the data in order to…
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Data Engineer, Partner Experience
Amazon
Seattle, WA
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Data Engineer II, AWS Marketplace and Partner Services
Amazon
Seattle, WA
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Data science/Data engineer
Proximate Technologies Inc.
Plano, TX
4+ years of experience with data exploration, data cleaning, data analy
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Data Engineer
Lilly
South San Francisco, CA
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Senior Data Engineer
Rearc
Remote, United States
- $155,000 to $190,000 USD / year
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Data Engineer
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
New York, NY
ICE Data Services, a part of Intercontinental Exchange, is seeking a Data Engineer to join our Derivatives Market Data team. This group supports critical processes across front, middle, and…
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Data Engineer Data Engineer III
Apex Systems, Inc.
NEW YORK, NY
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Sr AI Data Engineer (Cloud)

Chicago, IL, United States

$80 to $82 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $80 to $82 USD / hour
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Akkodis is seeking a Sr AI Data Engineer (Cloud) for a Contract job with a client in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data and AI solutions, building enterprise-grade data pipelines, and operationalizing AI capabilities that support key business initiatives. Rate Range: $80/hour to $82/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Sr AI Data Engineer (Cloud) job responsibilities include:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data ingestion pipelines that integrate multiple source systems into Snowflake utilizing AWS services and Python-based frameworks.
Build, optimize, and support SQL-based data transformation processes for free-text cleansing, normalization, validation, deduplication, and structured data generation.
Implement and operationalize Snowflake Cortex AI workflows to support classification, extraction, enrichment, and AI-driven business processes.
Develop robust Generative AI solutions including prompt engineering, prompt versioning, response validation, fallback logic, and output quality controls.
Design, develop, and deploy Snowflake Native Applications using the Snowflake Native App Framework while managing application lifecycle activities including versioning, upgrades, security, and release management.
Collaborate with Data Product Management, Data Science, and business stakeholders to design and implement enterprise AI and data capabilities.
Define, monitor, and improve data quality and AI model performance metrics including precision, recall, coverage, drift detection, and error rates.
Implement observability and monitoring solutions using Arize or similar ML/LLM monitoring platforms to support performance analysis and root cause investigations.
Develop CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code solutions to support automated deployment, testing, governance, and operational readiness.

Desired Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Eight or more years of overall technology experience, including at least five years of hands-on Data Engineering experience.
Two or more years of experience developing, deploying, and supporting Generative AI solutions in production environments.
Extensive experience with Snowflake, including advanced SQL development, performance tuning, Streams, Tasks, stored procedures, and enterprise data architectures.
Hands-on experience implementing Snowflake Cortex AI or comparable enterprise-grade large language model (LLM) platforms.
Proven experience developing Snowflake Native Applications utilizing Snowpark, application packaging, release management, versioning, and secure deployment methodologies.
Strong AWS expertise with services including S3, Lambda, Glue, Step Functions, DynamoDB, EC2, CloudFormation, Kinesis, and related cloud-native technologies.
Advanced proficiency in Python, including development of production-grade applications, testing frameworks, packaging, and automation solutions.
Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar platforms.
Experience utilizing Infrastructure-as-Code technologies such as Terraform and CloudFormation.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience within hospitality, customer profile management, personalization, loyalty, or customer preference domains.
Experience implementing human-in-the-loop workflows and taxonomy-driven classification solutions.
Familiarity with data privacy, security, and regulatory compliance requirements involving customer data.
Experience implementing Snowflake governance and security capabilities including RBAC, masking policies, row access policies, tagging, and compliance controls.
Experience developing automated regression testing frameworks for prompts, GenAI workflows, and LLM outputs.
Experience with Snowpark Container Services or containerized AI/ML deployment architectures.
Experience automating Windows-based operational processes using scripting and workflow automation technologies.
AWS, Snowflake, or related cloud and data engineering certifications are considered a strong plus.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Nitish.Kumar2@akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $80.00 to $82.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

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Skills

Snowflake
AWS
Python
SQL
Business processes
ML
CI/CD
Infrastructure as code
Computer science
Data engineering
Packaging
Amazon DynamoDB
GitHub
Jenkins
IBM Terraform
Regulatory compliance
Microsoft Windows
Workflow
Automation technology

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