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 Nov 1, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,401
Employers: 1,973

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $126,020Across 787 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $60.78Across 465 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 13%563 listings
Hybrid: 6%281 listings
On-site: 8%336 listings

Not specified: 73% (3,221 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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Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Columbus, OH
- $50 to $57 USD / hour
Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design and implement high-performance data pipelines at scale. The role will focus on building reliable ingestion and transformation processes, enforcing…
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Senior Data Engineer (Teradata/ETL) (Secret Clearance Required)
Solerity
Remote, United States
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer / ETL Developer to support the USTRANSCOM Integrated Data Environment & Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC) Program. IGC provides…
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Data Engineer
Edmunds GovTech, Inc.
Northfield, NJ
- $60,000 to $75,000 USD / year
The Data Engineer is responsible for migrating customer’s data from their legacy software applications stored in databases, reports, and other forms of data file structures to the client’s…
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Data Engineer
Peoria, IL · Chicago, IL
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Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Montgomery, AL
- $50 to $57 USD / hour
Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design and implement high-performance data pipelines at scale. The role will focus on building reliable ingestion and transformation processes, enforcing…
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Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Augusta, ME
- $50 to $57 USD / hour
Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design and implement high-performance data pipelines at scale. The role will focus on building reliable ingestion and transformation processes, enforcing…
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Senior Data Engineer
Clarity Innovations
Tampa, FL
…Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) to transform data into actionable intelligence, ensuring mission success in an evolving…
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Data Engineer Intern
LEIDOS, INC.
Fort Belvoir, VA
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Lead Digital Data Engineer (Databricks)
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
BJ's Club Support Center Marlborough, MA
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Senior Data Engineer (DBA)
UnitedHealth Group
Schaumburg, IL
- $91,700 to $163,700 USD / year
…by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, and data they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive…
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Data Engineer
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Charlotte, NC
Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently looking for a Data engineer, for a W-2 contract opportunity.
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Data Engineer
ManpowerGroup
Austin, TX
Our client, a high-tech organization focused on data and AI enablement, is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team. As a Data Engineer, you will be part of the data and analytics…
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Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Austin, TX
- $50 to $57 USD / hour
Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design and implement high-performance data pipelines at scale. The role will focus on building reliable ingestion and transformation processes, enforcing…
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Data Engineer
The Pennsylvania State University
United States
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Senior Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $91,700 to $163,700 USD / year
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for developing complex data sources and pipelines wi
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Senior Data Engineer
Dynamo Technologies LLC
Remote, United States
Dynamo Technologies LLC is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to support the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The selected candidate will provide technical expertise in data…
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Lead Data Engineer
FlightSafety International
Columbus, OH
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Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Tallahassee, FL
- $50 to $57 USD / hour
Our client seeks a Data Engineer to design and implement high-performance data pipelines at scale. The role will focus on building reliable ingestion and transformation processes, enforcing…
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Data Engineer with Strong Analytics & Dashboard Development
WisEngineering
Dover, NJ
WIsEngineering is seeking a skilled Data Engineer with Strong Analytics & Dashboard Development Experience to support critical defense programs at Picatinny Arsenal. In this role, you will…
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Fabric Data Engineer
Bioventus LLC
Durham, NC
The Fabric Data Engineer administers, governs, and contin
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Data Engineer Senior (Python/SQL)
PNC Bank NA
CO
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Business Analytics Engineer / Data Engineer
Kforce
Chicago, IL
- $50 to $67 USD / hour
Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a technically strong Business Analytics Engineer/Data Engineer to come aboard a contract to hire opportunity with one of our clients, to…
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Data Engineer, Global Logistics Product Analytics Team
Amazon.com Services LLC
Bellevue, WA
Join Amazon's Global Logistics Product Analytics team and help shape the future of data-driven decision-making at scale. We are building a centralized data lake across our Global Logistics…
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Sr. Business Analyst - Data Engineer
Rockline Industries/Iatric
Sheboygan, WI
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, Microsoft Azure, and modern data platforms.
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Remote Senior Data Engineer (Databricks, dbt, SQL, Python, AWS)
Insight Global
Remote, United States
- From $68 USD / hour

NTT DATA Services

Senior Data Engineer

Charlotte, NC, United States

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Job details

Apply by: Nov 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Req ID: 395813

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina (US-NC), United States (US). Job Description – Senior Data Engineer (Databricks / AI Document Processing / Ontology)

Day-to-Day Job Duties: (What this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)

Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines using Databricks, Python, PySpark, and SQL.
Build document ingestion, classification, extraction, validation, and transformation pipelines for PDFs, emails, attachments, Excel/XLSX files, insurance applications, Statements of Values (SOVs), and other business documents.
Integrate LLMs and AI models into data-processing workflows to extract structured information from unstructured and semi-structured documents.
Troubleshoot false positives, incorrect metadata, and inaccurate field values generated by LLM-based extraction pipelines.
Implement document classification, source-specific extraction rules, data validation, reconciliation, and quality-control mechanisms.
Transform extracted information into standardized JSON structures for downstream applications and underwriting workflows.
Design and implement ontology-based data models representing insurance entities, business concepts, and relationships.
Map extracted document attributes to standardized ontology concepts and metadata structures.
Optimize the processing of large and complex Excel/XLSX and SOV files, addressing performance, scalability, and concurrency challenges.
Implement reliable data persistence using PostgreSQL, Lakebase, or related database technologies.
Develop and maintain APIs and data products to support downstream application integration.
Collaborate with brokerage, underwriting, AI, and data engineering teams to align extraction outputs with business requirements.
Monitor production pipelines, troubleshoot data-processing issues, and continuously improve reliability, performance, and data quality.

Basic Qualifications: (What are the skills required for this job with minimum years of experience on each)

Minimum 7+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, or production data pipeline development.
Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks and scalable data-processing pipelines.
Minimum 5+ years of experience with Python, PySpark, and SQL.
Minimum 3+ years of experience processing unstructured and semi-structured data, including PDFs, emails, Excel files, JSON, and business documents.
Minimum 2+ years of experience integrating LLMs or AI models into document-processing or data-extraction pipelines.
Minimum 3+ years of experience implementing structured data extraction, document classification, validation, reconciliation, and data-quality controls.
Strong understanding of data modeling, schemas, metadata, entity relationships, and ontology or semantic modeling concepts.
Minimum 2+ years of experience designing JSON outputs, APIs, and data products for downstream application consumption.
Minimum 2+ years of experience with PostgreSQL, Lakebase, or similar relational database technologies.
Minimum 2+ years of experience troubleshooting production performance, scalability, concurrency, and data-processing issues.
Strong understanding of cloud-based data architectures, distributed processing, and pipeline optimization.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Travel: NA

Degree:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Nice to Have:

Experience in insurance, commercial insurance, brokerage, underwriting, or risk management.
Experience processing insurance applications, Statements of Values (SOVs), policy documents, and underwriting submissions.
Experience with LLM frameworks, prompt engineering, structured outputs, and AI evaluation techniques.
Experience building custom ontologies, knowledge graphs, or semantic data layers.
Experience with document AI, OCR, information extraction, and document intelligence platforms.
Experience with Delta Lake, Lakehouse architecture, Databricks Workflows, and Delta Live Tables.
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Experience optimizing large-scale document ingestion and distributed processing workloads

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

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Skills

Databricks
Python
PySpark
SQL
Process data
Troubleshoot
Quality control
Underwriting
Data models
PostgreSQL
Data engineering
Software development
Microsoft Excel
Data modelling
Troubleshooting
Problem solving
Communication skills
Collaboration
Computer science
Computer technology
Risk management
OCR
Information extraction
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud

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