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 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,619
Employers: 2,057

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $125,789Across 812 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $60.59Across 460 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 12%566 listings
Hybrid: 6%290 listings
On-site: 8%373 listings

Not specified: 73% (3,390 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (293), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (73), Insight Global (66).

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
Robert Half
Commerce, CA
- $140,000 to $160,000 USD / year
We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to drive the architecture, modernization, and expansion of a growing enterprise data platform built within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem. This is a…
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Databricks - Data Engineer
Lyteworx Automation Systems
Alexandria, VA
infrastructure engineering, cyber security, data science, and
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Data Engineer - People Analytics
CVS Health
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Staff Data Engineer
Visa Technology and Operations LLC
Austin, TX
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IT Data Engineer
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
KALAMAZOO, MI
- $65,463 to $76,394 USD / year
The Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the organization’s data
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Senior Data Engineer - Worldwide, Part Time
VendueTech
Remote, United States
- Part-time
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to lead the development of scalable, reliable, and efficient data solutions in a cloud-first environment. This role requires a deep understanding…
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Data Engineer
UpSmith
Dallas, TX · Fort Worth, TX
- $170,000 to $200,000 USD / year
At UpSmith, we’re building autonomous AI agents for trades companies (HVAC, plumbing and electrical home services) to turn data into revenue so their teams win and workers flourish.
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Data Engineer - Transformations
Underdog Fantasy
Remote, United States
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Sr. Data Engineer
mBridge Solutions
Houston, TX
mbridge is seeking an experienced Data engineer for a leading Oil and Gas client in Houston, TX.
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Lead Data Engineer
Centene Management Company LLC
Remote, United States
- $102,900 to $190,500 USD / year
Position Purpose: Uses advanced expertise and knowledge to lead the development and operationalization of data pipelines to make data available for consumption (reports and advanced…
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Data Engineer, DevOps
Allness Inc
South San Francisco, CA
We have partnered with a large biotechnology company in the South San Francisco, CA area to provide them with a Data Engineer, DevOps.
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Junior Data Engineer
Zel Technologies
Charlottesville, VA
In this role, you will provide critical technical support for data informatics, management, and curation of data sets containing diverse scientific reports and information. Working on-site…
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Lead Data Engineer
ARKANCE USA LLC (USA)
Remote, United States
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Data Engineer
MakroTech
Santa Clara, CA
Expertise in Python programming, including experience with data analysis libraries such as NumPy, and Pandas.
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Senior Data Engineer (Credit Risk / Financial Domain)
GovServicesHub
New York, NY
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Data Engineer – Databricks & Snowflake
qbytelabs
Remote, United States
- $125,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Job Title Data Engineer – Databricks & Snowflake
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AWS Data Engineer
GovServicesHub
Phoenix, AZ
experience in building logstash pipeline for a high-volume data flow.
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Data Engineer
GovServicesHub
North Smithfield, RI
seeking a highly motivated Data Engineer responsible for designing, building,
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Data Engineer
GovServicesHub
Durham, NC
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Data Engineer 2 - Guidewire
GREATER NEW YORK MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
EDISON, NJ
Position Summary: Data Engineer with previous experience in the insurance domain, design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and models that power analytics and Generative AI…
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Data Engineer
Probably Genetic
San Francisco, CA
- $127,000 to $195,000 USD / year
Probably Genetic is changing the lives of patients living with severe, complex diseases. Our data platform is used by drug developers and patient advocacy groups to develop and launch…
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Data Engineer
Tilly's
Irvine, CA
- $100,000 to $120,000 USD / year
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NCBI Data Engineer
Ariadne
Bethesda, MD
Ariadne is searching for a Data Engineer to support our work at the at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This opportunity is full time at the NIH in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work.
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Palantir Data Engineer
NewGen Technologies
Chantilly, VA
The Palantir Data Engineer leverages advanced Python skills within a small team to develop and implement data transformation pipelines in Palantir's environment. They will be responsible…
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AWS Data Engineer
NewGen Technologies
Herndon, VA
Design and implement a secure AWS data store and supporting serverless components for an enterprise financial workflow. Develop DynamoDB access patterns, security controls, monitoring,…

SCOUT Solutions

Data Engineer

Arlington, VA, United States

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Job details

Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related technical discipline and 8+ years of relevant experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

Original job description

Company Description

Join our client as we stand up a brand-new Agile development team at the forefront of federal IT modernization, delivering real digital transformation where it matters most. This is a rare ground-floor opportunity to architect, build, and integrate cutting-edge infrastructure solutions supporting some of our nation’s most sensitive and critical missions.

Primary Responsibilities:

Gather, clean, and validate data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy, consistency, and usability.
Analyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that answer operational and business questions.
Design and develop interactive dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Kibana as the primary tool, ensuring findings are communicated clearly and effectively to stakeholders.
Applying the basics of visual design (i.e. UI) principles in their design work such as visual hierarchy, proximity, similarity, font selection and color theory and demonstrate an understanding of visual, layout, content organization, and accessibility guidelines.
Translate analytical results into actionable recommendations and present findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
Engage with stakeholders to understand business needs, operational challenges, and data requirements.
Refine and maintain data transformation pipelines, ensuring data quality, reliability, and alignment with business logic.
Develop and maintain self-service analytics tools and reusable data assets to empower end users.
Document data models, business logic, transformation processes, and analytics workflows for transparency and knowledge sharing.
Work closely with data engineers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver integrated data solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or related technical discipline and 8+ years of relevant experience. Add’l experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
An active TS/SCI clearance
Willingness to complete and maintain additional customer suitability screenings throughout employment
Current Security+ certification or higher/equivalent
Demonstrable experience designing and building data visualizations and dashboards using Kibana.
Hands-on experience with data cleaning, transformation, and analysis using tools such as Python (pandas, numpy), SQL, or R.
Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and data pipeline development.
Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and actionable insights.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data findings to diverse audiences.
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development environments.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality and reliability.
Strong communication and documentation skills for collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Experience in application integration design and strong communication skills for collaboration with virtual teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for data analysis and visualization.
Experience with other data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Grafana, or similar.
Experience developing self-service analytics solutions and reusable data assets.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence).
Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and big data technologies.
Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
Experience documenting data models, business logic, and transformation processes.
Experience working in mission-driven or operational environments.
Experience developing and deploying software in a DoD environment (DISA experience is a plus).
Experience with DISA and DoD Networks.
Understanding of network routing devices and network device configurations
Experience with text mining tools and techniques, including ELK Stack for summarization, search, and entity extraction.
Familiarity with CI/CD techniques, containerized pipelines, and DevOps practices.
Familiarity with Kubernetes deployment, Agile methodologies, and tools.
Familiarity with AWS GovCloud and cloud infrastructure, including networking and security policies.
Experience with Agile methodologies and related tools. Experience with Atlassian tools, including JIRA and Confluence.
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and SAFe.
Experience working remotely with a geographically dispersed team.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage with customers, stakeholders, team members.

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Skills

Computer science
Statistics
Security+
Cleaning
Python
pandas
NumPy
SQL
R
Data modelling
Data engineering
Communication skills
Control systems
Git
Attention to detail
Documentation
Collaboration
Elasticsearch
Data analysis
Data visualization
Tableau
Microsoft Power BI
Grafana
Agile
Project management
Atlassian JIRA
Atlassian Confluence
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud
Regulatory compliance
Data models
CI/CD
DevOps
Kubernetes
Scrum
Communicate with customers

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