Data engineer jobs in the United States (4,773 jobs)

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Counted Nov 8, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,773
Employers: 2,045

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $126,782Across 869 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $62.21Across 519 listings

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

Where work happens

Remote: 12%565 listings
Hybrid: 6%305 listings
On-site: 8%376 listings

Not specified: 74% (3,527 listings)

Employers hiring include Eliassen Group (392), Booz Allen Hamilton_United States (70), 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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DATABASE ENGINEER /Data Engineer/Database Administrator
LanceSoft Inc
Westborough, MA
The Sr. Data Engineer will also be responsible for assisting business teams with d
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Application Database Engineer/ Data Engineer/ Database Administrator
LanceSoft Inc
Waukesha, WI
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AWS Data Engineer Snowflake
Kynite
Remote, United States
…specializing in the disciplines of: Blockchain, Cloud Services, Big Data & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise, Staff Augmentation and Managed…
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Data Science/Data Engineer
INTELLISWIFT INC
San Jose, CA
We have the following open position for a FT/Permanent Data Science/Data Engineer. Please apply with all the details if interested.
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Sr Data Engineer / Data Scientist
IT TrailBlazers
New York, NY
The Data Engineer/Scientist has a real passion for finding opportunities in data. He uses already established tool and techniques or innovate new ones to get insights from large complex…
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Data Engineer in Sunnyvale CA
IDC Technologies
Sunnyvale, CA
Please focus on spark/Pyspark with data experience.
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Sr. Data Engineer – Power Automate RPA
BuzzClan LLC
Dallas, TX
Job Title: Sr. Data Engineer – Power Automate RPA, Snowflake, Power BI & Python (4618)
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Software Design Engineer III-Data Engineer
Blueprint Consulting Services
Bellevue, WA
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AvantCredit
Chicago, IL
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Big Data Engineer/Cloud Data Engineer
Apton inc
Richmond, VA
Big Data Engineer/Cloud Data Engineer in Richmond, VA
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Data Engineer Training
Agap Technologies
Mesa, AZ
…staffing. Our multidisciplinary team of experts in areas like data analysis, automation, personnel development and management, and project management helps us offer a unique set of…
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Data Engineer
Trinzic
Beavercreek, OH
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Data Engineer II - AWS/PySpark/ETL
JPMorgan Chase
Columbus, OH
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Principal Data Engineer
Microsoft
WA · Redmond, WA · Redmond
- $142,800 to $304,200 USD / year
We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to lead the architecture, development, and operation of scalable, reliable data platforms. This role requires deep expertise in ETL, data…
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Data Engineer
HCA Healthcare
Brentwood, TN
Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Data Engineer? At Parallon, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our…
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Founding Data Engineer, AI Platform
Nth AI
San Francisco, CA
Nth AI is building Nexus, an AI-native implementation platform that creates the trusted data, semantic models, and governed business context enterprise AI needs to operate.
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Senior Data Engineer
Stellix
Foxborough, MA
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our growing Enterprise Data & Analytics team. Our mission is to em
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Senior Data Engineer
Ochsner Health
New Orleans, LA
The Senior Data Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and optimizing ente
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Data Engineer (Louisiana)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
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Data Engineer(UNPAID)
Holiday World
Remote, United States
We are seeking a Data Engineer to help build and optimize Holiday World’s
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Data Engineer
Tono Health
Brooklyn, NY
- $140,000 to $190,000 USD / year
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GCP Data Engineer
Recruiting Source International LLC
Downey, CA
Evaluate data ingestion methods, data transformation pipelines, and data visualization techniques to optimize data analysis workflows.
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Data Engineer Internship
Metasys
Remote, United States
We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Engineer Intern to support the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and data infrastructure. This internship provides hands-on…
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Senior GCP Data Engineer
Comspark group
Sunnyvale, CA
12+ years of hands-on experience with developing data warehouse solutions and data products.
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AWS Data Engineer
Comspark group
Irvine, CA
We are seeking an experienced AWS Data Engineer with expertise in data integration, ETL services, and data governance. The ideal candidate will design and develop data platforms, ensuring…

SMX

Cleared Data Engineer (5786)

United States

$115,000 - $187,000 USD

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Job details

Pay: $115,000 - $187,000 USD
Apply by: Nov 30, 2026
Experience: 8 years of professional experience in a data engineering or backend software engineering role.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

SMX is hiring a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize systems for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at scale

The ideal candidate will analyze and organize raw data, build robust data systems, and explore ways to enhance data quality and reliability. This role involves collaborating with analytics and business teams to transform raw information from different sources into high-quality, accessible data pipelines.

Create data pipelines that convert raw data into formats usable by data scientists, data-centric applications, and other data consumers
Make data available, accessible, and secure to stakeholders.
Ensure data pipelines meet Service Level Agreements and performance standards
Monitor data repositories and data pipelines to ensure operational efficiency and take action to address and resolve problems
Implement orchestration and automation solution for data pipelines

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in computer science, - Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field.
8 years of professional experience in a data engineering or backend software engineering role.
Active Secret security clearance.
Strong proficiency in SQL and data query creation.
Experience with data modeling, data migration, and ETL functions.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interface with customers

Desired Skills & Experience

Experience supporting AI/ML pipelines, vectorization, or embedding generation
Experience with data governance, access controls, or sensitive data protection
Exposure to DevOps/CI-CD patterns for data workflows
Experience with Databricks
Experience with real-time data streaming and event-driven architectures

The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$115,000 - $187,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

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