Data engineer jobs in Eagan, MN and nearby (103 jobs)

Data engineer jobs within 25 miles of Eagan, MN. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Nov 8, 2026

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Open jobs: 103
Employers: 43

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $95,514Across 47 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $66.17Across 18 listings

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Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 7%7 listings
On-site: 0%0 listings

Not specified: 93% (96 listings)

Employers hiring include UnitedHealth Group (34), Deloitte US (8), Eliassen Group (8).

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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.

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Cloud Data Engineer
Deloitte US
Minneapolis, MN
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Data Engineer - ITS3 or ITS4
State of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
- $33.96 to $62.21 USD / hour
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Databricks Data Engineer
Eliassen Group
Saint Paul, MN
- $150,000 to $154,000 USD / year
Our client seeks a Databricks Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable, reliable, and secure data pipelines, infrastructure, and systems that support consulting services and…
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Saint Paul, MN
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the
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Data Engineer II
Aerospace
Minneapolis, MN
As a Data Engineer II here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines and ETL processes to ensure the efficient and reliable…
Added 2 days ago
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Data Engineer, AI Backend
Toppan Merrill LLC
Saint Paul, MN
- $130,000 to $165,000 USD / year
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Financial Systems/Data Engineer
Easy Labs Inc.
Minneapolis, MN
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Manager, Cloud Data Engineer
Deloitte US
Minneapolis, MN
AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineer
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Sr. Data Engineer
Robert Half
Minneapolis, MN
- $115,000 to $144,000 USD / year
We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to strengthen our data foundation and help deliver reliable, scalable information solutions across Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will…
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Senior Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $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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IT Specialist (Data Engineer)
Railroad Retirement Board
Saint Paul, MN
- $90,925 to $118,204 USD / year
…responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to collect, store, process, and deliver large datasets in support of the agency's…
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IT Specialist (Data Engineer)
Railroad Retirement Board
Saint Paul, MN
- $90,925 to $118,204 USD / year
…responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to collect, store, process, and deliver large datasets in support of the agency's…
Added 3 days ago
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Senior Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $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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Principal Data Engineer - Remote
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $112,700 to $193,200 USD / year
…outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers,…
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Principal Data Engineer - Remote
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $112,700 to $193,200 USD / year
…outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers,…
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Systems Architect 2 - Cloud Data Engineer (Databricks)
U.S. Bank National Association
Minneapolis, MN
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Associate Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $60,200 to $107,400 USD / year
…outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers,…
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Associate Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $60,200 to $107,400 USD / year
…outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers,…
Added 4 days ago
Data Engineer Intern
CHS Inc.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
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Data Engineer Intern
CHS Inc.
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Added 4 days ago
Senior Data Engineer
Highmark Health
Saint Paul, MN
…design, development, and maintenance of the organization's data infrastructure, ensuring the efficient and reliable flow of data across various systems. This position is responsible for…
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Senior Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $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…
Added 5 days ago
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Senior Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $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…
Added 5 days ago
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Principal Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $112,700 to $193,200 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…
Added 5 days ago
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Principal Data Engineer
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $112,700 to $193,200 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…

Xcel Energy Services Inc

Data Engineer

Denver, CO, United States
Minneapolis, MN, United States

$97,600 to $138,600 USD / year

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Pay: $97,600 to $138,600 USD / year
Apply by: Nov 10, 2026
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science, Business or related field, or 4 years of experience equivalent to the position.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) is a leading energy provider and Fortune 500 company, dedicated to serving millions of electricity and natural gas customers across eight states: Minnesota, Colorado, Wisconsin, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota, New Mexico and Texas. We make energy work better for our customers, helping them thrive every day. That means always raising the bar - delivering better service and providing more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy.

Xcel Energy is a place where you’ll have opportunities to grow, expand your skills, and help lead the clean energy transition. We offer meaningful rewards, recognition, and support to help you build your career and make an impact - both on the job and beyond. Most importantly, it means you’ll be joining a company that knows employees are the driving force behind its success and is committed to helping you be your best.

Xcel Energy supports a hybrid work model to enable collaboration and flexibility. Many roles are expected to work onsite three days per week (Tuesday–Thursday); however, work location expectations vary based on role, team, and business needs. Position Summary

The Data Engineer will be a hands-on engineer on the Xcel Vision Suite (XVS) Data & Applications Engineering team, reporting to the Manager of Data & Applications Engineering. This role will build and evolve the data pipelines, internal applications, dashboards, and engineering workflows that support XVS across generation, transmission, distribution, and gas planning.

The position works closely with Product, Data Science, Enterprise IT, and external consultants to turn planning workflows, data science outputs, and consultant-delivered solutions into maintainable internal capabilities. This role will help establish and follow standards for code quality, testing, documentation, deployment, and knowledge transfer, while contributing to a practical, scalable approach for how XVS tools are built, shipped, and maintained over time.

The role requires strong technical judgment, comfort working in ambiguity, and the ability to translate loosely defined needs into usable tools and data products for planners and engineers. It also includes applying automation and AI-assisted development practices to improve delivery speed, consistency, and quality.

Essential Responsibilities

Solution Delivery: Lead and support solution lifecycle technical activities. Ensure solutions are designed for great user experience and operational performance. Lead design, ensuring Enterprise Architecture, Security, Operations and Compliance aspects are continuously integrated into solutions. Provide input to cost and schedule estimation. Responsible for overall integrity of system design and operation. Oversee vendor activities.
Operations: Review solution performance, and continually assess health of systems. Track and drive awareness to operational and technical debt risks. Provide escalated support to incident and problem management. Utilize analytics to improve availability, reliability, efficiency and capacity. Oversee vendor activities.
Subject Matter Expertise: Continuously stay current on, and apply, technical industry knowledge pertaining to the respective domain
Relationship Management: Conduct peer reviews and approve system changes and technical solution design. Coach and mentor less experience team members. Partner cross-organizationally to drive minimal costs on optimal solutions. Provide in-depth technical information to stakeholders as needed.

Minimum Requirements

Seven years of related functional experience.
Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science, Business or related field, or 4 years of experience equivalent to the position.
Excellent communication skills, effective with varying organizational levels and skill set, and able to translate between technical and non-technical concepts.
Excellent Relationship Management and collaboration skills, with a track record of working as one team cross-organizationally to drive innovation and business results.
Experience managing the lifecycle of technical solutions.
Deep Subject Matter Expertise within the respective system domain products, platforms, processes and architecture.
Broad general knowledge of technology architecture, infrastructure, network, security and software principles and models.
Experience working in partnership with internal and external vendors.
Proven analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Extensive knowledge of future technology trends within area of expertise.
Demonstrated leadership on technical aspects of large scale projects.
Experience with delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum) and operational models (ITIL) Experience and understanding of core IT Service Management functions, such as Change Management and Incident Management.

Preferred Requirements

Hands-on experience with Databricks (jobs/workflows, Delta tables, performance tuning, Unity Catalog, access controls).
Experience implementing Medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold), feature pipelines, and data quality frameworks.
Experience building and maintaining internal data applications (Databricks apps, Lakebase, dashboards,) integrated with enterprise platforms.
Ability to translate ambiguous business needs into well-designed, maintainable data solutions.
Experience working with engineering standards including repository structures, CI/CD, testing frameworks, documentation, and release practices.
Experience supporting the operability and reliability of data systems, including monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting.
Experience using AI-enabled development tools (e.g., Genie Code, Claude Code or similar) to enhance engineering productivity.
Experience working within federated or self-service data environments and enabling domain teams to publish and consume data products.
Experience developing production-quality applications and services using Python, APIs, and modern software engineering practices, with an emphasis on building maintainable, reusable data solutions.

Our culture is grounded in shared values and employee commitments that guide how we work, support one another, and grow together.

Our Values Connected, Committed, Trustworthy, Safe

Our Employee Commitments

Work that makes a difference
A team you can count of
Opportunities to grow
Rewards that help you thrive

Xcel Energy provides job applicants reasonable accommodations for disabilities throughout the application process. If you are in need of an accommodation to complete the application process, now or at any time in the future, please complete the Applicant Accommodation Request Form.

Non-Bargaining The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $97,600.00 to $138,600.00 per year This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information including but not limited to dates of school attendance and graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Deadline to Apply: 11/09/26 EEO is the Law (PDF) | Equal Opportunity Statement (PDF) | Employee Rights (PDF)

All Xcel Energy employees and contractors share responsibility for protecting the company's information and systems by adhering to cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices, recognizing that cybersecurity is everyone's responsibility.

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