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Data Engineer Jobs in the USA

Data engineer jobs in the USA at Netflix, Roblox, NBCUniversal, and Affirm, more than half of them remote. Updated daily.

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Data Engineer Roles in the USA

We curate data engineering positions from streaming, games, finance, and healthcare companies across the USA.

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Data Engineer
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Senior Data Engineer
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Remote Data Engineer

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Machine Learning Engineer
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Backend Engineer
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Platform Engineer
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Python Developer
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Software Engineer

Data Engineer Salary Ranges in the USA (2026)

What data engineering roles pay at US companies.

Junior Software Engineer
$73K - $119K
Mid-Level Software Engineer
$88K - $135K
Senior Software Engineer
$121K - $179K
Lead Software Engineer
$126K - $189K

*US market data from DevBlast's software engineer pay bands, the closest tracked role. Salaries listed in USD and vary by city, company size, and experience.

What US Companies Look For in Data Engineers

US companies are competitive, and here is what gets you hired.

💻 Languages

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Scala or Java
  • dbt or SQL modelling
  • Bash

🗄️ Data Systems

  • Spark or Databricks
  • Warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)
  • Batch and streaming pipelines
  • Kafka and event data
  • AWS or GCP data services

🌟 What US Companies Specifically Want

  • Pipelines you have run in production
  • Data quality and testing habits
  • Clear modelling choices you can explain
  • Strong written communication
  • Ownership from source to dashboard

💡 How to Stand Out in the USA

  • CV tailored to the role
  • Measurable results, not just duties
  • Right to work in the US confirmed
  • A pipeline project you can walk through
  • Apply within 24 hours of posting

Data Engineer Jobs in the USA FAQ

Are there data engineer jobs in the USA?
Yes. Companies including Netflix, Roblox, NBCUniversal, Affirm, and Allstate hire data engineers in the USA, from streaming and games to finance and healthcare. DevBlast tracks new data engineering roles in the USA every day.
Where are most data engineer jobs in the USA?
More than half of the US data engineering roles in the DevBlast feed this month are remote. The on-site and hybrid roles are mostly in New York and California (San Mateo and San Diego), plus Chicago.
What is the salary for a data engineer in the USA?
In the US: Junior Data Engineers earn $73K-$119K, Mid-Level $88K-$135K, Senior $121K-$179K, and Lead positions $126K-$189K, based on DevBlast's software engineer pay bands, the closest tracked role. Pay varies by location, company size, and specialization.
Do US companies sponsor visas for data engineers?
Some larger US companies sponsor work visas, such as the H-1B, for experienced engineers, but many roles require existing right to work in the US. Always check the specific job listing before applying.
How do I find data engineer jobs in the USA?
DevBlast curates data engineer jobs daily and shows the country on every role. Applying within the first 24-48 hours gives you the best chance of being reviewed, so subscribe and check your inbox for 10-60+ developer jobs a day with direct apply links.

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