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We curate senior data engineering roles from game studios, media companies, and tech teams worldwide.

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Data Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer

Senior Data Engineer Salary Ranges (2026)

What senior data engineering roles typically pay.

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 vary by location, company size, and experience.

Skills Employers Look For

What you need to land a senior data engineer job.

💻 Languages

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

🗄️ Data Systems

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

🧭 Senior Scope

  • Owning a system end to end
  • Design docs and reviews
  • Mentoring other engineers
  • Technical decision making
  • Cross-team planning

💡 Soft Skills

  • Clear written communication
  • Taking code review feedback
  • Estimating and shipping on time
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving

Senior Data Engineer Jobs FAQ

How do I find senior data engineer jobs?
DevBlast sends curated senior data engineer jobs every morning from companies like Roblox, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Zynga, NBCUniversal, and Scopely. Subscribe and check your inbox for 10-60+ developer jobs a day with direct apply links.
What do senior data engineers do?
They own the data a company runs on: designing pipelines and warehouses, choosing the tools, keeping data correct and on time, and helping analysts and machine learning teams use it. At game studios that often means player and live operations data.
What is the average senior data engineer salary?
In the US: Junior Software 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.
Are there remote senior data engineer jobs?
Yes. About a quarter of the senior data roles in the DevBlast feed this month are remote, and others are hybrid or on-site across the United States, Spain, Poland, the United Kingdom, and the Netherlands. DevBlast shows the work model whenever the company states it.
Which tools come up most in senior data engineer listings?
In the current feed: Databricks and Spark, SQL with dbt, Azure and AWS data services, and Python. Studios such as Zynga, Socialpoint, and Tripledot Studios also look for experience with event data from live games.

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