Top Remote Data Engineer Jobs

Build and operate scalable Databricks-on-AWS data pipelines using PySpark, Delta Lake, and lakehouse patterns. Optimize performance, implement data quality, monitoring, alerting, and automated remediation, and deliver curated datasets for BI and analytics partners. Collaborate with stakeholders on architecture and design while applying secure software engineering, CI/CD, agile, and operational stability practices. The role also uses AI-assisted development tools and supports workforce data analytics.

Lead enterprise-scale Akeneo PIM implementations, including solution architecture, platform configuration, data architecture, API development, and third-party integrations. Collaborate with developers, architects, clients, and stakeholders to deliver digital transformation projects. Ensure data privacy, security, and lifecycle protection while documenting technical solutions, gathering requirements, managing expectations, and mentoring junior team members.

Architects, deploys, and operates scalable data platform infrastructure supporting analytics. Responsibilities include administering Airflow and Superset, managing Terraform infrastructure, building CI/CD pipelines, enforcing security and compliance, developing DBT data models, cataloging assets in OpenMetadata, writing Python automation, and mentoring engineers. The role requires extensive infrastructure and data engineering experience across cloud platforms, containers, data security, and workflow orchestration.

Lead migration of on-premises databases and ETL workloads to Azure and Snowflake. Design scalable data platforms using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, ADLS, Logic Apps, Blob Storage, and Python. Modernize SSIS, T-SQL, and legacy ETL solutions while developing AI-powered capabilities using LLMs, semantic search, vector databases, document intelligence, and RAG architectures. Work independently, collaborate effectively, adopt new technologies, and travel up to 10%.

Administer and enhance Edmunds’ Databricks data platform and AWS infrastructure. Build and maintain ETL pipelines, infrastructure-as-code tooling using Terraform or CDK, and operational dashboards, alerts, and reports. Collaborate with business, engineering, analytics, security, and infrastructure teams to support data platform users and AI solutions. Evaluate new technologies, troubleshoot platform issues, and improve operational, cost, and security visibility.

Define and govern enterprise-scale data architecture across batch, streaming, warehouse, lakehouse, transactional, and AI use cases. Establish standards for data quality, lineage, access, cataloging, governance, observability, and SLAs. Architect AI-enabled workflows, resolve complex architecture issues, influence roadmaps, and mentor engineers through hands-on technical leadership. The role requires 15+ years of software, data engineering, or architecture experience and expertise in large-scale data platforms and modeling.

Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines to move product data into analytics-ready stores (Postgres, data lake, warehouse). Design and optimize data models, ensure data quality and documentation, support ad-hoc research requests, and collaborate with research and engineering teams to enable reproducible analytics.

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and databases; ingest and map customer financial datasets; monitor pipeline reliability; translate business requirements into data flows and analytical insights to ensure high-quality, usable data.

Build and own Snout’s data foundation, including PostgreSQL and dbt warehouses, ingestion pipelines, dimensional models, data quality, documentation, and reliable rebuilds. Reconcile data from veterinary practice-management systems, support LLM/AI tooling, translate stakeholder needs into technical plans, and establish the foundation for a future data team and analyst.

Leads enterprise data engineering strategy and architecture, designing scalable cloud data platforms, pipelines, models, governance, and AI-assisted engineering solutions. Establishes technical standards, security, observability, and reusable frameworks; influences architecture decisions across teams without direct management. Mentors senior engineers, partners with business and technical stakeholders, and remains hands-on with cloud technologies, software architecture, data modeling, and platform design.

Build and operate secure batch and streaming data pipelines across structured, semi-structured, and legacy sources. Responsibilities include data ingestion, integration, quality validation, governance, monitoring, alerting, workflow orchestration, deployment automation, troubleshooting, and provenance management. Collaborate with engineering, cloud, data science, security, architecture, and customer teams to deliver reliable data products and AI-enabled workflows in regulated environments.

Build and maintain workflow applications, relational data structures, data pipelines, SQL logic, REST integrations, dashboards, and reporting outputs for a federal health client. Translate user stories into functionality, perform testing and validation, support Agile delivery, documentation, code reviews, deployments, and compliance requirements. Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders in a remote environment, with occasional client travel.

Design, develop, and operate large-scale data ingestion, transformation, enrichment, and processing pipelines across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. Build distributed services using Java, Python, and Kafka; optimize data models and platform performance; deploy applications on Kubernetes; support infrastructure automation and CI/CD; troubleshoot production systems; and collaborate with customers and solution architects on implementations.

Designs, builds, and operates scalable batch and streaming data pipelines on Databricks for federal missions. Responsibilities include developing Spark and Delta Lake solutions, managing clusters and workflows, implementing Unity Catalog governance and security, optimizing ETL/ELT processes, integrating CI/CD, supporting machine learning and advanced analytics, monitoring data quality, and collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders.

Maintain and support a production Databricks Data Lake, including transformations, reports, pipelines, and data quality. Monitor platform health, investigate and resolve data issues, maintain Python transformation logic, support end users and stakeholders, and keep technical documentation current. The role focuses on independently operating and improving an established data platform rather than building one from scratch.

Support design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and infrastructure. Assist with ETL/ELT workflows, data ingestion, cleaning, validation, modeling, and warehousing. Document processes and collaborate with data teams to support analytics use cases.

Senior Data Engineer responsible for Epic and EHR integrations supporting value-based care, risk and quality workflows, member attribution, roster management, and care-gap tools. The role designs and executes EHR development tasks, coordinates with clinical, data, operations, and development teams, documents business and data flows, evaluates AI and automation opportunities, and develops reporting to identify data-quality issues and prevent outages.

Designs and maintains data warehouse infrastructure, semantic and dimensional models, metrics layers, dashboards, reporting, and secure data pipelines. Builds governed self-service analytics in Sigma, Power BI, and Databricks; defines KPIs and data standards; implements row-level security and Entra ID controls; supports data quality, observability, AI/ML use cases, and BI adoption. Collaborates with technical and business stakeholders in an Agile-Scrum environment.

Build and maintain production data ingestion pipelines, transformation models, warehouses, and schemas for PerfectServe’s data platform. Deploy reliable, tested pipelines using idempotency and data-quality checks, apply dimensional and medallion modeling, participate in design reviews, and document owned pipelines and runbooks. The role requires SQL, programming experience, dbt or similar transformation tools, cloud data warehouse experience, ELT orchestration, AWS knowledge, and a strong data-testing mindset.

Designs, builds, and maintains enterprise data pipelines, ETL processes, integrations, data infrastructure, and complex data models. The role supports analytics partners, develops scalable data warehouse solutions, tunes SQL and databases, troubleshoots production issues, and collaborates with architects, analysts, developers, and stakeholders. Responsibilities include end-to-end project delivery, data modeling, big data engineering, production support, agile planning, and mentoring team members.

Build and implement SSAS environments, redesign reports, develop SQL queries and Power BI dashboards, and apply tabular, relational, and multidimensional data modeling. The role transforms and pre-aggregates data, documents logical and physical models, develops reporting solutions, and collaborates with federal client technical teams. Expertise in ETL, data pipelines, data warehousing, SQL, SSIS, SSAS, Power BI, and cloud environments is required.

Own end-to-end data workflows, including ingestion, storage, orchestration, transformation, validation, and delivery. Build ETL/ELT pipelines, manage cloud data platforms and transfers, optimize data models and queries, maintain data quality monitoring, troubleshoot production issues, and document data flows. Collaborate with technical and nontechnical teams to investigate discrepancies, support enterprise datasets, and apply secure data-handling practices.

Build, automate, monitor, and optimize batch and streaming data pipelines across cloud platforms and Snowflake. Responsibilities include troubleshooting failures, conducting root-cause analyses, orchestrating ETL/ELT workflows, managing connectors, implementing observability and data-quality controls, optimizing performance and costs, enforcing access controls, documenting procedures, and providing rotational on-call support. The role partners with product, analytics, platform, and architecture teams to deliver reliable enterprise data services.

Designs and maintains SAP BW data models, pipelines, ETL processes, and analytics integrations. Leads migration of SAP BW 7.x assets to SAP Business Data Cloud using SAP Datasphere and SAP Analytics Cloud, converts legacy objects into CDS-based semantic models, optimizes data flows, supports reporting migration, and ensures data quality, governance, lineage, and operational reliability across SAP and non-SAP environments.

Own and maintain Nebraska’s enterprise Medicaid encounter-processing and data-ingestion platform. Responsibilities include Scala and Spark development, Drools rule maintenance, Hive batch workflows, production support, defect resolution, releases, performance optimization, documentation, and Cloudera Data Platform administration. The role requires troubleshooting distributed data applications, supporting Linux production environments, managing deployments, and coordinating infrastructure operations.