Lead Data Engineer Jobs
Lead Data Engineer roles represent the top of the individual contributor or management ladder. These positions combine deep technical expertise with organizational influence, commanding $160k–$260k+ in total compensation at leading tech companies.
Salary Range
$112k – $304k
Top Companies
Geico, Peraton, IBM, Faire, Auvik, Fitch Group +34 more
Job Types
90% Full Time, 10% Contract
Top Locations
Washington, Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CA
Work Model
84% On-Site, 16% Hybrid
Experience Levels
42% Staff, 34% Lead, 20% principal
We found 129 lead data engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Washington, Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. 26 new positions were added this week at companies like Genpact, IBM, GEICO. Salaries range from $112k to $304k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (84%), Hybrid (16%). Top employers include Geico, Peraton, IBM and 37 other companies.
Companies Hiring for Lead Data Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
$190k–$304k
17 jobs
Staff
$115k–$230k
21 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
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1–50 of 129 jobs
Principal Consultant – Data Engineer
Genpact
Data Engineer
IBM·Williston, Vermont, US
Staff Analytics Engineer, Product
GEICO·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead Data Engineer
Eliassen Group·Honolulu, Hawaii, US
Senior Principal Data Engineer
VirtualVocations·New York, New York, US
Software Developer/Data Engineer /Herndon, VA
Dark Wolf Solutions·Chantilly, Virginia, US
Senior Staff Data Engineer - Platform Data and Analytics
Faire·Kitchener, Ontario, CA
Staff Data Engineer - AI & Platform
Auvik·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Staff Analytics Engineer
Intrado·CA
Data Engineer
IBM·University Park, Texas, US
Principal Data Engineer
Virtual Vocations Inc·Arlington, Virginia, US
Staff Data Engineer - AI & Platform
Auvik
Lead Data Engineer, Associate Director (Toronto)
Fitch Group
Staff Analytics Engineer, Product
Geico·Chevy Chase, Maryland, US
Lead Data Engineer (Python, Spark, AWS)
Capital One·New York, New York, US
Staff Analytics Engineer, Product
Geico·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Staff Analytics Engineer, Product
Geico
Lead Data Engineer, Associate Director (Toronto)
Fitch Group·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead Data Analytics Engineer - REMOTE
Jobgether·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead Data Engineer / SME
Peraton·Fort Meade, Maryland, US
Principal Data Engineer
Cargill
ETL Developer
Leidos·Ashburn, Virginia, US
Cloud Data Engineer
ECS·Fairfax, Virginia, US
Lead Data Engineer / SME
Peraton·Fort Meade, Maryland, US
Data Engineer, Sr. Principal
Waters Corporation·Mississauga, Ontario, CA
Lead AI & Data Engineer / Lead Ingénieur/ingénieure IA & Données
Mia Innovation·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Lead Developer + Architect – Data Engineering (Banking Domain) Toronto,Canada (Hybrid – Onsite Timings)
BURGEON IT SERVICES·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead Data Engineer - Databricks (Remote)
Lumenalta·Calgary, Alberta, CA
Staff Data Engineers
Dragos, Inc.·Hanover, Maryland, US
Data Engineer, Sr. Principal
Waters Corporation
Data Engineer – IAM / Entra Migration
Infotek Consulting Services Inc.·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Director, Data Engineering
BioNTech·Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, US
VP, ETL Architecture & Data Engineering Leader
PowerToFly·CA
Data Engineer - Object Based Intelligence (OBI) Advanced Analytic Method Augmentation
Peraton·Herndon, Virginia, US
Staff Data Engineer - Canada
NerdWallet, Inc·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Lead Specialist, Federal Data Engineering
KPMG LLP·McLean, Virginia, US
Senior Staff Data Engineer: Platform Data and Analytics
Faire·CA
Data Engineer - Contractor
LGS, an IBM Company·CA
Lead ML Data Engineer, AI Core , Durham Miami Palo Alto
Nubank·Toronto, Ontario, CA
Lead Data Engineer (Hybrid)
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield·Reston, Virginia, US
Lead Remote Data Engineer
Jobgether·Minnesota, US
Principal Data Engineer and Architect
BHP Canada Inc.·Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA
Staff Data Engineer (TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph)
Arka·Herndon, Virginia, US
Lead Data Engineer – AWS Cloud
Astek·Montreal, Quebec, CA
Lead Data Engineer - Full-time
Tiger Analytics Inc.·McLean, Virginia, US
Lead Data Engineer Data Architect
MetLife, Inc.·Wilmington, Delaware, US
Staff Data Engineer: Lead Data Platforms & Team
OVO Group·CA
Principal Data Engineer - Parametric
Morgan Stanley·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Data Engineering Manager
Monster Lead Group·Owings Mills, Maryland, US
Senior Staff Data Engineer - Platform Data and Analytics
Faire Faire·Toronto, Ontario, CA