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
$18k – $279k
Top Companies
Inworld AI, Deloitte, Discord, Fusemachines, Airbnb, MDA Edge +17 more
Job Types
97% Full Time, 3% Contract
Top Locations
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, CA, New York, New York, McLean
Work Model
74% On-Site, 19% Remote, 6% Hybrid
Experience Levels
45% Staff, 32% Lead, 10% manager
We found 131 lead data engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, CA, New York, New York. 3 new positions were added this week at companies like Fisher Investments, PepsiCo, Global Excel Management Inc.. Salaries range from $18k to $279k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (74%), Remote (19%), Hybrid (6%). Top employers include Inworld AI, Deloitte, Discord and 20 other companies.
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Companies Hiring for Lead Data Engineer Jobs
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Career Path & Salary Progression
Lead
$190k–$215k
10 jobs
Staff
$225k–$275k
14 jobs
Director+
$220k–$275k
2 jobs
Latest Jobs Added
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101–131 of 131 jobs
Lead Azure Data Engineer
MDA Edge·CA
Lead Data Engineer
AmeriGas·King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, US
Staff Data Engineer, Product Analytics
Inworld AI·CA
Lead Flink Data Engineer IoT
Fusemachines·CA
Staff Data Engineer, Analytics Data Engineering
Dropbox·CA
Director, Data Engineering
Clear Genetics·New York, New York, United States
Lead Flink Data Engineer IoT
Fusemachines·CA
Staff Data Engineer, Product Analytics
Inworld AI·CA
Data Engineer (Hybrid)
Technocrafts, Inc.·McLean, Virginia, US
Lead Data Engineer Remote - US 8
Greenbox Capital·Washington, District of Columbia, US
Lead Data Engineer
Deloitte·Arlington, Virginia, US
Lead Data Engineer
Capgemini Holding Inc·Illinois, US
Principal Data Engineer and Architect
BHP Career Portal·CA
Staff Data Engineer (PySpark)
Wizard·Remote, Oregon, US
Lead Data Engineer
Deloitte·Stamford, Connecticut, US
Lead Data Engineer
Deloitte·Williamsville, New York, US
Staff Data Engineer
Jobber
Director of Data & Analytics Engineering
Reach·Remote (US or Canada)
Staff Data Engineer, Ads
Discord·Remote (U.S.)
Data Engineering Manager
Discord·Remote (U.S.)
Director of Data and Analytics Engineering
Discord·San Francisco Bay Area
Staff Analytics Engineer
Coinbase·Remote - USA
Sr. Product Manager, Data Engineering
Databricks·San Francisco, California
Engineering Manager, Data Pipeline
Reddit·Remote - United States
Staff Data Engineer - Data AI-Listings & Structured Data
Airbnb·United States
Staff Data Engineer, Product Analytics - Canada
Inworld AI·Vancouver, British Columbia, CA
Senior Staff Data Engineer, Marketplaces DNA
Airbnb·United States
Staff Data Engineer, Data Platform
Postscript·Remote
Lead Data Engineer
Fisher Investments·Camas, Washington, US
Principal Data Engineer
PepsiCo·Plano, Texas, US
Data Engineer III- EN
Global Excel Management Inc.·Windsor, Ontario, CA