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Contract Network Data Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

W2 Contract We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in PySpark, Databricks, and AWS Redshift to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Contract Data Engineer with expertise in ETL development, Python, SQL, and cloud-based data processing, responsible for building and managing scalable data pipelines using Databricks, AWS, and modern ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

AWS (Compute, Storage, Networking, IAM and related cloud resources) Data Engineering Skills: Python, PySpark, SQL, Prefect, Snowflake, Snowpark, dbt, airbyte, Databricks on AWS DevOps Skills: CI/CD ...

Data Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$114K - $137K/yr

... Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably ... Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with expertise in the Microsoft Business ...

Data Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$114K - $137K/yr

... Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably ... Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with expertise in the Microsoft Business ...

Data Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$114K - $137K/yr

... Network is the preferred choice for shippers looking to move freight quickly and reliably ... Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with expertise in the Microsoft Business ...

Senior Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$140K - $160K/yr

Experience with graph databases or network-oriented data problems-e.g., dependency mapping, supply ... Strong engineering fundamentals with focus on scalability, performance, monitoring, and security.

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

... IAM, networking). A passion for continued learning and an interest in staying current with the ... Experience with CI/CD, DevOps, and modern data architecture (lakehouse, medallion, etc.). Strong ...

dbt / Data Engineer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Des Plaines, IL -- Hybrid, ~50% onsite Engagement: Long-term contract Experience: At least 10 years in Data Engineering, minimum 4 years with dbt Visa status : Open, but no OPT/CPT Industry: Healt ...

dbt / Data Engineer

Des Plaines, IL · On-site

$111K - $134K/yr

Des Plaines, IL -- Hybrid, ~50% onsite Engagement: Long-term contract Experience: At least 10 years in Data Engineering, minimum 4 years with dbt Visa status : Open, but no OPT/CPT Industry: Healt ...

Lead Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75 - $85/hr

Lead Data Engineer Industry: Transportation / Technology Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid Preferred ... Contract-to-Hire Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 / Per Hour | $130,000 - $150,000 / Annually + Bonus upon ...

GCP Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

GCP Data Engineer Duration: 6 months Contract to hire Location: Chicago is the preferred location, but open to candidates from anywhere in the U.S. Role Overview We are seeking a highly skilled GCP ...

NOC Engineer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

Network Data Systems also supports our customers with re-sale services of major IT manufacturers ... NOC engineers perform a highly diverse range of duties within our NOC serving our customers in a ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize modern data platforms for our clients ... Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize modern data platforms for our clients ... Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

We are seeking a Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize modern data platforms for our clients ... Reply is a network of highly specialized companies supporting global industrial groups operating in ...

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How much do contract network data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract network data engineer in Chicago, IL is $112,327.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,700.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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$35 - $38/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Data Engineer – PySpark, Databricks & AWS Redshift
Location: Chicago, IL (locals Only)
Employment Type: W2 Contract


Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in PySpark, Databricks, and AWS Redshift to join our data engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in designing, building, and optimizing scalable data pipelines and data processing solutions in cloud-based environments.


Requirements
Required Qualifications
Atleast 7 plus years of Strong professional experience as a Data Engineer working with large-scale data platforms.
Extensive hands-on experience with PySpark.
Strong experience with Databricks, including developing and optimizing production data pipelines.
Strong hands-on experience with AWS Redshift.
Proficiency in Python and SQL.
Experience building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and data processing workflows.
Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and distributed data processing concepts.
Experience working with cloud-based data platforms, preferably AWS.
Strong troubleshooting, performance-tuning, and problem-solving skills.
Prior experience within e-commerce, airlines, transportation, or logistics environments is highly desirable.