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We are looking for a talented Data Developer to join one of our top communications partners. This person will provide additional support for several new Emerging Tech-related products that they ...

Big Data Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$52.50 - $68.25/hr

HIVE, PIG, Ozzy, Fully hands on Big Data developer Duration:1 year Additional Information Big data Developer needed

Company Description Tech Tammina LLC Data Developer - Investment Company C#, mid-tier and backend development, financial, pl/sql Mid-tier and backend is programming on the server side rather than GUI ...

Senior Data Developer Location: Houston TX - 2 days/week hybrid Type: Full time/Direct Hire As the Senior Data Developer, you will: * Implement and maintain consistently available database systems

Data Developer Albany, NY Architect and support the integration of data between various source systems (mix of legacy and distributed) and transactional database by architecting/developing interfaces ...

Data Developer IV Location: Birmingham, AL or Atlanta, GA Work Model: Hybrid (2 days in office every other week; availability required for on-site meetings as needed) Client: Alabama Power Duration ...

Cayzen Technologies is looking to hire Data Developers for various projects in the Olympia/Tumwater area. The candidate must have the knowledge and recent experience in database design, data modeling ...

Lakehouse Data Developer -- Remote Duration: 06 Months (C2H Role) Main Skills: Data Engineer/ Python/Pyspark/ SQL/ ETL/ DataLake/Databricks/Delta Lake Position Summary: The Lakehouse Developer is ...

Big Data Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$51 - $66/hr

Big Data Developer Location: Georgia (GA) Work Authorization: Only USC / GC Experience: 8+ Years Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Big Data Developer with strong expertise in Google Cloud ...

They are looking for an experienced Data Developer to design, develop, and maintain their data platform, enabling data-informed decisions and supporting scalable frameworks across the company.

We're looking for a Senior Data Developer to design and build scalable data integration solutions using SQL Server, SSIS, and Azure Data Factory. You'll develop reliable ETL pipelines, lead data ...

Data Analyst/Developer Location: Arlington, Virginia Onsite Must be clearable Overview If interested reach out directly to kimberly.spicer@systemone.com or call/text 301-252-8762 Responsibilities

We're looking for a Senior Data Developer to design and build scalable data integration solutions using SQL Server, SSIS, and Azure Data Factory. You'll develop reliable ETL pipelines, lead data ...

We're looking for a Senior Data Developer to design and build scalable data integration solutions using SQL Server, SSIS, and Azure Data Factory. You'll develop reliable ETL pipelines, lead data ...

We're looking for a Senior Data Developer to design and build scalable data integration solutions using SQL Server, SSIS, and Azure Data Factory. You'll develop reliable ETL pipelines, lead data ...

Big Data developer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$59.25 - $77/hr

Big Data developer Redmond, WA Long term Contract (On W2) Need a Strong candidate with Big data and Kafka • Provide thought leadership for the MFS data platform team and collaborate with cross ...

Data Analyst/Developer Location: Arlington, Virginia Onsite Must be clearable Overview If interested reach out directly to kimberly.spicer@systemone.com or call/text 301-252-8762 Responsibilities

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How much do data developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for data developer in the United States is $53.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $60.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data developer?

Data Developers are professionals who design, build, and maintain systems that collect, store, process, and analyze large volumes of data. They work with databases, data pipelines, and various programming languages to ensure that an organization’s data is accessible, reliable, and efficiently managed. Data Developers often collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and other IT staff to support business intelligence and data-driven decision-making. Their responsibilities may include writing complex SQL queries, developing ETL (extract, transform, load) processes, and optimizing database performance.

How does a data developer typically collaborate with data analysts and data engineers within a project team?

Data Developers frequently work alongside data analysts and data engineers to design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and databases. While data engineers often focus on the infrastructure and large-scale data architecture, Data Developers bridge the gap by implementing data models, optimizing queries, and ensuring data is accessible and reliable for analysis. Regular collaboration includes aligning on data requirements, troubleshooting data flow issues, and refining processes to support business intelligence and reporting needs. This teamwork ensures that data assets are accurate, up-to-date, and tailored for various stakeholder needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as SQL, Python, or Java), a deep understanding of database design, and experience with data modeling, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL Server, Oracle, ETL platforms, and cloud data services, as well as certifications in database technologies, are commonly required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with stakeholders and translating data needs into solutions. These competencies ensure efficient data management, support business intelligence efforts, and enable the delivery of reliable, scalable data systems.

What is the difference between Data Developer vs Data Analyst?

AspectData DeveloperData Analyst
Primary RoleBuilds and maintains data pipelines, databases, and data infrastructureAnalyzes data to generate reports, insights, and support decision-making
Skills & CertificationsSQL, ETL tools, programming (Python, Java), database managementSQL, Excel, data visualization tools, statistical analysis
Work EnvironmentData engineering teams, IT departments, software development environmentsBusiness units, analytics teams, management
Industry UsageTechnology, finance, healthcare, any data-driven industryMarketing, finance, retail, business intelligence

While Data Developers focus on creating and maintaining the data infrastructure, Data Analysts interpret data to provide actionable insights. Both roles are essential in data-driven organizations but serve different functions within the data ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Data Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,489 per year, or $53.1 per hour.

Data Developer

Greenwood Village, CO • Hybrid

CEDENT
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees

$40 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a talented Data Developer to join one of our top communications partners. This person will provide additional support for several new Emerging Tech-related products that they collect data on. The ideal candidate will have strong SQL, BI/Data Analysis, and Data Visualization experience. This position is hybrid four days per week onsite in Greenwood Village with one day remote.
 DATA DEVELOPER REQUIREMENTS
  • Strong SQL Querying experience
  • Business Intelligence and/or Data Analysis experience
  • Data Visualization Experience (Tableau preferred; PowerBI, Google Viz, etc. also acceptable)
  • Data Communication skills
Bonus skills:
  • Python scripting experience
  • Big Data experience
  • AWS or any cloud services experience
  • Telecom industry experience
  • Analytics mindset (prior experience)

DATA DEVELOPER RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Reporting and Analytics on several different projects this team is supporting for the Emerging Technology department.
  • Performing ad-hoc requests, creating data visualizations/reports/dashboards, analyzing data using SQL to support several new projects all related to the Emerging Technology departments products/projects/proof of concepts.
  • Reporting on latency performance and quality of experience for some of the Emerging Tech's newer products/projects.
  • Creating observability around a new Content Delivery Network (CDN) using data - this is a services application related to the edge network
  • Effectively communicate findings and insights that they draw from the data to relevant stakeholders / requestors
  • Responsible for building, managing, and deploying custom analyses and writing new codes to support recurring reports via data extraction, monitoring, documentation, reporting, visualization, dashboarding, analytics, and communicating those insights.
  • Reporting & dashboarding on very high-volume data.
  •  Performing ad-hoc requests, creating data visualizations/reports/dashboards, analyzing data using SQL to support several new projects all related to the Emerging Technology departments products/projects/proof of concepts.
  • Heavy reporting, dashboarding, & visualizations to make the data digestible for various product teams.
  • Heavy SQL coding & Tableau visualization.
  • Product-facing, leadership-facing reporting and dashboarding.
  • Create observability around a new Content Delivery Network (CDN) using data.
Compensation 
Hourly Rate Range - $40-$60/ hr 
Benefits Offered:
[Health, Dental, Vision Insurance]

Application Details

  • How to Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter at www.cedentinc.com/careers or email  to hr@cedentinc.com.

  • Deadline: Applications accepted until 31st Oct 2025, 11:59 PM CST

We are an Equal Pay Employer. All employment decisions, including compensation, benefits, hiring, training, and promotions, are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work and regularly review our compensation practices to promote fairness, equity, and transparency across our organization.
 

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CEDENT strives to attract and retain the best people and provide an environment where they can all develop professionally and build a rewarding career. As a result, we create an inclusive environment that is rich in diversity, acknowledges each individual's uniqueness and promotes respect, personal achievement and stewardship. Our clients are global and so is CEDENT. We build and maintain a global workforce that includes people from different backgrounds, with a vast range of skills and experience all united by a common culture and commitment to help our clients achieve high performance. Cultivating a diverse workforce and inclusive work environment makes business sense. Our peoples varied skills are the talent engine that powers CEDENT, enabling it in turn to deliver the innovative solutions that help our clients outperform competitors.

Industry

It services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2008