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Data Engineer I Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Data Engineer I - Finance

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

As a Data Engineer you'll play a critical role within Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) responsible for maintaining and improving financial reporting solutions across SQL, Power BI, Microsoft ...

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data pipelines, cloud-based data platforms, and analytics solutions. The ideal candidate is an early ...

This role provides day-to-day technical direction to Data Engineer I and Data Engineer II roles, supports their professional development, and serves as a primary escalation point for complex ...

This role provides day-to-day technical direction to Data Engineer I and Data Engineer II roles, supports their professional development, and serves as a primary escalation point for complex ...

This role provides day-to-day technical direction to Data Engineer I and Data Engineer II roles, supports their professional development, and serves as a primary escalation point for complex ...

AlloBaas - Data Engineer II

Lakewood, OH · On-site +1

$103K - $123K/yr

Provide advanced support by resolving escalated issues from Data Engineer I, ensuring timely and effective resolution of complex technical challenges. * Contribute to a collaborative, high-performing ...

$79.94 - $102.79/hr

Auf- und Ausbau des Data Engineering / Data Analysation innerhalb des Qualitätsbereichs * Umsetzung und Bereitstellung von produktbezogenen Datenauswertungen (Dashboards) * Auf- und Ausbau der Daten ...

Data Engineer

Dayton, OH

$120K - $135K/yr

T.I.V.E. core values: * Attitude - Optimistic, hopeful, and forward-thinking * Compassionate ... We are seeking a skilled, customer-focused Data Engineer with experience in Databricks, Apache ...

SQL) • Experience programming and/or architecting a back-end language (i.e. Javascript) • Analysis of the functional specification and requirements • Business Intelligence - Data Engineering ...

Lead Data Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$98K - $129K/yr

I am reaching out to you regarding the following job opportunity. If you are interested, kindly ... Azure Databricks PySpark Delta Lake Unity Catalog CI/CD (Data Engineering) Enterprise Data ...

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How much do data engineer i jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for data engineer i in Ohio is $123,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,900.00 and $130,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Data Engineer I vs Data Engineer II?

AspectData Engineer IData Engineer II
Required Experience0-2 years2-4 years
SkillsBasic data pipeline development, SQL, ETLAdvanced data modeling, performance optimization
CertificationsRelevant certifications (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS)Same as Data Engineer I, often with additional specialization
Work EnvironmentEntry-level projects, supervised tasksMore independent, complex projects

The main difference between Data Engineer I and Data Engineer II lies in experience and project complexity. Data Engineer I typically handles basic data tasks with limited experience, while Data Engineer II manages more complex projects with greater independence. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but the level of responsibility increases with experience.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Data Engineer I jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Data Engineer I job openings:

Infographic showing various Data Engineer I job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $123,321 per year, or $59.3 per hour.

Data Engineer I - Finance

TQL

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Total Quality Logistics rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 116 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

About the role:As a Data Engineer you’ll play a critical role within Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) responsible for maintaining and improving financial reporting solutions across SQL, Power BI, Microsoft Fabric, Excel, and related data sources. This role helps FP&A produce accurate, reliable, and repeatable reporting by understanding where data originates, how reporting logic is built, and how results should be validated. Working across Finance, Data Engineering, BI, and IT, the role translates defined reporting needs into practical, documented, and maintainable technical solutions. This position contributes directly to an ongoing effort to modernize and centralize financial reporting, reduce reliance on manual processes, and build a scalable, governed data foundation.What’s in it for you:* Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus* Work alongside an industry-leading Finance and FP&A team* Comprehensive benefits package* Health, dental, and vision coverage* 401(k) with company match* Tuition reimbursement * Employee discounts and additional perks* Certified Great Place to Work with 900+ lifetime workplace awards* Stability, growth, and long-term career development at a rapidly growing companyWhat you’ll be doing:* SQL & Cloud Data Engineering* Build, maintain, and optimize SQL views, transformations, and pipelines that support financial reporting.* Assist in migrating FP&A datasets from on-premises systems to the Microsoft Fabric/Lakehouse cloud environment.* Power BI* Develop, maintain, and optimize Power BI datasets, semantic models, and reports/dashboards.* Apply best practices in DAX, modeling, and governance.* Excel Modernization* Help modernize and optimize complex Excel workbooks that rely on SQL, Power Query, and linked files.* Support recurring and ad hoc financial reporting for FP&A.* Data Quality, QC & Reconciliation* Perform quality control (QC) checks with strong attention to detail and accuracy.* Perform data validation and reconciliation across systems and reports to ensure consistency.* Communicate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues impacting reporting accuracy or performance.* Support Finance automation and reporting-process improvement initiatives.* Assist with dashboard cleanup, report consolidation, and legacy process documentation.* Participate in testing and validation of new data sources, semantic models, and enterprise datasets.* Provide technical support and guidance to Finance report users.* Continue developing skills in SQL, Power BI, and the Microsoft Fabric platform.* Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.What we’re looking for:* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field.* 1+ years of experience in BI, data engineering, or analytics engineering, including hands-on work with SQL and Power BI.* Proficiency in SQL, including joins, aggregations, filtering logic, data transformations, and query troubleshooting.* Working knowledge of Power BI, including reports, semantic models, relationships, DAX, Power Query, and dashboard troubleshooting.* Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivots, linked files, structured tables, Power Query, and workbook review.* Ability to investigate reporting discrepancies and trace issues across source data, SQL, Excel, Power BI, and report outputs.* Ability to understand and document financial and operational business rules.* Strong analytical, reconciliation, and problem-solving skills with attention to accuracy and completeness.* Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences.* Ability to work in a deadline-driven Finance environment with multiple priorities.* Exposure to Microsoft Fabric, Lakehouse, Databricks, Azure, or similar cloud data platforms preferred.* Familiarity with Tabular Editor, DAX Studio, Python, Git, or Power Automate is a plus.Where you’ll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Blvd, Cincinnati, OH 45245Employment visa sponsorship is unavailable for this position. Applicants requiring employment visa sponsorship now or in the future (e.g., F-1 STEM OPT, H-1B, TN, J1 etc.) will not be considered.

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