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Data Engineer I Jobs in Austin, TX (NOW HIRING)

Data Engineer II

Austin, TX · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

This role expands upon the Data Engineer I position by handling more complex data projects and working with greater independence. A Data Engineer II ensures data is accurate, secure, and compliant ...

Data Engineer (Starlink)

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

DATA ENGINEER (STARLINK) At SpaceX, we're leveraging our experience building rockets and spacecraft ... S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S ...

Senior Data Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $142K/yr

How will I use AI at Roku? At Roku, we don't just use AI, we work with it. AI agents and smart ... Data Engineer * Extensive SQL skills with the ability to write complex, optimized queries

Senior Data Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $142K/yr

How will I use AI at Roku? At Roku, we don't just use AI, we work with it. AI agents and smart ... Data Engineer * p]:inline" data-streamdown="list-item">Extensive SQL skills with the ability to ...

Senior Data Engineer

Austin, TX

$105K - $142K/yr

Technical data operations and execution . Implement engineering best practices across data ... Corient participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 ...

Quality Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

The Quality Engineer I is responsible to understand and apply the principles of product and service ... Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials ...

Quality Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

The Quality Engineer I is responsible to understand and apply the principles of product and service ... Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials ...

Quality Engineer I

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

The Quality Engineer I is responsible to understand and apply the principles of product and service ... Directs workers engaged in measuring and testing product and tabulating data concerning materials ...

Analyze tool performance data to anticipate issues and propose targeted improvements * Provide ... Engineer I, Field Service * Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering or related field * 1 ...

Analyze tool performance data to anticipate issues and propose targeted improvements * Provide ... Engineer I, Field Service * Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering or related field * 1 ...

The Process Engineer I will assist with Instrument Manufacturing processes associated with ... Analyzes factory data and recommends projects activities to improve overall factory efficiency

The Process Engineer I will assist with Instrument Manufacturing processes associated with ... Analyzes factory data and recommends projects activities to improve overall factory efficiency

Senior Data Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $142K/yr

About the Role The Senior Data Engineer will be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates ... Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/esg.html. All applicants for employment will ...

Senior Data Engineer

Austin, TX

$105K - $142K/yr

About the Role The Senior Data Engineer will be part of a team that designs, builds, and operates ... Find out more about our commitment to DE&I at yeti.com/esg.html. All applicants for employment will ...

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Data Engineer I information

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$44.1K

$128.6K

$175.9K

How much do data engineer i jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for data engineer i in Austin, TX is $128,576.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,500.00 and $136,300.00 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 near Austin, TX are hiring for Data Engineer I jobs?

Cities near Austin, TX with the most Data Engineer I job openings:

Infographic showing various Data Engineer I job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,576 per year, or $61.8 per hour.

Associate Data Engineer / AWS Developer (Biometric Data Platform) / Remote

Austin, TX • On-site

Apetan Consulting llc
IT Services • 1 - 10 employees

$40 - $45/hr

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Role: Associate Data Engineer / AWS Developer (Biometric Data Platform)Location: Fremont, CA or Austin, TX – Remote  

Job Overview

We are looking for a Junior/Associate Data Engineer to support the development of an AWS-based data management platform for a Biometric AI R&D team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with 3-5 years of experience who is interested in cloud technologies, AI, and data engineering.

Biometric experience is Preferred. The ideal candidate should have a Computer Science or Information Systems background with strong AWS fundamentals and hands-on project experience building cloud-based applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build an AWS-based data repository for AI research.
  • Develop and manage data storage using Amazon S3.
  • Design and maintain metadata tracking for datasets.
  • Build simple REST APIs to support internal applications.
  • Organize and prepare datasets for AI/ML engineers.
  • Develop lightweight internal tools for data management.
  • Support cloud application development and data workflows.
Required Skills
  • 3-5 years of experience in software or data engineering.
  • Strong understanding of AWS fundamentals.
  • Experience with Amazon S3.
  • Python programming experience.
  • Basic knowledge of REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with Git/GitHub.
  • Understanding of data management concepts.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of AWS Lambda, API Gateway, or DynamoDB.
  • Exposure to AI/ML projects.
  • Familiarity with SQL.
  • Personal, academic, or internship projects involving cloud application development.

Preferred Titles

  • Associate Data Engineer
  • Junior Data Engineer
  • Data Engineer I
  • Cloud Data Engineer
  • Data Management Analyst
  • Junior Python Developer
  • Data Platform Associate
Education
  • BS/MS in Computer Science
  • MS in Information Systems
  • MS in Data Engineering
  • MS in Data Science
  • Software Engineering