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Etl Data Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

ETL Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$55.50 - $72.75/hr

ETL Talend Developer Sacramento, CA 12 Months + Right to Hire W2 only, no C2C at this moment ... Familiarity with Big Data Technologies (Ingestion Framework Spark) is a plus * Experience with Semi ...

ETL Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$54.50 - $71.25/hr

ETL Talend Developer Sacramento, CA 12 Months + Right to Hire W2 only, no C2C at this moment ... Familiarity with Big Data Technologies (Ingestion Framework Spark) is a plus * Experience with Semi ...

ETL Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$55.50 - $72.75/hr

ETL Talend Developer Sacramento, CA 12 Months + Right to Hire W2 only, no C2C at this moment ... Familiarity with Big Data Technologies (Ingestion Framework Spark) is a plus * Experience with Semi ...

ETL Developer

Aliso Viejo, CA · On-site

$53 - $58/hr

Pay Range: $53/hr - $58/hr Requirement/Must Have: * 7+ years of experience in ETL/Data Integration/Data Warehousing. * Strong hands-on experience in Informatica (PowerCenter / IICS). * Strong ...

Sr. ETL Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$60 - $78.50/hr

Hi We are looking for consultants for the below mentioned requirement Sr. ETL Developer Santa Clara ... Ideal candidate will possess strong data warehousing design skills, solid experience in informatica ...

S., providing enhanced IT consulting and engineering solution services for past 16 years. Saxon ... Under direction of the Data Services ETL Manager and other members of the Data Services team, the ...

Minimum 6+ years experience • Good technical background in ETL, Data warehouse, BI Report testing and RDBMS (SQL) • experience in handling ETL/DW Testing engagements using Snowflake • Strong ...

Required : • Minimum five years' experience in data related work with at least 2 years' experience on UNIX / Shell scripting and as a senior ETL analyst / developer for large, complex decision ...

ETL Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$59.75 - $78.25/hr

Job Role: ETL Developer Location: San Jose, CA ... Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines using ...

ETL Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$54 - $70.75/hr

InterSources Inc is seeking an experienced ETL Developer / PL/SQL Specialist with expertise in enterprise data integration and data warehousing environments. The role involves architecting and ...

ETL Developer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$56 - $73.25/hr

Info Way Solutions is seeking an ETL Developer with extensive experience in data engineering. The ... role involves proficiency in ETL tools and working in big data environments to ensure the ...

ETL Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$54 - $70.75/hr

InterSources Inc is seeking an experienced ETL Developer / PL/SQL Specialist with a strong background in enterprise data integration and data warehousing. The role involves designing and implementing ...

Sr. ETL Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$59.75 - $78.25/hr

Must have strong knowledge and at least Eight years' experience as a developer of ETL applications ... Experience in implementing large-scale Data Warehouse projects, with Hadoop development experience ...

ETL Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$54 - $70.75/hr

InterSources Inc is seeking an ETL Developer / PL/SQL Specialist with extensive experience in enterprise data integration and data warehousing. The role involves architecting and developing complex ...

Data Engineer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$136K - $163K/yr

Intellyk Inc. is seeking a Data Engineer to join their team in Mountain View, CA ... The role involves working with advanced SQL, Spark, and ETL/Data warehouse technologies to support ...

Mid level ETL Developer

Folsom, CA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Level ETL Developer Start Date: 7/15/2026 TechnicalSkill Set: ETL, PostgreSQL, Data Quality, SQL, Python, Healthcare Data, Azure Data Studio, VS Code, Data Integration, Data Warehousing. TBE ID: 4200 ...

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How much do etl data engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for etl data engineer in California is $55.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.05 and $59.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ETL data engineer?

An ETL Data Engineer is an information technology professional responsible for extracting data from various sources, transforming it into a usable format, and loading it into a data warehouse or other storage systems. They design, develop, and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to ensure data is accurate, accessible, and ready for analysis. ETL Data Engineers often work with large datasets, optimize data workflows, and collaborate with data analysts and other stakeholders to support business intelligence and reporting needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ETL data engineer?

To thrive as an ETL Data Engineer, you need strong proficiency in database management, data modeling, and ETL processes, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with ETL tools like Informatica, Talend, or Apache NiFi, and experience with SQL, data warehousing, and cloud platforms are often required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for troubleshooting and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure efficient, accurate data integration and transformation, which are vital for supporting business intelligence and analytics.

What are some common challenges ETL data engineers face when integrating data from multiple sources?

ETL Data Engineers often encounter challenges such as handling inconsistent data formats, resolving data quality issues, and ensuring data integrity during the integration process. Working with legacy systems, cloud platforms, and various databases can require creative solutions for mapping and transforming data accurately. Additionally, optimizing ETL pipelines for performance and scalability is essential, especially as data volumes grow. Collaboration with data analysts, business stakeholders, and IT teams is key to understanding requirements and ensuring reliable data delivery.

What is the difference between Etl Data Engineer vs Data Analyst?

AspectEtl Data EngineerData Analyst
Required SkillsSQL, ETL tools, programming (Python, Java), data warehousingSQL, data visualization, statistical analysis, Excel
Work EnvironmentData pipelines, backend systems, cloud platformsReporting, dashboards, business insights
CertificationsETL tools, cloud certifications, SQL

While both roles work with data, Etl Data Engineers focus on building and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure, whereas Data Analysts interpret data to generate insights. The roles often collaborate but have distinct technical focuses and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Etl Data Engineer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,262 per year, or $55.4 per hour.

ETL Developer

3B Staffing LLC

Sacramento, CA • On-site

$55.50 - $72.75/hr

Full-time

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ETL Talend Developer

Sacramento, CA

12 Months + Right to Hire

W2 only, no C2C at this moment

Required:

  • 5+ Years of Experience with Talend
  • Familiarity with Big Data Technologies (Ingestion Framework Spark) is a plus
  • Experience with Semi Structured and Unstructured data is a plus
  • 3 years of experience delivering on at least 2 agile digital services projects
  • Understand and apply functional requirements to ETL/data conversions.
  • Participating in the definition of the ETL approach for the project
  • Developing ETL and data conversion technical specifications for integrations related to business intelligence, master data management, data cleansing/quality and performance management solution deployments
  • Developing and unit testing ETL and data conversion programs
  • Supporting deployment of ETL and data conversion programs, including all application testing cycles.