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Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Data Engineer - Remote

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1

$108K - $130K/yr

Sentara is hiring a Data Engineer! This is a fully remote position. Work Location: Remote opportunities available in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas ...

URGENT NEED - Data Engineer ___ REMOTE

$117K - $140K/yr

I have an opportunity for " Data Engineer ___ REMOTE" and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or if you could refer ...

DATA ENGINEER

$117K - $140K/yr

Remote Duration: 06 Months (C2H Role) Main Skills: Data Engineer/ Python/Pyspark/ SQL/ ETL/ DBT (Data Build Type)/ AWS Position Summary: The Senior Data Engineer leads complex data engineering ...

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

Remote Duration: 06 Months (C2H Role) Main Skills: Data Engineer/ Python/Pyspark/ SQL/ ETL/ DBT (Data Build Type)/ AWS Position Summary: The Senior Data Engineer leads complex data engineering ...

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

Most of our positions are remote, providing flexibility while working on impactful federal projects. Key Skills amp; Qualifications We're Looking For: * Data Engineering amp; ETL: Experience ...

Data Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site +1

$125K - $150K/yr

Data Engineer Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer to join our growing ... Flexible work hours and remote work options. * Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate ...

$88K - $106K/yr

Administer and support Talend Management Console, including job scheduling, deployment ... Install, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Talend Remote Engine environments while maintaining ...

Data Engineer

Emeryville, CA · Remote

$132K - $159K/yr

TITLE: DATA ENGINEER LOCATION: 100% remote Skillsets/experience: * Engineer background * Google Applications/Analytics experience required * Google Search console experience required * Google Tag ...

"DATA ENGINEER"

Cupertino, CA · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Remote Duration: 6 month contract Note: Client is looking for someone with experience on more of SQL and limited on Tableau. Required Skills: Data Engineering Expertise: * Experienced in building and ...

Data Engineer - GCP

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$110K - $132K/yr

Our Google Cloud Data Engineer will play a key role in designing, developing, and managing scalable ... Flexible work environment and remote work options. Join us and be part of a team building ...

Data Engineer - GCP

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Our Google Cloud Data Engineer will play a key role in designing, developing, and managing scalable ... Flexible work environment and remote work options. Join us and be part of a team building ...

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

We are seeking a Data Engineer - Data Applications & Engineering to help build the next generation ... remote

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

We are seeking a Data Engineer - Data Applications & Engineering to help build the next generation ... remote

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

About the role We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable ... Jacksonville, FL (Town Center Area) or Remote * Type: Full-time * Reports to: Director of ...

Senior Data Engineer 2026 - US

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$101K - $138K/yr

Aimpoint Digital is a dynamic and fully remote data and analytics consultancy. We work alongside the most innovative software providers in the data engineering space to solve our clients' toughest ...

"DATA ENGINEER"

Dallas, TX · Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

Lead Data Engineer & Sr. Data Engineer Location: Remote Duration: CTH/FTE Type: Only W2 Note: Client have two roles and One role is a Lead role and a contract to hire. Must be a Visa Independent ...

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How much do flex schedule remote data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for flex schedule remote data engineer in the United States is $129,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $114,500.00 and $137,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a flex schedule remote data engineer?

A Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer is a professional who designs, builds, and maintains data infrastructure and systems while working remotely with flexible working hours. Unlike traditional roles that require set office hours, this position allows employees to choose when they work, as long as they meet deadlines and project requirements. The role typically involves tasks such as data pipeline development, database management, and collaboration with other teams, all performed from a remote location.

How does a flex schedule impact collaboration and communication for remote data engineers?

Working as a remote Data Engineer with a flexible schedule allows you to tailor your working hours, but it also means that proactive communication is essential. You'll often collaborate with team members in different time zones, so clear documentation and regular updates via project management tools become crucial. Many teams address these challenges by scheduling core overlapping hours for meetings and using asynchronous communication channels like Slack or email. This setup supports both individual productivity and effective teamwork, but requires strong self-management and responsiveness to ensure projects remain on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flex schedule remote data engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, experience with data modeling, ETL processes, and proficiency in programming languages like Python or SQL. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), big data tools (such as Spark or Hadoop), and certifications in cloud or data engineering are highly valued. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills are crucial for effective remote collaboration and meeting project deadlines. These competencies ensure you can independently build robust data pipelines and collaborate seamlessly across distributed teams.
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Infographic showing various Flex Schedule Remote Data Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,716 per year, or $62.4 per hour.

Data Engineer - Remote

Sentara Healthcare

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site, Remote

$108K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


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Job description

City/State
Virginia Beach, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview:
Sentara is hiring a Data Engineer!
This is a fully remote position.
Work Location:
Remote opportunities available in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington (state), West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Overview
We are looking for a Data Engineer to support a modern data platform built on Databricks. This role will focus on building scalable data pipelines, supporting a metadata-driven ingestion framework, and ensuring data quality and governance are embedded into the platform.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines using PySpark and Databricks
  • Work within a metadata-driven ingestion framework to onboard new datasets
  • Implement data quality checks and validation rules within pipelines
  • Support ingestion from file-based sources and ingestion tools (e.g., Fivetran)
  • Handle schema changes, incremental loads, and file processing patterns
  • Contribute to data governance practices including tagging, metadata, and lineage
  • Troubleshoot and resolve pipeline failures and performance issues
  • Collaborate with architects and stakeholders on data onboarding and requirements
  • Follow and contribute to coding standards, reusable components, and best practices

Education
  • Experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years of relevant experience with a degree
  • 5+ years of relevant experience without a degree

Certification/Licensure
  • No specific certification or licensure requirements

Experience
  • Required to 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
  • Hands-on experience with PySpark and Databricks
  • Strong SQL skills
  • Experience building ETL/ELT data pipelines
  • Understanding of Delta Lake concepts (merge, schema evolution, partitions)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Basic experience with Git and version control
  • Exposure to data catalog or governance tools (e.g., DataHub)
  • Experience with Fivetran or similar ingestion tools
  • Understanding of data quality and validation concepts
  • Experience working with metadata-driven frameworks
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Ability to work in a structured, framework-driven environment
  • Focus on data quality, not just pipeline execution
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-evolving data ecosystem

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is: 80,204.80 - 133,681.60. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Keywords: Data Engineer, Azure, ACP, Azure Cloud Platform, Fivetran, metadata, PySpark, Databricks
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to 10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - 5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - 10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

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