Junior Data Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
Junior Data Engineer - Plano, TX (Contract to Hire) About the Role Join a fast-paced team as a Junior Data Engineer and launch your career in data engineering. This role is perfect for motivated ...
Junior Data Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
Junior Data Engineer - Plano, TX (Contract to Hire) About the Role Join a fast-paced team as a Junior Data Engineer and launch your career in data engineering. This role is perfect for motivated ...
Junior Data Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
$50/hr
Junior Data Engineer Location: Plano, TX Duration: 4 months We are seeking a Junior Data Engineer with a solid understanding of data warehousing and cloud data solutions. The ideal candidate has 2-3 ...
Junior Data Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
$50/hr
Junior Data Engineer Location: Plano, TX Duration: 4 months We are seeking a Junior Data Engineer with a solid understanding of data warehousing and cloud data solutions. The ideal candidate has 2-3 ...
Junior Data Engineer
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$70 - $95/hr
As a Junior Data Engineer, the candidate will help build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers analytics and machine learning across the organization. This role focuses on developing ...
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Junior Data Engineer
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$70 - $95/hr
As a Junior Data Engineer, the candidate will help build and maintain the data infrastructure that powers analytics and machine learning across the organization. This role focuses on developing ...
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Jr. Data Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Job Title: Jr. Data Engineer Location: Plano, TX 75024 On Site Work Contract Length: 12+ Months Job ref# 247564 Support Cross Channel Customer Interaction initiatives as a Full Stack Developer with ...
Jr. Data Engineer
Plano, TX · On-site
$110K - $132K/yr
Job Title: Jr. Data Engineer Location: Plano, TX 75024 On Site Work Contract Length: 12+ Months Job ref# 247564 Support Cross Channel Customer Interaction initiatives as a Full Stack Developer with ...
Jr. Data Engineer
$109K - $131K/yr
S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process." Job Title: Jr. Data Engineer Location: Plano, TX 75024 On Site Work Contract Length: 12+ Months Job ref# 247564 Support Cross Channel Customer ...
Jr. Data Engineer
$109K - $131K/yr
S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process." Job Title: Jr. Data Engineer Location: Plano, TX 75024 On Site Work Contract Length: 12+ Months Job ref# 247564 Support Cross Channel Customer ...
Jr. Data Engineer
Germantown, WI · On-site
$116K - $139K/yr
OverviewThe Junior Data Engineer supports the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and data infrastructure. This role focuses on building reliable, scalable data solutions that ...
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Jr. Data Engineer
Germantown, WI · On-site
$116K - $139K/yr
OverviewThe Junior Data Engineer supports the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and data infrastructure. This role focuses on building reliable, scalable data solutions that ...
Junior Data Engineer
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$75K - $115K/yr
The Junior Data Engineer will partner with other Data Engineers to evaluate and prototype new tools and technologies, assessing their risks and benefits to deliver exceptional value to our clients.
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Junior Data Engineer
Silver Spring, MD · On-site
$75K - $115K/yr
The Junior Data Engineer will partner with other Data Engineers to evaluate and prototype new tools and technologies, assessing their risks and benefits to deliver exceptional value to our clients.
Junior Data Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
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Leesburg, VA · Remote
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Jr. Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · Remote
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Arlington, VA · On-site
$65 - $90/hr
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Arlington, VA · On-site
$65 - $90/hr
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Jr. Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$70 - $90/hr
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Jr. Data Engineer
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$70 - $90/hr
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Junior Data Engineer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
They are seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join their Information Technology team to support various data engineering tasks and projects that are crucial for the company's success. Responsibilities ...
Junior Data Engineer
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
They are seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join their Information Technology team to support various data engineering tasks and projects that are crucial for the company's success. Responsibilities ...
Junior Data Engineer
Tampa, FL · Remote
POSITION Junior Data Engineer LOCATION Remote but must live in EST or CST time zone DURATION Contract -5 months through Sept 2025 then could convert full time INTERVIEW TYPE Video VISA RESTRICTIONS ...
Junior Data Engineer
Tampa, FL · Remote
POSITION Junior Data Engineer LOCATION Remote but must live in EST or CST time zone DURATION Contract -5 months through Sept 2025 then could convert full time INTERVIEW TYPE Video VISA RESTRICTIONS ...
Junior Data Engineer
Tampa, FL · Remote
POSITION Junior Data Engineer LOCATION Remote but must live in EST or CST time zone DURATION Contract -5 months through Sept 2025 then could convert full time INTERVIEW TYPE Video VISA RESTRICTIONS ...
Junior Data Engineer
Tampa, FL · Remote
POSITION Junior Data Engineer LOCATION Remote but must live in EST or CST time zone DURATION Contract -5 months through Sept 2025 then could convert full time INTERVIEW TYPE Video VISA RESTRICTIONS ...
Junior Data Engineer
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
Junior Data Engineer
Mountain View, CA · On-site +1
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
Junior Data Engineer
Atlanta, GA · Remote
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
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Junior Data Engineer
Atlanta, GA · Remote
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
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We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
Junior Data Engineer
Dublin, CA · Hybrid
$45 - $50/hr
Junior Data Engineer Client: Patelco Credit Union, 3 months contract and extendable, hybrid City: Dublin, California, hybrid Rate- $45-$50 c2c based on experience or $40-$45W2 and I will share margin ...
Junior Data Engineer
Dublin, CA · Hybrid
$45 - $50/hr
Junior Data Engineer Client: Patelco Credit Union, 3 months contract and extendable, hybrid City: Dublin, California, hybrid Rate- $45-$50 c2c based on experience or $40-$45W2 and I will share margin ...
Junior Data Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
Junior Data Engineer
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
We are currently searching for a Junior Data Engineer: The Challenge (Responsibilities) * Assist in building and maintaining ETL pipelines using Python and PySpark. * Support the development of ...
Junior Data Engineer
Dublin, CA · Hybrid
$45 - $50/hr
Junior Data Engineer Client: Patelco Credit Union, 3 months contract and extendable, hybrid City: Dublin, California, hybrid Rate- $45-$50 c2c based on experience or $40-$45W2 and I will share margin ...
Junior Data Engineer
Dublin, CA · Hybrid
$45 - $50/hr
Junior Data Engineer Client: Patelco Credit Union, 3 months contract and extendable, hybrid City: Dublin, California, hybrid Rate- $45-$50 c2c based on experience or $40-$45W2 and I will share margin ...
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How much do junior data engineer jobs pay per year?
As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior data engineer in the United States is $71,799.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a junior data engineer?
A Junior Data Engineer is an entry-level role focused on building and maintaining data pipelines, supporting data integration, and ensuring efficient data flow within an organization. They work with databases, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and cloud platforms to help store, process, and analyze data. Junior Data Engineers collaborate with senior engineers and data analysts to optimize data infrastructure and improve performance. They typically have knowledge of SQL, Python, and big data tools like Spark or Hadoop. This role serves as a foundation for advancing into senior data engineering positions.
What are the typical responsibilities of a junior data engineer?
As a Junior Data Engineer, you will likely spend your days assisting with data pipeline development, performing basic data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) tasks, and helping maintain and troubleshoot databases. You may also be responsible for supporting data quality checks, writing simple scripts, and documenting your processes to help senior engineers and data analysts. Collaboration is key, as you'll often work closely with team members to understand project requirements and integrate feedback. This role offers the chance to build technical skills on real-world projects while gaining mentorship from experienced engineers.
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Job description
Junior Data Engineer - Plano, TX (Contract to Hire)
About the Role
Join a fast-paced team as a Junior Data Engineer and launch your career in data engineering. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build technical skills in a collaborative environment. You'll work with modern data tools, support critical projects, and gain hands-on experience in the financial sector. Whether you're a recent college graduate or have up to two years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain data pipelines using Kafka and SQL
- Write, read, and optimize SQL queries to support data processing tasks
- Apply foundational ETL/ELT concepts for data integration and transformation
- Collaborate with senior engineers on data warehousing and analytics initiatives
- Troubleshoot data issues and ensure data quality
- Work within a Unix environment for data operations and scripting
- Contribute to project documentation and continuous improvement efforts
Required Skills and Experience
- Proficient in Kafka for data streaming
- Skilled in SQL: able to read, write, and troubleshoot queries
- Basic understanding of ETL or ELT concepts
- Familiar with Unix operating system fundamentals
- Motivated, eager to learn, and committed to quality work
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to Snowflake or Hadoop platforms
- Experience with Python scripting
- Understanding of data warehousing principles
- Background in banking, AML, or financial industries
Benefits
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for full-time conversion
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced data professionals
- Exposure to leading-edge data technologies and financial industry projects
- Remote flexibility (not limited to Plano, TX)
- Inclusive, growth-driven culture that values initiative and learning
How to Apply
Ready to launch your data engineering career? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and motivation. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Background check and drug screening required.
About the Role
Join a fast-paced team as a Junior Data Engineer and launch your career in data engineering. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build technical skills in a collaborative environment. You'll work with modern data tools, support critical projects, and gain hands-on experience in the financial sector. Whether you're a recent college graduate or have up to two years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain data pipelines using Kafka and SQL
- Write, read, and optimize SQL queries to support data processing tasks
- Apply foundational ETL/ELT concepts for data integration and transformation
- Collaborate with senior engineers on data warehousing and analytics initiatives
- Troubleshoot data issues and ensure data quality
- Work within a Unix environment for data operations and scripting
- Contribute to project documentation and continuous improvement efforts
Required Skills and Experience
- Proficient in Kafka for data streaming
- Skilled in SQL: able to read, write, and troubleshoot queries
- Basic understanding of ETL or ELT concepts
- Familiar with Unix operating system fundamentals
- Motivated, eager to learn, and committed to quality work
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to Snowflake or Hadoop platforms
- Experience with Python scripting
- Understanding of data warehousing principles
- Background in banking, AML, or financial industries
Benefits
- Contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for full-time conversion
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced data professionals
- Exposure to leading-edge data technologies and financial industry projects
- Remote flexibility (not limited to Plano, TX)
- Inclusive, growth-driven culture that values initiative and learning
How to Apply
Ready to launch your data engineering career? Submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and motivation. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Background check and drug screening required.
About Indotronix
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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.
Industry
Recruiting and staffing services
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Rochester, NY, US