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Volunteer Data Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$100 - $125/hr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or a related ... Employee PERKS to include: a culture day, birthday off with pay, volunteer leave, tuition ...

Data Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Science, or a related ... Employee PERKS to include: a culture day, birthday off with pay, volunteer leave, tuition ...

Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$53K - $88K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer I to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of data ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

Data Engineer

Wyomissing, PA · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Metropolitan Companies is seeking a Data Engineer to support our growing data and application ... Voluntary Benefits (Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability) * Health Savings Account ...

Data Engineer

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$95K - $149K/yr

About Us As an Advanced Data Engineer within the Data Engineering Unit, you will be an integral ... Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits * Disability, Life & Accident Insurance * 401(k) ...

Data Engineer

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

$95K - $149K/yr

As an Advanced Data Engineer within the Data Engineering Unit, you will be an integral part of our ... Compensation and Benefits Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits Disability, Life & Accident ...

Data Engineer

Foster City, CA · On-site

$133K - $160K/yr

AV Safety Data Engineer (Contract) The Safety Strategy & Operations team is responsible for ... Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development ...

Data Engineer

Foster City, CA · On-site

$133K - $160K/yr

AV Safety Data Engineer (Contract) The Safety Strategy & Operations team is responsible for ... Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development ...

Data Engineer

Foster City, CA · On-site

$133K - $160K/yr

AV Safety Data Engineer (Contract) The Safety Strategy Operations team is responsible for ... Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Training & Development ...

Data Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Data Engineer Department: Data Employment Type: Full Time Location: Pittsburgh Onsite Compensation ... Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident ...

Data Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$89K - $148K/yr

Guidehouse seeks a Data Engineer with some AI experience to support in building, optimizing, and ... Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance * Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible ...

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How much do volunteer data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for volunteer 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 volunteer data engineer?

A Volunteer Data Engineer is a role in which individuals contribute their data engineering skills to support nonprofit organizations or community-driven projects. They typically help with tasks such as data collection, ETL processes, database management, and data pipeline development. This position is usually unpaid but offers valuable experience in working with real-world data while making a positive impact. Volunteers may work remotely or on-site, depending on the organization. It’s a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience, expand a portfolio, and network with other technical professionals.

What are the typical responsibilities of a volunteer data engineer?

As a Volunteer Data Engineer, you may be responsible for designing and maintaining data pipelines, cleaning and transforming raw data, and supporting data analysis tasks for your organization or project. You’ll often work closely with data analysts, program managers, and other volunteers to ensure the data infrastructure supports key decision-making and reporting needs. Responsibilities may also include developing scripts to automate processes, troubleshooting data issues, and implementing best practices for data security and privacy. This collaborative environment offers opportunities to expand your technical skills while contributing to impactful community or social initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer data engineer?

To thrive as a Volunteer Data Engineer, you need a solid understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and programming languages like Python or SQL, along with a relevant degree or coursework in computer science, data engineering, or a related field. Experience with tools such as Apache Spark, Airflow, and cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud, as well as relevant certifications, is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and a collaborative attitude are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies enable you to build robust data pipelines, contribute meaningfully to nonprofit initiatives, and work efficiently with diverse teams in fast-paced, resource-limited environments.

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$116K - $139K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Data is pivotal to our goal of frequent launch and rapid iteration. We're recruiting a Data Engineer at iRocket to build pipelines, analytics, and tools that support propulsion test, launch operations, manufacturing, and vehicle performance.

The Role

  • Design and build data pipelines for test stands, manufacturing machines, launch telemetry, and operations systems.
  • Develop dashboards, real-time monitoring, data-driven anomaly detection, performance trending, and predictive maintenance tools.
  • Work with engineers across propulsion, manufacturing, and operations to translate data-needs into data-products.
  • Maintain data architecture, ETL processes, cloud/edge-data systems, and analytics tooling.
  • Support A/B testing, performance metrics, and feed insights back into design/manufacturing cycles.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 2+ years of experience building data pipelines, ETL/ELT workflows, and analytics systems.
  • Proficient in Python, SQL, cloud data platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), streaming/real-time analytics, and dashboarding (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI).
  • Strong ability to work cross-functionally and deliver data-products to engineering and operations teams.
  • Strong communication, documentation, and a curiosity-driven mindset.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Wellness Resources