As of November 3, 2026, 217 live postings on Level. 88 of them work on AI or build AI, meaning AI is part of the daily work. The list refreshes every six hours.
Remote data engineer jobs: 217 open roles
Updated Nov 3, 2026
Live postings with “data engineer” in the job title. Each job is rated from Little AI to Builds AI for how much AI is in the actual work, highest level first. Apply directly on the employer's site.
- remote roles
- 217
- Build or work on AI (AI Level 3–4)
- 88
Median starting salary: $175,000.
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Data engineer salaries
The median starting salary is $175k. It comes from 55 job posts that publish an annual salary in US dollars.
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Common questions
How many remote data engineer jobs are open right now?
How much do remote data engineer jobs pay?
As of November 3, 2026, the median starting salary is $175,000 a year, measured on the 55 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars.
Are there entry-level remote data engineer jobs?
As of November 3, 2026, 8 postings are junior roles or internships. Most ask for prior experience.
Which companies are hiring remote data engineers?
As of November 3, 2026, by number of live postings: SunnyData (12), Sopra Steria (10), Felix (5), Thales (5), Capital One (4).
Method: Live postings with “data engineer” in the job title. Only jobs the employer marks remote. The median is taken on postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Refreshed every six hours. Levels follow our method.
Source: O*NET OnLine (U.S. Dept. of Labor): Database Administrators (SOC 15-1242.00).