Top Remote Data Engineer Jobs in Richmond, VA

The Data Engineer will build and maintain data pipelines, optimize workflows, manage infrastructure, and enhance pipeline observability while collaborating with teams for effective data delivery.

Build and maintain reliable data pipelines, Airflow DAGs, and Snowflake-based Data Vault/warehouse models. Implement CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and production support while partnering with stakeholders and developing insurance domain expertise.

As a Data Engineer II, you will build, scale, and optimize data platforms, focusing on ETL/ELT pipelines, and collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to support data-driven applications and insights.

As a Data Engineer at Edmunds, you will architect and maintain data platforms for analytics and AI/ML, ensuring scalable, reliable data processing and supporting cross-functional collaboration.

The Data Engineer will help build modern data infrastructure, designing ETL pipelines, modeling datasets, and collaborating with teams for improved data quality and accessibility.

Lead design and implementation of shared, reusable analytics data models and pipelines. Drive standardization, governance, observability, and CI/CD for analytics; partner with Data Science, Infrastructure, and Product to certify metrics, modernize orchestration, and integrate AI-native tooling.

As the founding engineer of the Data Intelligence team, you will design semantic layers, develop AI tooling, and automate data processes to drive business insights.

Lead large-scale migration of document-heavy legacy systems into cloud, convert unstructured documents to analytics-ready data, build MuleSoft integrations and APIs, apply DataWeave transformations, ensure data quality, lineage, governance, and support Salesforce Data 360 implementation and cutover in Agile teams.

As the first in-house Data Engineer, you will own the data infrastructure, build and maintain data pipelines, and collaborate with teams to ensure quality data access and insights.

Lead architecture and implementation of scalable data pipelines, integrations, and cloud data infrastructure. Own IaC (Terraform), workflow orchestration (near-real-time and batch), third-party API and AI/LLM integrations, data export pipelines, and internal tooling. Mentor engineers, drive technical strategy and cross-team priorities, and communicate tradeoffs to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Must work EST/CST hours and be authorized to work in the US.

As a Senior Data Engineer at Jellyfish, you'll build and maintain data pipelines, optimize orchestration, automate CI/CD processes, and enhance data integration while ensuring high performance and reliability.

Lead and mentor multiple Databricks-focused data engineering teams, define engineering best practices and reusable frameworks, drive CI/CD and performance/cost optimization, build and support analytical and streaming pipelines, and collaborate with architects, product owners, and cross-functional partners to deliver high-quality data products.

Design, build, and maintain scalable Spark-based ETL pipelines and computed tables in a central data lake. Integrate structured and unstructured IoT, sensor, and external data for analytics, model training, and dashboards. Collaborate with Data Science, Analytics, and ML teams to ensure reliable, high-quality customer-facing datasets.

The Senior Staff Data Engineer will design scalable data systems, lead technical direction, optimize data platforms, and ensure data quality and performance for Observability & Insights.

The Looker Data Engineer will build and optimize data models, develop reporting solutions, and support data-driven decisions using Looker and other technologies.

The Data Engineer will design and maintain data pipelines, enhance the data warehouse, support machine learning applications, and collaborate with various teams to leverage data effectively.

The job involves leveraging AWS and Snowflake for data engineering tasks within a technology-focused company, requiring US residency.

Design, build, and maintain Keboola-based data pipelines integrating multiple business systems to deliver accurate, scalable data for supply chain, logistics, and transportation analytics; collaborate with analysts and engineers; support documentation, governance, and pipeline automation.

Design, build, and maintain scalable Azure data pipelines and platforms using Azure Databricks, Synapse, Fabric, and Data Factory. Implement IaC (Bicep/ARM/Terraform), CI/CD with Azure DevOps, optimize Spark jobs, monitor platform stability, and collaborate with architects, BI developers, and clients to meet Azure best practices and business requirements.

Lead technical strategy and roadmap for an enterprise Databricks-based data platform. Drive governance, metadata, lineage, and semantic layer standards; build reusable data products; enable self-service analytics and scalable ML operations; mentor engineers and align platform investments with business outcomes.

Lead design and implementation of a unified event-tracking data platform. Collaborate with Data, Product, and Engineering to build reusable event-publishing frameworks, monitoring/alerting, and deprecate legacy systems. Coach mid-level engineers, influence roadmap and processes, manage cloud/SaaS spend, create documentation, and participate in on-call rotations to ensure platform reliability and data trustworthiness.

The Data Engineer will design and maintain data pipelines, optimize cloud data warehouses, and collaborate with analytics teams while mentoring junior staff.

Build and maintain AWS-based ETL pipelines (Glue/PySpark, MWAA/Airflow, Lambda) to ingest and process terabytes of financial data into an S3 data lake using Iceberg/Parquet. Implement metadata, monitoring, tests (90% coverage), materialized views (Trino/Athena), CloudFormation deployments, documentation, and support agile delivery and operations for federal clients.

Design and build end-to-end geospatial data systems: ingest and process satellite imagery into columnar/chunked stores, expose results via GraphQL/REST and FastAPI, build Next.js/React dashboards, automate with IaC and CI/CD, orchestrate pipelines with Prefect, optimize petabyte-scale I/O, and lead hiring, mentoring, and engineering best practices.

Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines and data warehouse architecture using BigQuery, Databricks, and GCP. Ingest and transform high-volume data from Postgres, REST APIs, and other sources, improve reporting, create reusable code and tests, and collaborate in an Agile/SCRUM environment.