Junior Data Engineer Jobs

Discover the latest junior data engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features entry-level and early-career opportunities for aspiring data professionals looking to build expertise in data pipelines, data warehousing, and cloud data platforms.

IdeaCrew

Junior Data Engineer

IdeaCrew

Location not specified
Remote
full-time
Redhorse Corporation

Junior Data Engineer

Redhorse Corporation

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time
3w ago
Dexian

Junior Data Engineer – Databricks on Azure (Remote)

Dexian

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
5d ago

Jr. Data Engineer - IICS

Expert In Recruitment Solutions

Arlington, Virginia, US
confidential

Junior Data Engineer

confidential

McLean, Virginia, US
contractor
NextGenEnergyJobs

Junior Data Engineer: Etl Pipelines & Pyspark

NextGenEnergyJobs

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time
3d ago
Peraton

Junior Software Data Engineer

Peraton

Fort Meade, Maryland, US
full-time
3d ago
TMCI

Junior Data Engineer [TMC-013-002]

TMCI

McLean, Virginia, US
full-time
Significance, Inc.

Data Engineer (Junior)

Significance, Inc.

Arlington, Virginia, US
full-time
IdeaCrew

Junior Data Engineer: Build Scalable Data Pipelines

IdeaCrew

Washington, District of Columbia, US
full-time
3d ago
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Junior Data Engineer Jobs: At a Glance

Insights drawn from the latest openings on this page so you can compare employers, locations, and pay before applying.

Top Companies Hiring

  • IdeaCrew2 roles
  • Redhorse Corporation1 role
  • Dexian1 role
  • Expert In Recruitment Solutions1 role
  • confidential1 role
  • NextGenEnergyJobs1 role

Top Locations

  • Virginia, US6 roles
  • District of Columbia, US2 roles
  • Remote1 role
  • Maryland, US1 role

10% of these openings can be done remotely.

Salary Range Overview

Across 10 listings, advertised pay ranges from USD 60k to USD 208k.

Typical band: USD 93k 114k.

Figures reflect employer-disclosed salaries on current openings and may vary by location, experience, and company stage.

Employment Types

  • Full-Time8 roles
  • Contractor1 role

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Featured Junior Data Engineer Jobs

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  1. #1Junior Data Engineer

    IdeaCrewRemoteFull-TimeUSD 100k–120k / year

    Full-Time · Washington, DC / Remote Posted: March 27, 2026 IdeaCrew is currently seeking junior Data Engineers to join our innovative, hard-working team as we disrupt healthcare technology. As a member of our Analytics team, you will work with a modern data stack, build scalable data pipelines with python, and support

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  2. #2Junior Data Engineer

    Redhorse CorporationArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimePosted Jun 3, 2026

    About the Organization Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We’re looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technolo

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  3. #3Junior Data Engineer – Databricks on Azure (Remote)

    DexianWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimeUSD 70k–90k / yearPosted Jun 25, 2026

    Dexian is looking for a Junior Data Engineer to work in a fully remote capacity, focusing on Databricks development and ETL transitions. Responsibilities include supporting the migration from legacy systems and optimizing data workflows with tools like Power BI. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of data engineeri

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  4. #4Jr. Data Engineer - IICS

    Expert In Recruitment SolutionsArlington, Virginia, US

    Title : Jr. Data Engineer - IICS Location : McLean, VA (5 Days Onsite Locals Only) Duration: 6+ Month Contract Our client, a top-tier Management Consulting firm, is seeking a highly skilled Jr. Data Engineer - IICS to support a Top-tier US Brokrage firm . Responsibilities and Requirements: • +2 years of experience with

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  5. #5Junior Data Engineer

    confidentialMcLean, Virginia, USContractor

    Apex Systems is looking for a junior Data Engineer to support our client! Please note minimum requirements below. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; minimum of a Secret clearance is required.OverviewEver-exp

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  6. #6Junior Data Engineer: Etl Pipelines & Pyspark

    NextGenEnergyJobsArlington, Virginia, USFull-TimeUSD 166k–208k / yearPosted Jun 27, 2026

    Description NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking an individual to assist in designing ETL/ELT workflows using Databricks. The role involves maintaining existing Python and SQL codebases to ensure data integrity and pipeline reliability. The ideal candidate will debug and resolve defects in data processing pipelines and documen

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  7. #7Junior Software Data Engineer

    PeratonFort Meade, Maryland, USFull-TimePosted Jun 27, 2026

    Responsibilities Peraton is hiring a Software Data Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Data Scientist on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support pe

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  8. #8Junior Data Engineer [TMC-013-002]

    TMCIMcLean, Virginia, USFull-TimeUSD 60k–75k / year

    TMCI is seeking a Junior Data Engineer to join our team, playing a role in designing, developing, and maintaining data pipelines, databases, and analytics solutions that support data-driven, decision-making and patient care improvements in the healthcare industry. Understanding of modern data warehousing concepts like

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  9. #9Data Engineer (Junior)

    Significance, Inc.Arlington, Virginia, USFull-TimeUSD 80k–89k / year

    Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for building trusted relationships within our teams and with our clients and hiring the highest-level experts who implement innovative solutions. We also like to have fun! Our focus on culture has contributed to Significance bein

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  10. #10Junior Data Engineer: Build Scalable Data Pipelines

    IdeaCrewWashington, District of Columbia, USFull-TimeUSD 80k–100k / yearPosted Jun 27, 2026

    IdeaCrew is looking for a Junior Data Engineer in Washington, D.C. You will work on building scalable data pipelines, perform complex analyses, and design data architecture. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3+ years of Python experience, 2+ years of PostgreSQL experience, and familiarity

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About Junior Data Engineer Jobs

Discover the latest junior data engineer jobs from companies hiring across the globe. This page features entry-level and early-career opportunities for aspiring data professionals looking to build expertise in data pipelines, data warehousing, and cloud data platforms.

Junior Data Engineers support senior team members in building ETL processes, maintaining data pipelines, writing SQL queries, and managing data quality. Employers are seeking candidates with foundational knowledge of SQL, Python, basic data modeling, and cloud services. Familiarity with tools such as Apache Airflow, dbt, Spark, and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure is often preferred.

Many junior data engineering roles offer mentorship, structured onboarding, and hands-on experience with production data systems. These positions are available across industries including SaaS, fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, and media technology.

Our curated listings include remote, hybrid, and onsite positions across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other global markets. Many roles provide competitive entry-level salaries and clear career progression into mid-level and senior data engineering roles.

Each job posting provides detailed information about required skills, learning opportunities, and application instructions to help you start your data engineering career.

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