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Data Engineer Jobs in California.

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Total jobs
329
positions indexed
New today
25
last 24 hours
Companies
180
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Data Engineer jobs in California are there right now?

There are 329 open Data Engineer jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 180 companies hiring directly. 251 of them disclose pay, with a median of $209,000 a year and most offers between $171,775 and $253,094. 25 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on September 4, 2026 at 22:21 UTC.

Data Engineer salary range in California

$171.8k 25th
$209k Median
$253.1k 75th
$149.6k
$315k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $850k · outliers off-axis
Based on 251 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 4, 2026 from live listings
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OpenAI
Data Center Design Engineer, Electrical - Industrial Compute
OpenAI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Hybrid $257,000–$327,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Mercor
Research Engineer - Environments, Data and Post-Training
Mercor
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite $180,000–$500,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Riot Games
Staff Data and AI Engineer - Enterprise
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Anduril Industries
Product Data Engineer
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $112,000–$149,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Riot Games
Principal Data Engineer, Personalization - Central Product Insights
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Anduril Industries
Product Data Engineer
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $112,000–$149,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Anduril Industries
Product Data Engineer
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $112,000–$149,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Pinterest
Software Engineer II, Big Data, tvScientific
Pinterest
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, US; Remote,... · location restricted $123,696–$254,667
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Pinterest
Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Big Data Platform
Pinterest
⚡ Apply early Palo Alto; Seattle, WA; New Yo... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Pinterest
Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Data Product Platform
Pinterest
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, US; Remote,... · location restricted $208,592–$429,454
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Pinterest
Staff Software Engineer, Big Data, tvScientific
Pinterest
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, US; Remote,... · location restricted $177,185–$364,795
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Pinterest
Principal Engineer, Big Data Platform
Pinterest
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA, US; Remote,... · location restricted $242,634–$499,541
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
Anduril Industries
Senior Data Protection Engineer, Classified Systems
Anduril Industries
⚡ Apply early Costa Mesa, California, United... Onsite $166,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Roku
Senior Data Engineer
Roku
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Senior Data Engineer
Roku
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California Onsite $148,750–$361,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Sr. Solutions Engineer, Ad Data Ingestion
Roku
⚡ Apply early Santa Monica, California Onsite $123,250–$175,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Baton (A Ryder Technology Lab)
Staff Software Engineer - Infrastructure, Data Platform
Baton (A Ryder Technology Lab)
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Hybrid $260,000–$350,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 17h ago
Baton (A Ryder Technology Lab)
Software Engineer - Infrastructure, Data Platform
Baton (A Ryder Technology Lab)
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Hybrid $162,000–$216,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 17h ago
Baton (A Ryder Technology Lab)
Software Engineer - Data Platform
Baton (A Ryder Technology Lab)
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California, Uni... Hybrid $162,000–$216,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 17h ago
Omni
Software Engineer, Growth Data Platform
Omni
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA · location restricted $170,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 19h ago
Mariana Minerals
Sr. Data Engineer
Mariana Minerals
⚡ Apply early Ann Arbor, MI Onsite $140,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 19h ago
Vast
Senior Data Engineer
Vast
⚡ Apply early Long Beach, California, United... Onsite $143,000–$203,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 19h ago
Anthropic
Data Infrastructure Engineer, Pre-training
Anthropic
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $500,000–$850,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 20h ago
Mindrift
Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer (Freelance)
Mindrift
⚡ Apply early Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexi... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 22h ago
Mill
Senior Engineer - Data Recommendations
Mill
⚡ Apply early San Bruno, California Onsite $210,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 23h ago

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Frequently asked questions

How many Data Engineer jobs in California are open right now?
329 Data Engineer jobs in California are open across 180 companies, as of September 4, 2026.
What do Data Engineer jobs in California pay?
Across the 251 Data Engineer jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $209,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $171,775 and $253,094.
Which companies are hiring Data Engineer jobs in California?
OpenAI, Mercor, Riot Games, Anduril Industries and Pinterest are among the 180 companies currently hiring Data Engineer jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 4, 2026 at 22:21 UTC.

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