Data Engineer I

Cisco

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
RTP, NCSan Jose, CAAustin, TXAtlanta, GA
Salary
$107,800–$157,400 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Sep 25, 2026

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $133k
$96k most similar roles pay here $215k

This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $126,800–$203,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $133k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Cisco

Cisco Systems is the world''s leading networking technology company, designing and manufacturing networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and cybersecurity solutions for businesses and governments. Industry: Networking Technology & Cybersecurity

Cisco currently has 196 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $167,700–$245,200 across 196 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Data Engineer I

Data Engineer I will join the Infrastructure & Security team to build and support integrated data solutions that power business analytics and machine learning. The role involves ensuring data is high-quality, accessible, and actionable to optimize marketing investments and enhance customer experiences. You will collaborate across teams to solve complex problems regarding CRM architecture, data governance, sales and partner compensation, and AI automation. To succeed in this position, you must possess a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or Statistics. Required technical skills include experience with databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, as well as big data frameworks such as Hadoop and Spark. Preferred qualifications include RESTful API design, Tableau for business intelligence, full-stack development knowledge, and expertise in security best practices regarding encryption and secure data transfer.

What does a Data Engineer earn in California?

Median $199800 from 35 postings across 19 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build and support integrated data solutions to power business analytics and machine learning.
  • Ensure data is high-quality, accessible, and easy for the organization to use.
  • Transform complex data into understandable and actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Optimize marketing investments and enhance customer experiences through data analysis.
  • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs for seamless data integration.
  • Implement security best practices including encryption and secure data transfer protocols.
  • Manage large-scale datasets using big data frameworks like Hadoop and Spark.
  • Maintain and manage various database systems including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Degree must be completed within the past 3 years or expected to be completed within the next 12 months.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies, data-driven approaches, AI literacy, and a cloud-first mindset is required.
  • Experience or familiarity with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB is required.
  • Experience or familiarity with big data frameworks like Hadoop and Spark is required.
  • Preferred experience with RESTful API design and development for data integration.
  • Preferred knowledge of business intelligence tools like Tableau and full-stack development.

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