Data Science Engineer Jobs in Louisiana
Data Science Engineer jobs in Louisiana are open across New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Central and other Louisiana metros, with employers like Tulane University, Databricks, and Entergy hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Data Engineer III is responsible for the installation, testing, maintenance, and development of scalable data-management systems. The Data Engineer III is responsible for the design, execution, and monitoring of Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) operations. As a senior member of the Business Intelligence team, the Data Engineer will design solutions independently and with the Data Architects. The Data Engineer is able to perform complex data modelling. Additional responsibilities of the position include conducting data analysis, data integrity, and quality assurance testing; creating reports and dashboards for data consumption by the user community; assisting the Data Architect Team with evaluating data-management technologies; and performing other related tasks as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field and six (6) years’ IT experience, including SQL, Data Modeling tools, ETL, Data Warehousing, Data Visualization, Linux and Windows OS experience, plus one (1) year Agile Project Management experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Business Intelligence experience in Higher Education.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively identify and troubleshoot issues, as well as provide viable solutions and/or recommendations.
- Highly proficient in data analysis and data management skills.
- Working knowledge of Agile Practices.
- Familiarity with multiple programming languages and frameworks.
- Working knowledge of SDLC Methodologies and Practices.
- Sound knowledge of SQLServer, Oracle, NoSQL and Graph databases.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the utilization of Data Visualization tools (Cognos, Power BI, MicroStrategy, or similar tools).
- Proficient use of Informatica or similar ETL tools.
- Ability to efficiently install and support data management systems, including databases, data design software, and ETL software.
Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.
Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at hr@tulane.edu.
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Where Louisiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Data Science Engineer Job Market in Louisiana
A snapshot from current Louisiana openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Tulane University4

- Databricks2

- Entergy1

- Johns Hopkins University1

- Kuvare Holdings1

Top Industries Hiring
- Education7
- Technology & Software3
- Consulting & Professional Services1
- Energy1
What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data science engineer jobs across Louisiana.
- Proficiency in Python with experience building production-grade data and ML pipelines
- Hands-on experience with distributed computing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Flink
- Experience deploying and monitoring machine learning models in cloud environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Familiarity with MLOps tooling including feature stores, model registries, and workflow orchestrators
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, data engineering, statistics, or a related field
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Data Science Engineer Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How many data science engineer jobs are there in Louisiana?
There are 12+ data science engineer openings in Louisiana on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Central. New positions post regularly as employers across Louisiana hire.
How much do data science engineers make in Louisiana?
Data science engineers in Louisiana earn a median of about $78,760 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $53,050 for the lowest 10% to over $128,210 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Louisiana cities have the most data science engineer jobs?
New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Central have the most data science engineer openings in Louisiana right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire data science engineers in Louisiana?
Employers hiring data science engineers in Louisiana include Tulane University, Databricks, and Entergy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote data science engineer jobs in Louisiana?
Yes. About 25% of data science engineer openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Louisiana metros.
How do I apply for data science engineer jobs in Louisiana?
You can apply to data science engineer jobs in Louisiana directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Louisiana location, then apply to each one that fits.
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