Data Science Engineer Jobs in Minnesota
Data Science Engineer jobs in Minnesota are open across Eden Prairie, Minneapolis, and Rochester and other Minnesota metros, with employers like Optum, Mayo Clinic, and Target hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Data Engineer (Databricks/Azure) – Remote (Minneapolis, MN)
📍 Location: Minneapolis, MN (Remote)
📄 Employment Type: W2 Only
⏳ Contract Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract (High Possibility of Extension)
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team and support the development of modern cloud-based data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Databricks, Azure Data Services, and scalable data pipeline development.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and Python.
- Build and orchestrate workflows using Databricks Workflows and Azure Data Factory.
- Develop and optimize config-driven data pipelines for enterprise-scale data processing.
- Implement and support Databricks SQL solutions for reporting and analytics.
- Create and maintain efficient Data Models, including Star Schema and Snowflake Schema.
- Work with modern open table formats such as Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg.
- Leverage Databricks Genie for AI-driven insights and conversational analytics.
- Utilize GitHub Copilot and other AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity.
- Support data virtualization strategies and enterprise data integration initiatives.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data architects, and analytics teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Databricks
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Databricks Workflows
- PySpark
- Python
- Databricks SQL
- Data Modeling
- Experience building config-driven ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Expertise in Star Schema and Snowflake Schema design.
- Experience with Delta Lake and/or Apache Iceberg.
- Strong understanding of cloud-based data engineering, preferably on Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with data virtualization concepts and implementation.
Data Engineer (Databricks/Azure) – Remote (Minneapolis, MN)
📍 Location: Minneapolis, MN (Remote)
📄 Employment Type: W2 Only
⏳ Contract Duration: Initial 6-Month Contract (High Possibility of Extension)
We are seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join our team and support the development of modern cloud-based data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Databricks, Azure Data Services, and scalable data pipeline development.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks, PySpark, and Python.
- Build and orchestrate workflows using Databricks Workflows and Azure Data Factory.
- Develop and optimize config-driven data pipelines for enterprise-scale data processing.
- Implement and support Databricks SQL solutions for reporting and analytics.
- Create and maintain efficient Data Models, including Star Schema and Snowflake Schema.
- Work with modern open table formats such as Delta Lake and Apache Iceberg.
- Leverage Databricks Genie for AI-driven insights and conversational analytics.
- Utilize GitHub Copilot and other AI-assisted development tools to improve engineering productivity.
- Support data virtualization strategies and enterprise data integration initiatives.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data architects, and analytics teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- Databricks
- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- Databricks Workflows
- PySpark
- Python
- Databricks SQL
- Data Modeling
- Experience building config-driven ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Expertise in Star Schema and Snowflake Schema design.
- Experience with Delta Lake and/or Apache Iceberg.
- Strong understanding of cloud-based data engineering, preferably on Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with data virtualization concepts and implementation.
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Where Minnesota roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Data Science Engineer Job Market in Minnesota
A snapshot from current Minnesota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Optum33
- Mayo Clinic17
- Target13
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)8
- Artech3
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services43
- Technology & Software26
- Healthcare & Medical Services24
- Education20
- Retail13
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in data science engineer jobs across Minnesota.
- 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 Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many data science engineer jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 122+ data science engineer openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Eden Prairie, Minneapolis, and Rochester. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
How much do data science engineers make in Minnesota?
Data science engineers in Minnesota earn a median of about $128,800 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,730 for the lowest 10% to over $179,640 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Minnesota cities have the most data science engineer jobs?
Eden Prairie, Minneapolis, and Rochester have the most data science engineer openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire data science engineers in Minnesota?
Employers hiring data science engineers in Minnesota include Optum, Mayo Clinic, and Target, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote data science engineer jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 51% of data science engineer openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for data science engineer jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to data science engineer jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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