Remote Spark Jobs

Remote spark jobs pay a median $171k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 1,753 open right now — refreshed hourly from 20,000+ company career pages, no recruiter spam. The most in-demand skills right now are Spark, Python, SQL.

Most in-demand spark skills

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L3Harris Technologies

Principal Data Engineer

Remote
Melbourne, FL$133k–$284k
✓ From careers page· about 2 hours ago
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Sail Internet

Chief Technology Officer, Data and AI Strategy (Remote)

Remote
Santa Clara, CA$276k–$286k
✓ From careers page· about 2 hours ago
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West 4th Strategy

Data Scientist (Remote)

Remote
$135k–$150k
✓ From careers page· about 4 hours ago
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Prealize Health

Staff Data Scientist (Core Platform)

Remote
$170k–$200k
✓ From careers page· about 5 hours ago
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Dynatron Software

Data Engineer (Remote)

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 6 hours ago
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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Senior Data Analytics and Automation Engineer

Remote
Lithuania$41k–$62k
✓ From careers page· about 8 hours ago
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Tiger Analytics

Senior Data Scientist, Operations Research

Remote
Dallas, TX
✓ From careers page· about 9 hours ago
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Quantiphi

Senior Data Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 9 hours ago
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Databricks

Solutions Architect, Digital Native Business

Remote
Nevada$180k–$248k
✓ From careers page· about 10 hours ago
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Databricks

Solutions Architect, AI Natives Business

Remote
California$180k–$248k
✓ From careers page· about 10 hours ago
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Databricks

Forward Deployed Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 10 hours ago
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Databricks

AI Engineer

Remote
$117k–$202k
✓ From careers page· about 10 hours ago
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Databricks

AI Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 10 hours ago
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Dropbox

Data Engineering Manager (Remote)

Remote
$180k–$275k
✓ From careers page· about 15 hours ago
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Zillow

Data Scientist

Remote
$141k–$237k
✓ From careers page· about 17 hours ago
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CACI International

Cloud DevSecOps Engineer (Remote)

Remote
$115k–$252k
✓ From careers page· about 18 hours ago
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Cloudera

Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Remote)

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 20 hours ago
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Cloudera

Forward Deployed AI Engineer

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 20 hours ago
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Cloudera

Forward Deployed AI Engineer (Remote)

Remote
✓ From careers page· about 20 hours ago
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Atlassian

Principal Engineer

Remote
Seattle, WA
✓ From careers page· about 22 hours ago

Remote spark salary

The median base salary for a remote spark is $171k per year, with most roles between $138k and $203k — across 67 employers that disclosed pay.

Experience levelMedianTypical range
Mid Level11 roles$122k$100k–$145k
Senior48 roles$161k$133k–$186k
Staff15 roles$215k$176k–$250k
Principal8 roles$207k$167k–$233k
Manager11 roles$239k$180k–$299k

Pay climbs about 96% from mid level ($122k) to manager ($239k) as you move up.

Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.

Who's hiring remote sparks

Experience mix across 1,753 open remote spark roles.

Senior
57%
Staff
13%
Mid Level
12%
Manager
9%
Principal
6%

Top companies hiring remote sparks

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote sparks make?

The median base salary for a remote spark is about $171k per year, with most roles between $138k and $203k — across 67 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.

What companies are hiring remote sparks?

Companies hiring remote sparks right now include Miratech, Jobgether, Databricks, phData, Cloudera, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.

What skills do you need for a remote spark job?

Across current remote spark postings, the most requested skills are Spark, Python, SQL, AWS, Machine Learning, Docker. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.

What experience level do remote spark jobs require?

57% of open remote spark roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.

Can you really work as a spark remotely?

Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 1,753 open remote spark roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of August 2026.

How do I find legitimate remote spark jobs?

Every remote spark job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.