Entry-Level Data Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

General Motors · 9 hours ago

Entry-Level Data Engineer

General Motors is seeking entry-level candidates for their Data Engineering team to help build large scale data platforms on cloud environments. The role involves designing and developing data solutions, maintaining operational datastores, and collaborating with data engineers and scientists to meet data needs.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation
badNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of migrating on-prem data systems to cloud environments
Design data solutions around current and future data security and privacy requirements
Work with data engineers and data scientists to understand data needs and deliver solutions
Build and maintain operational and analytic datastores
Assist in designing, developing, and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines
Document processes and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team
Learn how to optimize cloud compute and storage cost

Qualification

SQLETL processesCloud platformsPythonData modelingEagerness to learnProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

Pursuit of a bachelor's degree in one of the following areas: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Information Technology or related degree
Must be graduating between Dec 2025 – June 2026
Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week

Preferred

Strong SQL skills and familiarity with modern databases
Basic programming experience in Python, Java, and/or Scala
Understanding of data modeling concepts and ETL processes
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Eagerness to learn and grow in a collaborative environment
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and data engineering platforms (Databricks / Snowflake) is a plus

Benefits

GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

Company

General Motors

company-logo
General Motors is an automotive company that designs, produces, markets, and distributes vehicles and vehicle parts.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.51B
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2024-10-31Grant· $8M
2024-07-11Grant· $500M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Mary Barra
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
leader-logo
Tony Cervone
Senior Vice President, Global Communications
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase