Lead Data Engineer
Dynatron Software
Richardson, TX · $140k–$170k a year · Posted November 1, 2026
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Where Richardson, TX ranks
Where Richardson, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #6Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Southwest24% · of 44
- #8Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the Southwest1.8% · of 43
- #12Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Southwest7% · of 44
- #12Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest160 openings · of 33
- #13Cities with the most jobs that need no experience1.8% · of 100
- #18Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest32 jobs · of 38
Rankings about data & analytics jobs
- Best cities for data and analytics jobs #1 New York (1,713 openings)
- Best cities for data and analytics pay after cost of living #1 Foster ($232k)
- Most requested AI skills in data and analytics jobs #1 Machine learning engineering (17.1%)
- AI tools named most often in data and analytics jobs #1 Databricks (7.6%)
- Employers with the most data and analytics jobs #1 Amazon (711 roles)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $155,000 a year. Across 34 open lead data engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $143,000 to $164,500 and the median is $153,500. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 1% above the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among database architects, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for database architects: 58% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
...We are seeking a Lead Data Engineer to lead our Data Architecture and Data Engineering strategy and execution, delivering world-class solutions that run our business today and scale for the future. This is a key leadership role on the data team and is focused on innovation...