What C-level Data Engineering Jobs Ask For
Across 10 open C-level Data Engineering postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are analytics, ai, data-engineering.
Updated October 27, 2026
10 open C-level Data Engineering postings. The percentages below are measured over the 10 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| analytics | 90% |
| ai | 80% |
| data-engineering | 80% |
| data-quality | 70% |
| cloud | 60% |
| dbt | 60% |
| snowflake | 60% |
| sql | 60% |
| airflow | 50% |
| data-governance | 50% |
| data-warehousing | 50% |
| kafka | 50% |
| machine-learning | 50% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
Browse 10 open C-level Data Engineering jobs →
Across all Data Engineering levels
Most Data Engineering postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- python 417
- ai 406
- sql 391
- data-engineering 353
- cloud 337
- analytics 318
- data-pipelines 314
- data-quality 278
- etl 221
- airflow 212
- aws 208
- spark 202