Skip to content

Skill

Which roles ask for Data Lakes at tech companies · 20 roles · 90 days to Oct 7, 2026

Updated

20 roles counted that list Data Lakes, one per company, title and level; 29 postings in the window.

This page opens in search once it reaches 50 roles in 90 days.

In short

Data Lakes: listed in 20 roles at tech companies whose requirements we read, in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026. It was required in 18 and preferred in 2. The largest group is data engineer roles: 15 of 20.

Required
18 of 20
Of the roles that list Data Lakes
Preferred
2 of 20
Of the roles that list Data Lakes
Largest group
15 of 20
Data engineer

Roles that ask for Data Lakes

Roles listing Data Lakes, by title family. Where the role has a page, the count is also out of that role's roles whose requirements we read.

RoleRolesOf the role's roles we read
Data engineer1515 of 99
Data scientist22 of 112
Data architect11 of 11
Forward deployed engineer11 of 63
Security engineer11 of 126

Companies that ask for it most

Asked alongside

Out of the 20 Data Lakes roles whose requirements we read: the other skills they ask for. Too few to show shares, so we show counts.

Required
SkillRoles asking
Python
14 of 20
Data Warehousing
13 of 20
AWS
11 of 20
SQL
11 of 20
Azure
9 of 20
ETL
9 of 20
CI/CD
8 of 20
Data Modeling
8 of 20
PySpark
8 of 20
Amazon S3
7 of 20
Preferred
SkillRoles asking
Business Intelligence
5 of 20
Data Infrastructure
5 of 20
Data Pipelines
5 of 20
Data Quality
5 of 20
Data Modeling
4 of 20
Databricks
4 of 20
Power BI
4 of 20
Tableau
4 of 20
Azure Data Factory
3 of 20
Data Processing
3 of 20

Experience

Of the 12 roles that state years

Each line counts roles asking for at least that many years, so the lines overlap.

1+ year
12 of 12
2+ years
11 of 12
3+ years
11 of 12
5+ years
9 of 12
8+ years
1 of 12
10+ years
1 of 12

Degree

Of the 13 roles we could read for it

Required
6 of 13
Required, or experience instead
3 of 13
Preferred
2 of 13
Not mentioned
2 of 13

Pay and remote work

Of the 20 roles we could read for it. Pay these roles state, not what the skill pays.

Roles stating pay
5 of 20
Remote roles
17 of 20

How we count: 20 roles from 18 employers in the 90 days to Oct 7, 2026, each role counted once however many boards post it. Skills are counted out of the roles whose requirements we read. Roles are not filtered by country. Methodology