Remote Spark Jobs
Remote spark jobs pay a median $175k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 1,670 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
Capital One
Distinguished Engineer, AI Compute
Faire
Senior Staff Machine Learning Platform Engineer
Quantiphi
Senior Forward Deployment Engineer (Remote)
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Manager, Platform Data Architecture (Remote)
Databricks
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer (Remote)
Databricks
Specialist Solutions Architect, Cloud Infrastructure and Platform
Databricks
Specialist Solutions Architect, Cloud Infrastructure & Platform (AWS) (Remote)
Databricks
Solutions Architect (Remote)
Remote spark salary
The median base salary for a remote spark is $175k per year, with most roles between $155k and $200k — across 63 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 15% from mid level ($144k) to manager ($166k) 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 1,670 open remote spark roles.
Top companies hiring remote sparks
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote sparks make?
The median base salary for a remote spark is about $175k per year, with most roles between $155k and $200k — across 63 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 Databricks, NVIDIA, Cotiviti: Healthcare Analytics Company, Dynata, Humana, 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?
56% 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 1,670 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.