Top Data Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Design, implement, and manage advanced data ecosystems and scalable ETL/ELT pipelines. Analyze complex problems, deliver data warehousing and governance solutions, mentor junior staff, and build client relationships while maintaining high standards and business-context awareness.

Lead design and implementation of enterprise data architecture and cloud-based data solutions. Manage large data engineering projects, develop data models and pipelines, ensure governance and security compliance, advise clients strategically, and build high-performing inclusive teams.

Lead design and implementation of data architecture, ETL/ELT pipelines, data models, warehouses and lakes. Ensure data governance, security, cloud deployments, performance and cost optimization. Coach and manage team members, partner with stakeholders, and drive data-driven solutions for clients.

Design and implement data architecture and scalable ETL/ELT pipelines on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). Analyze complex problems, mentor junior staff, ensure data governance/security compliance, liaise with stakeholders, and deliver high-quality client solutions while developing technical and client-facing skills.

Design and build data infrastructure and pipelines using cloud and big-data tools. Develop data lakes/warehouses, ensure data quality and security, collaborate with clients, and apply data architecture, transformation, and analytics to deliver insights.

Develop and maintain data pipelines and ETL processes, optimize SQL and data architectures, build BI reports and dashboards (Oracle BI, QlikView, Spotfire), analyze data to produce strategic insights, support client engagements in regulated environments, and apply continuous process improvements to ensure data quality and integrity.

The Data Engineer will develop and implement ETL processes, design data architectures, work with data platforms, and ensure data solutions meet scalability and security needs. Responsibilities include mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and optimize data transformations.

Build, model, and maintain scalable BigQuery-based data solutions on GCP. Implement performant data models, storage partitioning/clustering, ETL improvements, data validation, and documentation. Collaborate with architects, data scientists, and engineers to deliver governed, high-quality data for reporting and AI initiatives.

As a Data Engineer, you'll lead data engineering projects, develop data transformations, build workflows with Apache Airflow, and ensure data quality and integrity while collaborating with stakeholders.

Build and operate an enterprise Databricks lakehouse: design and maintain Bronze and Silver ingestion/transformation pipelines (batch/stream/CDC), implement Unity Catalog and secure platform constructs, create CI/CD for data assets, enforce data classification and quality, and collaborate with domain teams to enable governed data for analytics.

Lead design and scaling of the data platform and analytics pipelines. Build and maintain ETL/ELT workflows, integrations, serverless data services, and reliable data models. Mentor teammates, improve automation, observability, and data governance to support analytics and operational insights.

Own and evolve the data infrastructure powering identity and fraud products. Build and operate scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, ensure data quality and observability, optimize storage and access, support product squads, respond to production incidents, mentor engineers, and drive data platform innovation.

Lead the Data Platform Engineering team owning ETL/reverse-ETL pipelines, replication, and production datastores. Define architecture, roadmap, standards (IaC, observability, schema contracts), mentor engineers, drive incident response and durable fixes, and partner on cross-team technical decisions and operational reliability for data correctness, completeness, and timeliness.

Lead development and delivery of data engineering solutions for clients: design data architectures, build and maintain ETL pipelines, apply advanced analytics, implement BI visualizations, coach teams, manage managed-services SLAs, and engage stakeholders to validate and refine outcomes.

Lead data engineering engagements delivering ETL/ELT solutions, pipelines, and cloud analytics. Build and maintain architectures (DataStage, AWS/Redshift, DB2/SQL Server, GoldenGate/CDC, S3/Glue), oversee BI and visualization, manage client accounts and teams, mentor junior staff, ensure project delivery and quality, and drive process and technology adoption.

The Senior Data Engineer will design and implement scalable data models in BigQuery using dbt for analytics and reporting, ensuring data governance and optimal performance.

As the founding engineer of the Data Intelligence team, you will design semantic layers, develop AI tooling, and automate data processes to drive business insights.

Build and maintain batch ETL pipelines on Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric to ingest Workday and legacy systems into a governed medallion lakehouse. Develop Spark/Python/SQL transformations across Bronze/Silver/Gold layers, orchestrate and monitor workflows, implement data-quality checks, and model data for analytics. Lead-level engineers set standards, own complex integrations, mentor peers, and partner on platform and governance decisions.

Design, build, and maintain data warehouse infrastructure, semantic/dimensional models, metrics layer, and BI dashboards (Sigma, Power BI, Databricks). Build secure ELT pipelines, enforce governance and row-level security (Entra ID), enable self-service analytics and AI/ML integrations, triage BI issues, train stakeholders, and collaborate in Agile to deliver reliable, performant reporting and curated data products.

Design, build, and maintain scalable data architectures and pipelines (databases, data warehouses, data lakes) to support analysts and data scientists. Implement ETL/data integration, ensure data security and governance, optimize retrieval and performance, collaborate with stakeholders, and deploy solutions using cloud platforms and modern data processing frameworks.

Lead design and operation of large-scale data pipelines and data APIs. Build Spark/PySpark workflows on Databricks, optimize job performance, manage data quality and observability, and develop MCP servers and AI-agent integrations. Mentor engineers, define standards, support production incidents and on-call rotations, and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable data platform products.

Lead architecture and buildout of a new graph-backed enterprise data platform: design ingestion, graph and relational storage, entity resolution pipelines, temporal models, ETL/ELT pipelines, governance, APIs, and production connectors. Ship scalable graph data models, traversal queries, and platform roadmap while enabling observability, security, and containerized deployments.

Build and maintain scalable, governed data pipelines from ingestion through transformation and integration. Implement schema validation, data quality checks, job monitoring, and production-grade APIs. Work with Python, SQL, Airflow, dbt, AWS (EMR, Athena, S3), Iceberg/Parquet, and contribute to CI/CD, observability, and on-call support while collaborating with analytics and product teams.

Build and maintain large-scale data processing pipelines using Apache Spark (PySpark/Scala) and Python. Design ETL workflows, implement distributed data processing, use version control (Git), and work with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure).

Build and maintain ETL/ELT data pipelines and storage for batch and real-time use. Partner with product and engineering to define requirements, ensure data quality, monitor pipeline health, integrate cloud data warehouses/lakes, optimize SQL/Python transformations, and document data flows and architecture.