Top Data Engineer Jobs in Denver & Boulder, CO

Build and operate data-intensive web products and APIs, extend high-throughput ETL pipelines and scrapers, ensure reliability/observability, design self-scaling services, participate in code review, and collaborate across product, data, and infrastructure teams to meet production SLAs.

Build and govern Ibotta’s foundational data platform using Python, SQL, Terraform, Databricks, AWS, and Spark. Develop infrastructure provisioning, access controls, governance automation, self-service tooling, and scalable data pipelines. Support reliability through incident resolution, root cause analysis, on-call participation, and platform improvements. The role requires three years of software or data engineering experience and is hybrid in Denver.

Leads the architecture, development, and production operation of complex data pipelines and platforms. Resolves scalability, data quality, reliability, and architectural challenges; evaluates data technologies; mentors engineers; establishes engineering standards; partners with product, analytics, and operations teams; communicates technical trade-offs; and conducts proofs of concept to guide platform strategy.

Develop and maintain data pipelines, infrastructure, and integrations supporting analytics, data science, and business intelligence. Ensure data quality and integrity, optimize workflows, and collaborate with Operations, IT, Accounting, HR, Property Services, Marketing, and other departments. The role requires SQL Server, programming, shell scripting, cloud, containerization, version control, and data pipeline knowledge, with occasional travel and flexible scheduling as project deadlines require.

Leads the design, development, and optimization of scalable data pipelines and analytics platforms. Builds ETL/ELT workflows using Databricks and Spark, integrates and transforms source data into curated models, manages SQL Server data, and maintains documentation and lineage. Collaborates with product, analytics, and engineering teams to deliver reliable data solutions. Applies responsible AI practices and delivers projects independently within established timelines.

Build and maintain secure data pipelines and integrations across business platforms, laboratory systems, analytical instruments, and messy data sources. Own schema design, orchestration, monitoring, quality controls, documentation, and compliant data isolation for export-controlled information. Create a unified lakehouse foundation supporting analytics, dashboards, machine learning, R&D, manufacturing, and operations. Partner with scientists and technical teams to integrate HPLC, GC, Invert Bio, APIs, spreadsheets, PDFs, and semi-structured records.

Support design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and infrastructure. Assist with ETL/ELT workflows, data ingestion, cleaning, validation, modeling, and warehousing. Document processes and collaborate with data teams to support analytics use cases.

Designs scalable data architectures, ELT/ETL pipelines, data models, quality frameworks, and self-service data platforms. Partners with engineering, product, program, leadership, and data science teams to translate business needs into technical solutions. The role includes end-to-end technical ownership, large-scale batch and streaming data processing, mentoring junior engineers, system optimization, and on-call support for platform stability.

Design and maintain a centralized SQL Server database, data model, and Python/SQL ETL pipelines integrating business systems such as NetSuite, Arena, ION, and Jira. Build Power BI dashboards and KPI reports, support NetSuite customizations, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver integrations and technical solutions. The role also promotes data quality, governance, documentation, and change control.

Design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines, warehouses, lakes, and processing systems for analytics and business intelligence. Ensure data quality, security, reliability, and cost efficiency while collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and engineers. Maintain technical documentation, support Databricks solutions, and apply emerging data engineering technologies. The role requires strong programming, SQL, ETL, orchestration, data modeling, cloud, and big data expertise.

Architects and leads enterprise data engineering platforms, including scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, streaming frameworks, cloud infrastructure, data warehouses, and AI/ML data systems. Establishes engineering standards, governance, monitoring, data quality, security, and schema management practices. Designs AI agents using LLMs, partners across business and infrastructure teams, and makes high-impact architectural decisions for reliable, secure, multi-region data environments.

Designs, builds, and maintains secure data pipelines, ETL processes, data warehouses, and quality controls. Collects, validates, cleanses, and analyzes data; develops SQL queries, Tableau dashboards, and AWS-based solutions; investigates data integrity issues; documents standards; and partners with stakeholders to deliver technical solutions using Agile and DevOps practices.

Designs trusted Snowflake data products and enterprise semantic models that standardize business concepts, metrics, relationships, and rules. Builds Cortex semantic views and agents, validates AI-generated results, develops regression tests, and maintains metadata, lineage, and documentation. Leads modeling initiatives from discovery through production while partnering with business and technical stakeholders to improve analytics, automation, and AI consistency.

Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines, ingest and transform structured and unstructured data, integrate APIs and external sources, improve data quality and monitoring, support dashboards and ML pipelines, optimize warehouse and cloud performance, and contribute to data governance and documentation.

Administer and enhance Edmunds’ Databricks data platform and AWS infrastructure. Build and maintain ETL pipelines, infrastructure-as-code tooling using Terraform or CDK, and operational dashboards, alerts, and reports. Collaborate with business, engineering, analytics, security, and infrastructure teams to support data platform users and AI solutions. Evaluate new technologies, troubleshoot platform issues, and improve operational, cost, and security visibility.

Own and evolve UJET’s data platform, including MySQL CDC replication to BigQuery, dbt transformations, Terraform infrastructure, pipelines, data quality, observability, and Looker models. Build reliable, analytics-ready datasets and trusted metrics for internal and customer-facing reporting. Partner with Analytics, Finance, Product, and Engineering to deliver scalable data solutions, improve platform reliability, optimize performance and costs, and establish development standards and guardrails.

Designs, builds, tests, and maintains scalable data infrastructure and ETL/ELT pipelines for mission partners. Uses AWS Glue, Glue Catalog, and Step Functions to integrate, migrate, transform, and validate data. Develops data models, schemas, queries, and production-ready datasets while collaborating with analytics and business teams. The role may also support AI/ML pipelines, data governance, DevOps workflows, Databricks, and real-time streaming architectures.

Own and evolve WorkOS’s internal data platform, including ingestion, orchestration, Snowflake, dbt models, data governance, reverse ETL, semantic views, and AI-enabled data workflows. Ensure pipeline reliability, freshness, security, and scalability while partnering with Product, Finance, RevOps, GTM, Engineering, and Security. Build monitoring, runbooks, CI/CD gates, access controls, masking policies, and infrastructure automation across AWS and Kubernetes.

Lead pre-sales technical engagements to design and optimize scalable cloud lakehouse data platforms (Snowflake/Databricks). Provide architecture reviews, ETL/ELT pipeline design, governance and AI-ready data foundations, support services sales, and translate technical tradeoffs into actionable recommendations for engineering and executive stakeholders.

Lead pre-sales data engineering engagements to design and implement scalable lakehouse data platforms (Snowflake/Databricks). Advise customers on data strategy, governance, pipelines, AI-ready foundations, migrations, and translate technical solutions into business outcomes while supporting sales and partner enablement.

Design, build, and operate scalable batch and streaming data pipelines, lakehouse and warehouse models, and data services. Own datasets end to end, improve Snowflake, Iceberg, Spark, and Flink performance and reliability, implement governance and observability, and support graph-serving data models. Partner with product and engineering teams, participate in on-call, review code and designs, and mentor junior engineers.

Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines, data lakes, and databases; ingest and map customer financial datasets; monitor pipeline reliability; translate business requirements into data flows and analytical insights to ensure high-quality, usable data.

Lead architecture, development, and optimization of a cloud-native data platform. Design high-volume batch and streaming pipelines, optimize data processing across AWS, Snowflake, Redshift, and Athena, and implement Iceberg-based data management. Establish security, privacy, observability, and DataOps practices while mentoring engineers, guiding technical direction, collaborating with data science teams, and delivering scalable petabyte-level data infrastructure.

Develop and manage Workday PSA and Financials data solutions, including conversions, transformations, integrations, reporting, APIs, EIBs, and ETL processes. Create technical documentation, perform data analysis and loading, support migrations and M&A initiatives, and ensure security, compliance, access controls, and data quality. Partner with business analysts, functional leads, engineers, and security teams while managing multiple projects and serving as a Workday data subject matter expert.

Design, build, deploy, and maintain AWS-based data and AI/ML infrastructure for enterprise agentic AI platforms. Develop data lake pipelines, observability systems, agent-enablement tooling, and production MLOps/LLMOps capabilities. Own features end-to-end, contribute to architecture and design decisions, optimize reliability, scalability, security, and cost, and collaborate with AWS Professional Services, client teams, and junior engineers.