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Lead Data Engineer

KellyMitchell Group
Denver, CO Contractor
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to join their team! This position is located in Denver, Colorado.

Duties:

  • Perform hands-on engineering and provide lead-level ownership to data engineering teams
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to solve complex business and technical challenges
  • Translate analytical requirements into actionable engineering solutions and conduct independent research and analysis to inform strategic decision
  • Perform data pipeline development/maintenance and build ETL processes from various sources into Snowflake, Azure, and Fabric
  • Design new data structures and explore how to leverage new tools or platforms


Desired Skills/Experience:

  • 7 years of professional experience, 2 of those in a dedicated lead/management role
  • Comfortable bridging the gap between engineering teams and executives
  • Hands on technical work will be required, seeking experience in Python, SQL, and ETL
  • Experience working with cloud tools such as: AWS Fabric, Azure Databricks, Snowflake, Redshift


Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
  • 401K offered


The approximate pay range for this position starting at $145,000 - $160,000 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

Salary : $145,000 - $160,000

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