

KellyMitchell Group
Lead Data Engineer
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This role is for a Lead Data Engineer in Denver, Colorado, with a contract length of over 6 months and a pay rate of $145,000 - $160,000. Key skills include Python, SQL, ETL, and experience with AWS, Azure, and Snowflake.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
727
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🗓️ - Date
January 18, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Greenwood Village, CO
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Azure #Cloud #Azure Databricks #Data Pipeline #Snowflake #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Redshift #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Databricks #Data Engineering #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Python
Role description
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.
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.






