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Datavail

Senior Data Architect

Boulder, CO

$66 - $88.25/hr

Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Factory, Power BI),Databricks (data engineering, SQL, notebooks, app/backend integration patterns)Enterprise data warehouses and lakehouse platforms ...

Datavail

Senior Data Architect

Boulder, CO

$66 - $88.25/hr

Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Factory, Power BI),Databricks (data engineering, SQL, notebooks, app/backend integration patterns)Enterprise data warehouses and lakehouse platforms ...

Datavail

Senior Data Architect

Boulder, CO · On-site

$66 - $88.25/hr

Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Factory, Power BI),Databricks (data engineering, SQL, notebooks, app/backend integration patterns)Enterprise data warehouses and lakehouse platforms ...

Kharon

Data Engineer

Denver, CO

$120K - $160K/yr

Experience with ETL and data warehousing like Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent. * Container ... a Data Engineer to join us as we work to shape the way businesses perceive and navigate global ...

Xcel Energy

Senior Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Maintain deep expertise in data engineering and modern data architectures and Databricks ... capabilities. * Operations: Review solution performance, and continually assess health of systems.

Collabera LLC

Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$117K - $141K/yr

Data Engineering & Backend Development Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services and data ... Hands-on experience with Databricks and Apache Airflow Experience building and scaling ETL ...

Xcel Energy

Senior Data Engineer

Denver, CO

$109K - $148K/yr

Maintain deep expertise in data engineering and modern data architectures and Databricks ... capabilities. * Operations: Review solution performance, and continually assess health of systems.

Xcel Energy

Senior Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Maintain deep expertise in data engineering and modern data architectures and Databricks ... capabilities. * Operations: Review solution performance, and continually assess health of systems.

Collabera

Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$117K - $141K/yr

Data Engineering & Backend Development Design, develop, test, and deploy backend services and data ... Experience with Apache Spark (PySpark or Scala-Spark) Hands-on experience with Databricks and ...

Overwatch Agriculture

Principal Data Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$120K - $165K/yr

As a Principal Data Engineer, you will lead a team in building and maintaining scalable, reliable ... Redshift, Databricks), and cloud storage * Expertise in KSQL, ClickHouse, ETL/ELT tools (e.g ...

Agile Defense

Data Engineer - NORTHCOM

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Data Engineer - NORTHCOM Location: On-Site, Colorado Springs, CO Clearance Level: Top Secret, Must ... Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms such as Databricks, Palantir, or AWS-native data ...

GEI Consultants

AI Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

The AI Engineer is responsible for the development of AI solutions, typically leveraging pretrained ... Knowledge of big data technologies such as Spark and Databricks; familiarity with TensorFlow and ...

Ready Foods

Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$120K/yr

The Data Engineer supports the digital transformation of our manufacturing operations, translating ... Experience with cloud-based data lake platforms such as Databricks, Microsoft Azure, Hadoop, AWS ...

GEI Consultants

AI Engineer

Denver, CO

$110K - $150K/yr

The AI Engineer is responsible for the development of AI solutions, typically leveraging pretrained ... Knowledge of big data technologies such as Spark and Databricks; familiarity with TensorFlow and ...

Pwc

Data Engineer - Manager

Denver, CO

$99K - $232K/yr

... Data Engineer - Manager, you will play a pivotal role in transforming raw data into actionable ... Databricks and Snowflake - Guiding team members in data architecture development and database ...

Ibotta, Inc.

Senior Data Engineer

Denver, CO

$109K - $148K/yr

Proactively leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude, Databricks Genie) to accelerate development, maintain code quality, and explore new approaches to data engineering problems * Cross-team Collaboration:

Ibotta, Inc

Senior Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Proactively leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude, Databricks Genie) to accelerate development, maintain code quality, and explore new approaches to data engineering problems * Cross-team Collaboration:

Pwc

GenAI Python Systems Engineer-Manager

Denver, CO

$99K - $232K/yr

Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Data Engineer Associate, Snowflake Core, Snowflake Databricks Data Engineer Associate] is a plus - Proficient in Python and SQL - Experience with Docker and ...

Ibotta

Senior Data Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$109K - $148K/yr

Proactively leverage AI tools (e.g., Claude, Databricks Genie) to accelerate development, maintain code quality, and explore new approaches to data engineering problems * Cross-team Collaboration:

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How much do databricks data engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for databricks data engineer in Colorado is $136,399.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,400.00 and $144,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Databricks Data Engineer job?

A Databricks Data Engineer is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines on the Databricks platform. They work with Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and cloud services to process large datasets efficiently. Their role involves data ingestion, transformation, optimization, and ensuring data quality for analytics and machine learning. Additionally, they collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and business teams to deliver reliable data solutions.

What does a typical day look like for a Databricks Data Engineer?

A typical day for a Databricks Data Engineer involves developing and maintaining scalable data pipelines, optimizing big data workflows using Spark, and collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and other engineers. You will regularly work within cloud environments to manage and process large datasets, conduct troubleshooting, and ensure data reliability and performance. Daily tasks may also include writing code, participating in team meetings, and implementing best practices for data security and governance. This role is highly collaborative, requiring frequent communication to align on project goals and address any technical challenges. The dynamic, project-based structure helps expand your skills and offers growth opportunities into senior engineering or data architecture roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Databricks Data Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Databricks Data Engineer, you need strong expertise in data engineering concepts, big data processing, and programming languages such as Python, Scala, or SQL, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency in Databricks, Apache Spark, cloud platforms (like AWS, Azure, or GCP), and relevant certifications such as Databricks Certified Data Engineer are highly valued. Effective problem-solving, collaboration, and clear communication skills help engineers work efficiently within cross-functional teams. These skills are essential for designing scalable data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and delivering actionable analytics in dynamic business environments.

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Infographic showing various Databricks Data Engineer job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $136,399 per year, or $65.6 per hour.
Senior Data Architect

Senior Data Architect

Datavail

Boulder, CO

$66 - $88.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

  • More than 12+ years of IT experience
  • Microsoft Fabric (OneLake, Lakehouse, Data Factory, Power BI),Databricks (data engineering, SQL, notebooks, app/backend integration patterns)Enterprise data warehouses and lakehouse platforms (Snowflake, Synapse, BigQuery - experience with one or more)
  • Deep knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and lakehouse patterns
  • Handson experience with at least one modern data platform:
  • Microsoft Fabric and/or Databricks strongly preferred
  • Experience integrating data platforms with applications using APIs, services, or eventdriven patterns
  • Solid understanding of cloud architecture concepts (security, networking, scalability, cost management)
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders
  • Experience working in clientfacing or consulting environments
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field AND 4+ years experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, information technology (IT) consulting/support, systems administration, network operations, software development/support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, and/or consulting.  Or, equivalent experience

Key Skills:

Data Architect

  • Data warehouse
  • Lakehouse (Databricks or Microsoft Fabric)
  • Datalake
  • ADF/Synapse/Data Pipelines(ETL/ELT)
  •  Strong SQL and Pyspark knowledge
  •  CI/CD Experience
Datavail's Data Management Services: 
Datavail's Data Management and Analytics practice is made up of experts who provide a variety of data services including initial consulting and development, designing and building complete data systems, as well as ongoing support and management of database, data warehouse, data lake, data integration, and virtualization and reporting environments. Datavail's team is comprised of not just excellent BI & analytics consultants, but great people as well. Datavail's data intelligence consultants are experienced, knowledgeable and certified in the best in breed BI and analytics software applications and technologies. We ascertain your business objectives, goals and requirements, assess your environment, and recommend the tools which best fit your unique situation. Our proven methodology can help your project succeed, regardless of stage. With the combination of a proven delivery model and top-notch experience ensures that Datavail will remain the Data Management experts on demand you desire. Datavail's flexible and client focused services always add value to your organization.

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