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Entry Level Data Engineer Remote Jobs in Colorado

Ibotta

Remote options are available for the following states - AZ, AR, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, MD, MA ... Initiate and drive collaboration with stakeholders, architects, and data engineers to discover ...

Redpanda Data

Customer Success Engineer

Austin, CO · Remote

$175K - $206K/yr

Redpanda is pioneering the Agentic Data Plane (ADP) - a new category in AI infrastructure that ... As a remote-first company, we strive to consider each candidate's job-related skills, location ...

Maximus

Assoc SW Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, AWS

Denver, CO · Remote

$53.25 - $73/hr

This is a remote position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design systems and programs to ... Create test data manually and/or systematically to test software programs. - Perform production ...

Maximus

Assoc SW Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, AWS

Aurora, CO · Remote

$52.50 - $72/hr

This is a remote position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design systems and programs to ... Create test data manually and/or systematically to test software programs. - Perform production ...

Maximus

Assoc SW Engineer - Java, Spring Boot, AWS

Greeley, CO · Remote

$49.75 - $68.25/hr

This is a remote position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Design systems and programs to ... Create test data manually and/or systematically to test software programs. - Perform production ...

Capital Rx

Analyst, Data Exchange

Denver, CO · Remote

$76.80K - $121K/yr

Remote (For Non-Local) or Hybrid (Local to NYC area or Denver, CO) Position Summary: As a member of ... Minimum Qualifications: * 1+ years of experience in an Analyst role, Software Engineering role or ...

Judi Health

Analyst, Data Exchange

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$76.80K - $121K/yr

Remote (For Non-Local) or Hybrid (Local to NYC area or Denver, CO) Position Summary: As a member of ... Minimum Qualifications: * 1+ years of experience in an Analyst role, Software Engineering role or ...

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An Entry Level Data Engineer (Remote) is a professional who helps build and maintain systems for collecting, storing, and analyzing large sets of data, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office. They typically assist with tasks like setting up data pipelines, cleaning raw data, and supporting data infrastructure. These roles often require basic programming skills in languages such as Python or SQL, familiarity with cloud platforms, and a foundational understanding of databases. Working remotely, they collaborate with teams using digital communication tools to ensure data is accessible and reliable for analysis.
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Physical Substation Engineer II - Data Centers

Physical Substation Engineer II - Data Centers

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc

Lakewood, CO • On-site, Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Physical Engineer – Substations (Data Center)

Salary Range: $80K - $100K / year 
Based on the Denver, Colorado labor market. 

Location: Lakewood, CO (local/in-office) or full-time remote candidates. 

Role Overview:  

As a Physical Engineer in the Data Center group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will support client projects and provide quality deliverables that are on time and within the defined budget. 

Essential Responsibilities: 

What you will do: 

  • Design Engineer: Your primary responsibility will be working under a lead engineer to perform substation design tasks. Client interaction will be limited at first but will grow as with your abilities. Delegating and checking drafting to designers as needed. 

  • QA / QC work: Implement the NEI Quality Assurance Plan. Check the work of designers, drafters, and engineers for overall quality and accuracy. 

Additional Responsibilities: 

  • Work closely with Team Leads, Phase Mangers (project lead engineers) and Designers on projects within the department. 

  • Perform the detailed physical engineering for all aspects of electric power substations including multi-disciplinary coordination. 

  • Typical design products might include general arrangements, elevation views, site layout, bill of materials, equipment specifications, bus sizing for ampacity and structural requirements, grounding plan and details, and conduit plan and details. 

  • Review submittals for conformance with (owner, client) specifications and design to meet all required codes. 

  • Prepare bus ampacity calcs and conduit fill calcs for physical designs. 

  • Manage deliverables and deadlines to ensure they are submitted on time for both internal QA/QC deadlines and external deadlines to client. 

  • Check the work of designers, drafters, and engineers for overall quality and accuracy. 

  • Perform occasional field inspection and construction supervision services when needed. 

  • Ensure that client requirements, specifications, and expectations are being met. 

  • Maintain a strong understanding and comprehension of applicable Codes and Standards. 

  • Attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work. 

  • Complete safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines. 

Requirements: 

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree with a focus in Civil / Structural, Mechanical or Electrical from an accredited institution is preferred (Associates acceptable pending relevant experience). 

  • Experience: 2+ years of relevant engineering or field experience. 

  • Licensure: FE and pursuing the PE at a later date is preferred  

  • Skills: Proficiency with AutoCAD, MathCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite. Effective written and oral communication skills. Good interpersonal skills. 

Note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. 

Work Environment 

  • Hybrid or fully remote work model depending on location and project needs  

  • Travel typically ranges from 15–25% and varies by project  

  • Combination of office-based work and periodic field engagement  

Benefits & Total Rewards 

NEI offers a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package that include medical, dental, and vision coverage; employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability; a 401(k) with employer matching; paid time off; paid holidays; and paid parental leave. Benefits eligibility and details may vary by role and location and will be provided during the interview process.  

We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or genetic information. NEI Electric Power Engineering participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your completed Form I-9 to confirm your work authorization in the United States. 

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