Data Engineer
Contentful · Denver, CO · IT
About this role
Contentful is hiring a mid-level Data Engineer based in Denver, CO. The posting calls out experience with Python, SQL, Terraform, Snowflake. Compensation is listed at $119,000–$161,000 per year.
- Role
- Data Engineer
- Function
- data engineering
- Level
- mid
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Denver, CO
- Department
- IT
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Job description
from Contentful careersAbout the opportunity
We are seeking a Data Engineer to help design, build, and scale modern data solutions that power analytics, operational reporting, and business decision-making across the company. You will work closely with our data, analytics, and business teams to develop high-quality data pipelines, models, and integrations that deliver clean, reliable, and actionable data.
You will join a small, cross-geography engineering team operating with a product mindset - delivering iterative value, partnering closely with business and analytics stakeholders, and owning both build and run responsibilities of a mission-critical platform.
What to expect?
- Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and transformations across multiple systems and sources.
- Develop high-quality data models that support analytics, reporting, and operational use cases.
- Partner with analytics, product, and business stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into technical solutions.
- Implement strong data quality, validation, and monitoring processes to ensure reliability and trust in the data.
- Optimize data storage, processing, and performance within cloud data warehousing environments.
- Contribute to the development and evolution of our modern data platform, including tooling, standards, and best practices.
- Support data platform operations—troubleshooting issues, improving reliability, and ensuring SLAs are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners on governance, documentation, definitions, and data stewardship.