Software Engineer 2 - Data Engineering & Platform

Post Date

Mar 17, 2026

Location

Denver,
Colorado

ZIP/Postal Code

80206
US
May 26, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

DEN-1281e7a1-f496-4fa0-9e93-40701419e43d

Pay Rate

$113k - $135k (estimate)

Job Description

A client of Insight Global's in Cherry Creek is looking to hire a data engineer to join their data and platform engineering team. The data pipelines and structures you're building support the client's core advertising platforms (DSP, SSP, & ACR). The ideal candidate in this role will have 3 years of data engineering experience working with Apache spark, Apache Airflow, and data bricks. You'll need to have strong backend development / computer science fundamentals and an understanding of low-level design concepts.

Annual Salary: $112K to $135K

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Required Skills & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering.
- 3 Years of Experience as a data engineer building data structures, pipelines from scratch, and maintaining current pipelines.
- Strong CS and backend development fundamentals related to algorithms.
- 3 years of experience building pipelines using Apache spark
- 3 years of experience in data bricks and using Apache airflow for orchestration.
- Proficiency working in AWS as a cloud platform.
- Understanding of distributed systems concepts and proficiency in Low-Level Design (LLD).

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Experience working in Adtech or Martech

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.