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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Blueprint Technologies
- **Location:** Washington, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $79,040.0 - $83,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computer Vision, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Streaming, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Stream Processing, Databricks
- **Published:** May 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/job/data-engineer/9357474

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
 * 2+ years of data engineering experience
 * Strong SQL and programming skills (Python, Scala, or Java)
 * Experience building cloud-based data pipelines
 * Understanding of data modeling and integration concepts

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with Databricks, Spark, AWS, or similar technologies
 * Experience with streaming or real-time data processing
 * Experience supporting machine learning or analytics initiatives

## Description

* Build and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines and data workflows
 * Design scalable data integration solutions
 * Optimize data processing and transformation performance
 * Support cloud data lake and analytics initiatives
 * Ensure data quality, governance, and operational reliability
 * Support automation and deployment activities
 * Contribute to technical documentation and architecture discussions, In-Office or Remote
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