Data Engineer – Ownership, Growth Coaching & Flexible Hours

Macys; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 101,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth coaching

Mentor

Benefits

Flexible hours

Job summary

Macys in Boulder, CO is seeking a Data Engineer intern who asks why before how and owns the technology outcome. This role offers real ownership, mentorship, and a salary range of $101,000–$140,000.

You will push regression changes behind flags, establish observability, ensure code quality, bridge Snowflake and RAG, and discuss Spark tradeoffs with executives in plain language. The team is Boulder-based with a fast-paced, collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Clear thinking under Boulder, CO deadlines.
• A CO work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway.
• Curiosity to read docs before asking questions.
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into recommendations.
• Sound instincts for navigating new environments.

Responsibilities

• Push Regression Analysis changes safely behind flags so Boulder, CO rollbacks take seconds.
• Stand up observability so Macys sees failures before customers in CO do.
• Ensure code quality through automated linting, testing, and static analysis.
• Bridge Snowflake and RAG so the two halves of Macys's platform finally talk.
• Explain Apache Spark tradeoffs to executives in clear language.

Skills

Self-motivated

Independent work

CO work history

Curiosity to read docs

Data interpretation

Clear communication

Job description

Macys in Boulder, CO is seeking a Data Engineer intern who asks why before how and owns the technology outcome. This role offers real ownership, mentorship, and a salary range of $101,000–$140,000.

You will push regression changes behind flags, establish observability, ensure code quality, bridge Snowflake and RAG, and discuss Spark tradeoffs with executives in plain language. The team is Boulder-based with a fast-paced, collaborative culture.