Senior Data Engineer (Denver, CO)

Cedent; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (vacation and holidays)

Paid Sick Leave

HFWA-compliant sick leave

Job summary

A tech consulting firm based in Denver is seeking a seasoned data professional to manage BI tools development and AWS spend analysis. The role requires at least 8 years of experience in data engineering and proficiency in BI tools like Power BI and Tableau, along with strong AWS knowledge. Candidates will analyze AWS spend data, develop dashboards, and collaborate with FinOps teams. This contract position offers a competitive hourly rate of $40-$60, plus comprehensive health benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Amazon QuickSight.
• 8+ years of experience in data engineering focusing on ETL and automation.
• Strong background in AWS services and navigation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze AWS spend data for cost savings.
• Develop and maintain BI dashboards in Amazon QuickSight.
• Work closely with FinOps teams and communicate insights to stakeholders.

Skills

BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Amazon QuickSight)

Data engineering (ETL, data transformation, automation)

AWS services and console navigation

Python

Terraform

Analytical skills

Job description

Requirements

• 8+ years experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Amazon QuickSight).
• 8+ years in data engineering (ETL, data transformation, automation).
• Strong background in AWS services and console navigation.
• Python and Terraform for automation.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret AWS billing and usage data.

AWS Spend Analysis

• Analyze AWS spend data to identify cost‑saving opportunities.
• Work with AWS Cost Intelligence Dashboards to customize and extend their functionality.
• Interpret AWS billing and usage reports to provide actionable insights.

Business Intelligence (BI) Development & Dashboarding

• Develop, maintain, and enhance BI dashboards in Amazon QuickSight (and potentially Power BI, Tableau).
• Generate reports and data visualizations to support FinOps decision‑making.
• Work with AWS services to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data.
• Use Python and Terraform to automate data pipelines, infrastructure, and reporting processes.

AWS Platform & Console Navigation

• Navigate AWS environments and services effectively.
• Leverage AWS tools for data ingestion, storage, and analysis.
• Work closely with FinOps teams, finance stakeholders, and cloud engineering teams.
• Communicate insights and recommendations to non‑technical stakeholders.
• Report directly to leadership and contribute to team growth and best practices.

Compensation

Hourly Rate Range - $40-$60/ hr

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (vacation and holidays)
• Paid Sick Leave (HFWA‑Compliant) – available to all employees, including part‑time and temporary staff, for health and safety needs
• (Cedent provides all legally required benefits under Colorado law, including HFWA‑compliant sick leave.)

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter via Cedent Careers Portal at www.cedentinc.com/careers or via email to [e-mail].

Deadline

Applications accepted until 31 Oct 2025, 11:59 PM CST

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Pay Employer. All employment decisions, including compensation, benefits, hiring, training, and promotions, are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work and regularly review our compensation practices to promote fairness, equity, and transparency across our organization.

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