Data Engineer

About Guzman Energy

Guzman Energy is a Denver-based wholesale power provider dedicated to revolutionizing the energy landscape through innovative solutions and sustainable practices. Serving cooperatives, municipalities, companies, & tribes across North America, we combine entrepreneurial spirit with deep industry expertise to create value in complex energy markets. Our team of approximately 80 professionals is committed to accelerating the transition to clean energy while maintaining competitive pricing and reliable service for our customers.

Position Overview

Guzman Energy is looking for a hands-on Data Engineer to join its growing technology team. In this role, you will work directly with data sets and pipelines to deliver actionable insights across the business. You will partner closely with the trade desk, risk, mid-office, and commercial teams to solve real-world problems with data—while also ensuring the continuity and reliability of existing data operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines to support analytics and operational reporting
• Ensure the continuity and reliability of existing data flows and operational processes
• Respond to and fulfill data requests from the trade desk, risk, mid-office, and commercial teams
• Develop models, analyses, and visualizations to support business decision-making
• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, pipeline efficiency, and analytical coverage
• Collaborate with engineers and business stakeholders to understand data needs and translate them into technical solutions
• Document data processes, methodologies, and findings for cross-team knowledge sharing

Required Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a software/data engineering role
• Proficiency in Python for data manipulation, analysis, and pipeline development
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services (e.g., BigQuery, Dataflow, Cloud Storage)
• Strong working knowledge of GitHub for version control and collaboration
• Experience working with complex, real-world datasets and production data pipelines
• Strong problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, solutions-oriented mindset

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in energy markets, commodities trading, or financial services
• Familiarity with SQL, dbt, or similar data transformation tools
• Exposure to risk analytics, position management, or trade lifecycle data

What the Guz Offers

• Competitive base salary: $75,000-$90,000 commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive health, dental, & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible PTO policy
• Parking or RTD pass subsidy
• Complementary gym membership in office building

Location & Work Environment

This position is based in our Denver office with an in-person work requirement. Our collaborative culture values innovation, integrity, & impact. You will work in a modern office environment alongside passionate professionals committed to transforming the energy industry.

*Guzman is an equal opportunity employer and hires without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, sex, citizenship, national origin, marital, military and veteran status, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, family status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.*