Database Engineer Jobs in Colorado
Database Engineer jobs in Colorado are open across Denver, Englewood, and Boulder and other Colorado metros, with employers like Gusto, Arrow Electronics, and Datavail hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position:
Sr. Manager, Database Engineering Architecture
Job Description:
Arrow Electronics is a global provider of products, services, and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow Electronics guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2025 sales of $30.9 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. The company maintains 228 locations worldwide with over 85 countries served.
A Fortune 154 company with 21,500 employees worldwide, Arrow brings technology solutions to a breadth of markets, including telecommunications, information systems, transportation, medical, industrial, and consumer electronics. Arrow provides specialized services and expertise across the entire product lifecycle. Arrow does this by connecting customers to the right technology at the right place, time, and price. Arrow provides extraordinary value to customers and suppliers - the best technology companies in the world - and connects them through the company’s industry-leading services.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Driving the DBA organization’s strategy globally for Databases (On-premise and Cloud), Operational Support, Automation, Performance, Data Management, and Database Security across Arrow
- Leading and growing the Database organization and partnering with internal business partners and security teams.
- Leads the consolidation and modernization of database architecture. Manages new project implementations for database deployment and data migration.
- Leads Database Design by collaborating closely across multiple Application and Infrastructure Teams within Arrow through implementation and maintenance, consolidation, project planning, audit/compliance, security, and budget governance with the intent to arrive at optimal business solutions within the constraints of time, cost and existing technology platforms.
- Provide leadership in Database Architecture with strong insights from Oracle Database technologies, SQL, SQL Server, MySQL, and other common databases
- Promotes the Database Administration disciplines through the development of effective standards and governance to maximize the re-use of application systems and shared services and reducing time and risks in project delivery.
- Direct, monitor and mentor on methodology, tools, templates, standards, policies, and procedures. Lead vendor management activities including selection, negotiation, and dispute resolution.
- Execute and set the example of appropriate project management oversight by overseeing multiple projects in assigned areas of discipline.
- Demonstrate expert technical proficiency by providing high level technical guidance to internal business and staff.
- Collaborate with multiple internal partners to establish strategic plans, meet critical objectives and identify solve issues.
What We Are Looking For:
- 10 years of related experience in similar roles Data Architect/Manager, Database Manager.
- Proven experience in Oracle Database Administration, deep understanding of interconnects with Oracle Applications ERP, and Microsoft Database expertise expected.
- Incident management and Cyber threat experience
- Knowledge of technology platforms and interdependencies with hardware and software platforms used within the business
- Strong leadership skills as a change agent using influence and inspiration in addition to developing multi-disciplined work teams
- Ability to work across multiple levels of the organization from developers to senior leadership
- Ability to create white papers that clearly state the advantages and ROI for new technology investments
- Proven process improvement capabilities demonstrating the ability to proactively identify problems and recommend solutions.
- Strong customer-oriented approach and ability to influence others to achieve outstanding customer satisfaction
- Requires the ability to influence and manage across IT Groups and geographies working with many different ERP systems, vendors and consulting partners with various complexities.
The Skills That Will Help You Succeed Even More:
Demonstrated project management experience in organizing, planning and executing large-scale projects from conception through implementation
Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in the Denver, Panorama, Offices.
What’s In It for You:
At Arrow, we recognize that financial rewards and great benefits are important aspects of an ideal job. That’s why we offer competitive financial compensation, including various compensation plans, and a solid benefits package.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401k, With Matching Contributions
- Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)/Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Options
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Growth Opportunities
- And more!
Annual Hiring Range/Hourly Rate:
$143,100.00 - $180,000.00
Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. The pay ratio between base pay and target incentive (if applicable) will be finalized at offer.
Location:
US-CO-Denver, Colorado (Panorama Arrow Building)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Information Technology
EEO Statement:
Arrow is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. (Arrow EEO/AAP policy)
All Arrow job postings are for existing job vacancies. We anticipate this requisition will be open for a minimum of five days, though it may be open for a longer period of time. We encourage your prompt application.
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Database Engineer Job Market in Colorado
A snapshot from current Colorado openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Gusto3

- Arrow Electronics1

- Datavail1

- DigitalOcean1

- EchoStar1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software5
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Education1
- Fintech1
- Investment & Asset Management1
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in database engineer jobs across Colorado.
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one major RDBMS such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle
- Experience designing, optimizing, and maintaining relational and non-relational databases
- Hands-on work with cloud database services like AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL
- Ability to write and tune complex stored procedures, indexes, and execution plans
- Familiarity with database backup, recovery, replication, and high-availability configurations
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field
Database Engineer Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How many database engineer jobs are there in Colorado?
There are 12+ database engineer openings in Colorado on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Denver, Englewood, and Boulder. New positions post regularly as employers across Colorado hire.
How much do database engineers make in Colorado?
Database engineers in Colorado earn a median of about $118,340 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $61,930 for the lowest 10% to over $164,780 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Colorado cities have the most database engineer jobs?
Denver, Englewood, and Boulder have the most database engineer openings in Colorado right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire database engineers in Colorado?
Employers hiring database engineers in Colorado include Gusto, Arrow Electronics, and Datavail, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote database engineer jobs in Colorado?
Yes. About 58% of database engineer openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Colorado metros.
How do I apply for database engineer jobs in Colorado?
You can apply to database engineer jobs in Colorado directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Colorado location, then apply to each one that fits.
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