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Principal Engineer Data Engineering

Location
US
Workplace
Remote
Employment
Full Time
Salary
USD 120,500–231,000/yr
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Posted 29d ago

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Responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable, high-performance ETL/ELT data pipelines from diverse source systems to cloud platforms
  • Architect robust data models (conceptual, logical, physical) supporting reporting, analytics, and advanced business applications
  • Manage and modernize enterprise data storage, driving performance across legacy data warehouses and modern cloud platforms
  • Implement DevOps and CI/CD best practices for data pipelines to ensure continuous, automated, and reliable data delivery
  • Optimize SQL queries, Python scripts, and orchestration workflows to improve system throughput and decrease processing latency
  • Evaluate and integrate innovative data technologies, including AI/ML automation and advanced orchestration tools

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience
  • Six or more years of relevant experience
  • Five or more years of hands-on experience in ETL/ELT data pipeline development
  • Demonstrated experience in Data Modeling, Data Warehousing, and System Architecture
  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL and Python
  • Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS and/or GCP)

Preferred

  • Degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field
  • Experience with workflow orchestration and integration tools such as Apache Airflow and Talend
  • Strong familiarity with traditional data warehouse platforms like Teradata
  • Proven background implementing DevOps practices for data (DataOps) using Git, Jenkins, and automated testing frameworks
  • Experience leveraging AI/ML tools or generative AI techniques within data engineering workflows
  • Cloud or Data Engineering certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Data Engineer, GCP Professional Data Engineer)

Skills

  • ETL
  • ELT
  • SQL
  • Python
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Teradata
  • Apache Airflow
  • Talend
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • AI/ML
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Warehousing
  • System Architecture
  • DevOps
  • CI/CD
  • DataOps

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