Principal Engineer Data Engineering
- Location
- US
- Workplace
- Remote
- Employment
- Full Time
- Salary
- USD 120,500–231,000/yr
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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