Principal Data Engineering

  • Rutherford, NJ
  • Posted 16 hours ago | Updated 16 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$0 - $0
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Lead Data Engineer
Data Engineering Manager
Big Data Architect
Head of Data Engineering
Application Development Manager
Python
PySpark
Spark
Big Data
Data Engineering
Data architecture
Financial Services
Banking
Capital Markets
data platforms
data solutions
risk management
compliance
regulatory
governance

Job Details

Principal Data Engineering
Location: Rutherford, NJ
Duration: 12 months

Job Description

1. Years of Experience & Leadership
15+ years in IT, with a strong focus on data and application development.
Proven experience managing global technology teams including hiring, performance management, and disciplinary actions.
Strong ability to influence C-level stakeholders and lead strategic initiatives.

2. Technical Skills
Deep experience with:
Big Data technologies (e.g., Spark, PySpark, Hadoop, etc.)
Programming with Python
Exposure to full data lifecycle from ingestion, transformation, to analytics.
Solid grasp of enterprise-level application development standards and practices.

3. Domain Knowledge
Strong understanding of the Financial Services industry is a must.
Familiarity with regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and governance frameworks.

4. Soft Skills / Other
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strong strategic thinking and evaluative judgment in complex situations.
Ability to drive compliance and promote ethical business practices.
Comfortable working in a regulated environment (e.g., banking, finance).

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