Principal Data Engineer

El Segundo, CA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD 270,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • Marketing
  • Snow Flake Schema
  • Data Engineering
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Apache Kafka
  • Streaming

Summary

A high-growth consumer rewards and marketing insights company is looking for a principal data engineer to help rebuild its data platform from the ground up using Python, SQL, Snowflake, Kafka, Iceberg, and Trino.

This is a hands-on, individual contributor role with real architectural influence: you'll help design and build a modern lakehouse, stand up streaming pipelines that process tens of millions of events daily, and set the technical standards a growing data organization will run on for years.

What you'll do:

Design and build a next-generation data platform spanning batch, streaming, and event-driven pipelines

Lead the adoption of modern data lakehouse patterns and durable data contracts

Required Skills:

6+ years of hands-on data engineering experience

Strong current skills in SQL, Python, Kafka, and dbt

Real experience with streaming or event-driven pipelines

Medallion architecture experience

Location: El Segundo (2 days onsite required)

Compensation: Up to 270K + full benefits
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  • Dice Id: zionpart
  • Position Id: f589eab1445023e42db27cff2d648085
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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