Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Skills
python
Airflow
Databricks
Terraform
Data Lake
Job Details
About the Role Principal Data Engineer
The Principal Data Engineer will help shape client s data strategy and systems. You ll design and deliver secure, scalable, and sustainable cloud-based data solutions. This role includes mentoring engineers, building data models, and working closely with other tech teams to connect business needs with quality data solutions.
The Principal Data Engineer will help shape client s data strategy and systems. You ll design and deliver secure, scalable, and sustainable cloud-based data solutions. This role includes mentoring engineers, building data models, and working closely with other tech teams to connect business needs with quality data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and guide engineers on best practices for secure, efficient data solutions.
- Work with teams to design and maintain cloud and data systems in Microsoft Azure.
- Use tools like Terraform for scalable infrastructure.
- Design OLTP and OLAP data models using ER Studio or similar tools.
- Ensure solutions follow cybersecurity standards.
- Integrate new tools and technologies into existing systems.
- Support AI/ML analytics products.
- Work with CDC-based ingestion tools like Qlik Replicate, Striim, or Debezium for real-time data movement.
What You Need
- Bachelor s degree and 10+ years of related experience.
- Leadership skills to guide and influence other teams.
- 4+ years with Python in analytics or data science.
- Strong Microsoft Azure cloud experience.
- Knowledge of Databricks, Data Lake Architecture, and orchestration tools like Airflow, Dagster, or Luigi.
Nice to Have
- Experience with dbt, CDC tools, and Azure Gov Cloud (GCC High).
- Familiarity with data governance, quality, and security best practices.
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