Senior Principal Data Engineer
Core
Senior technical leader shaping enterprise-scale data architecture and engineering strategy for analytical, operational, and AI-driven workloads.
Role type
Senior Principal Data Engineer (Technical Lead)
Builds
Enterprise-scale data platforms, reusable engineering frameworks, and scalable ETL/ELT pipelines.
Domain
Cloud Data Engineering & AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Enterprise data architecture, Python, SQL, Data modeling, Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Databricks), Container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), CI/CD, Technical governance, AI-assisted engineering
Preferred skills
Regulated industry experience, Databricks Unity Catalog, Infrastructure as Code, Generative AI in engineering
Technologies
Databricks, Azure, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, SQL, Git, Terraform, Bicep
Responsibilities
Design and evolve enterprise-scale data platform architectures; Define reusable engineering frameworks and technical standards; Establish long-term platform strategies; Lead architecture reviews and technical design sessions; Partner with leadership to define technology roadmaps; Design scalable ETL/ELT frameworks and data models; Champion AI-assisted software development and engineering accelerators; Provide technical leadership and mentor senior engineers; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic data capabilities.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with significant influence
