Principal Date Engineer
Core
Architect and build enterprise data systems, event-driven pipelines, and ML infrastructure to power content discovery and personalization for Daily Wire's digital products.
Role type
Principal Data Engineer (AI/ML infrastructure)
Builds
Enterprise data ecosystem, real-time data pipelines, production ML inference systems, and data products
Domain
Media & Entertainment / Data Engineering & Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Distributed systems design, Python/Go, Advanced SQL, Snowflake, dbt, AWS (SageMaker, Personalize), Kafka/Streaming tech, Event-time processing, CI/CD, System observability
Preferred skills
Subscription media, streaming video, content discovery, payments, digital advertising
Technologies
Snowflake, dbt, AWS, SageMaker, Personalize, Kafka, Segment, Kinesis, Flink, Tableau
Responsibilities
Architect long-term data ecosystem vision; Lead distributed systems and real-time pipeline design; Build backend services and data workflows; Design and scale Snowflake warehouses and dbt models; Establish event schemas and semantic layers; Operate ML infrastructure and inference systems; Set architectural standards for testing and reliability; Provide technical leadership and mentorship
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship