Principal Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Fri, Jan 16, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for a Principal Data Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional efforts to re-architect or modernize core data systems
- Create sustainable data contracts that address data governance requirements
- Enable scalable, secure, and reliable data pipelines that support both cloud and on-prem environments
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of data engineering experience
- Architecture expertise in creating scalable systems and designing efficient data storage and processing systems
- Expertise in data modeling, including incremental models, dimensional models, and graph structures
- Software development skills in Rust, Go, JVM-family, Python, and/or Node.js
- Experience with message queues and stream processing on deployable infrastructure
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