Principal Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Feb 18, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
A company is looking for a Principal Data Engineer to lead and mentor data engineering teams while overseeing data architecture and governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor 3-4 build teams, providing technical direction and governance
- Establish and enforce design, engineering, and coding standards, including conducting code reviews
- Manage production monitoring, troubleshooting, and defect resolution
Required Qualifications
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience with Databricks and related technologies
- Proven experience in a Tech Lead role, including leading developers and managing work distribution
- Solid grounding in analytics, data warehousing, and modern data engineering practices
- Experience working in Agile frameworks and writing high-quality user stories
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and provide clarity for teams and stakeholders
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