Principal Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Jun 04, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Driving transformative projects in a remote capacity, the full-time Principal Data Engineer will take ownership of the marketing technology and data privacy infrastructure, focusing on CDP architecture, data integration, and ensuring data quality and compliance.
Key responsibilities
- Own the technical architecture of the Customer Data Platform, designing data models and event schemas for unified customer profiles
- Architect and build scalable data pipelines, integrating internal databases and third-party applications into the MarTech stack
- Establish data tracing protocols and troubleshoot discrepancies to maintain high data integrity and compliance with privacy regulations
Required qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering with a focus on the Marketing Technology ecosystem
- Deep expertise in implementing and managing Customer Data Platforms and Tag Management Systems
- Strong backend integration skills with experience in RESTful APIs and real-time data streaming architectures
- Proven ability to map complex data lineage across distributed systems
- Solid understanding of global data privacy regulations and technical enforcement mechanisms
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