Principal Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Jun 22, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days
Job Summary
To drive the evolution of the data platform, the full-time remote Principal Data Engineer will architect solutions, lead modernization efforts, and collaborate across teams to enhance data workflows and product features.
Key responsibilities
- Lead platform modernization by migrating pipelines and improving CI/CD processes
- Design and deliver complex data products for analysts and product teams
- Mentor engineers and enhance the analytics engineering standards through documentation and tooling
Required qualifications
- 8+ years in data or analytics engineering with experience in managing complex systems
- Hands-on experience with AWS and modern data stack tools such as Snowflake and dbt
- Proven track record of leading platform migrations and managing technical risks
- Ability to design secure data ingestion and access control patterns
- Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD for data
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