Senior Principal Data Engineer

Architecture & Strategy

• Own the architecture direction of our data platform, ensuring scalability, performance, reliability, cost efficiency, and security.
• Define standards and best practices for data modeling, transformation, orchestration, governance, and lifecycle management.
• Evaluate and integrate modern data technologies and frameworks that align with our long-term platform strategy.
• Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to shape the technical roadmap.

Engineering & Delivery

• Design, build, and manage scalable, resilient data pipelines for batch, streaming, and event-driven workloads.
• Develop clean, high-quality data models and schemas to support analytics, BI, operational systems, and ML workflows.
• Implement data quality, lineage, observability, and automated testing frameworks.
• Build ingestion patterns for APIs, event streams, files, and third-party data sources.
• Optimize compute, storage, and transformation layers for performance and cost efficiency.
   

Leadership & Collaboration

• Serve as the senior technical leader and mentor within the data engineering team.
• Lead architecture reviews, design discussions, and cross-team engineering initiatives.
• Work closely with analysts, data scientists, software engineers, and product owners to define and deliver data solutions.
  • Communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.