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Principal Data Engineering Manager

United States, Washington, RedmondFull-time$143k2026-07-22 → 2026-11-13

Core

Develop features in engineering platforms, pipelines, and developer tooling to improve developer experience and velocity, including AI-assisted workflows and engineering health instrumentation.

Role type

Principal Data Engineering Manager (IC + Team Leadership)

Builds

Engineering platforms, data pipelines, developer tooling, and AI-assisted workflows

Domain

Software Engineering / Data Engineering / Developer Experience

Required skills

Software engineering, build systems, service architecture, secure development practices, debugging complex environments, data governance, data compliance, data security

Preferred skills

AI-assisted engineering workflows, engineering excellence mindset, system simplification, cross-team collaboration

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop features in engineering platforms and pipelines; partner with teams to adopt shared tools and practices; instrument engineering health signals; debug and operate within complex engineering environments

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic impact