Principal Data and Platform Engineer, DGX Cloud
Core
Lead expert guiding the building, creation, and management of the DGXC Data Platform to link data across cloud providers, partners, and internal systems, enabling reliable data publishing, discovery, and usage in operational workflows.
Role type
Principal Data & Platform Engineer
Builds
Reusable batch and streaming ingestion capabilities, shared data contracts, cataloging, lineage, governed access, and production-ready platform services.
Domain
Cloud data platforms, distributed systems, data engineering
Required skills
Distributed data processing, Python, SQL, Data modeling, CI/CD, Observability, Incident response, Technical strategy, Cross-functional leadership
Preferred skills
Databricks, Apache Spark, PySpark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Kafka, Streaming systems, AI agent data integration
Technologies
Python, SQL, Databricks, Spark, Kafka, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog
Responsibilities
Define architecture and multiyear technical roadmap; Lead delivery across platform engineers and data teams; Build and operate reusable ingestion capabilities; Establish shared identifiers, data contracts, and quality monitoring; Guide cataloging, lineage, and governed access; Make onboarding and operations repeatable via shared libraries; Own production readiness, reliability standards, and critical investigations; Mentor senior engineers and lead design reviews.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship