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Principal Data Engineer

USA💼 Full-time💰 $142,000–$194,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-10-03

Core

Design and build scalable data infrastructure, ETL pipelines, and advanced storage solutions while ensuring data governance, security, and quality.

Role type

Principal Data Engineer (Infrastructure & Governance)

Builds

Scalable ETL-based data pipeline architectures, advanced data storage solutions, and data governance frameworks.

Domain

Cloud computing, data engineering, and data security.

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Data modeling, API integration design, cloud environment management, ETL pipeline architecture, data governance policy implementation, PII/PHI redaction, query optimization, code review, team mentorship, technology evaluation.

Preferred skills

12+ years of experience, Bachelor's + 8 years, Master's + 6 years.

Technologies

Oracle, Cloud, ETL, API, Security, Flow

Responsibilities

Design and implement data validation and integrity checks; lead redaction processes for PII and PHI data; tune data collection processes including indexing and query optimization; build and manage robust API integrations; mentor less experienced team members; participate in architecture, performance, and security reviews; manage relationships with data providers; enforce and document code standards; evaluate new technologies for robust data solutions.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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