Principal Data Engineer
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