Principal Data Engineer

A company is looking for a Principal Data Engineering professional to build and operate scalable machine learning platforms and production ML systems. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor data engineering teams while fostering a culture of reliability and innovation Define data platform architecture and maintain scalable data pipelines for analytics and machine learning Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable data solutions Required Qualifications 8+ years of experience in data engineering or data platform engineering 8+ years of programming experience in Python or Scala, along with advanced SQL skills 6+ years of experience with modern data engineering technologies such as Apache Spark and Snowflake 5+ years of experience building cloud-based data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP 4+ years of experience leading data engineering teams or technical initiatives