Principal Data Engineer

Geode Capital Management
Boston, MA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$170,000.0 - $200,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Airflow Data Analysis Information Engineering Extract Transform Load (ETL) Dataspaces Data Warehousing Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Sql Optimization Snowflake
+5 more
Information Technology Performance Monitor Data Management Machine Learning Operations Data Pipelines

Job description

  • Translating complex business problems into high-value analytics and AI solutions
  • Architect and guide the development of AI/ML solutions supporting analytics use cases
  • Design scalable, secure, and resilient data ecosystems supporting operational, analytical, and AI/ML workloads.
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, frameworks, and governance policies for data management and Python-based data and ML development
  • Ensure analytics and AI models are scalable, explainable, monitored, and aligned with enterprise analytics needs
  • Partner with Product, Analytics, and Business stakeholders to define data, feature, and model requirements
  • Collaborate closely with Data Science leadership and teams to bridge experimentation into reliable production-grade ML systems
  • Establish and oversee model lifecycle practices, including validation, retraining, and performance monitoring
  • Mentor engineers fostering engineering excellence and innovation
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to enhance data capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics Engineering, or ML related roles.
  • Experience in a Principal, Lead, or Architect role with strong Python or Java programming skills.
  • Proven ability to set technical standards, influence cross-functional teams, and drive long-term architecture strategy.
  • Deep expertise in Python, Airflow, DBT, advanced SQL, ETL/ELT design and data modeling.
  • Extensive experience building and supporting production-scale data platforms, data pipelines, and ML workflows
  • Strong hands-on experience enabling AI/ML solutions for analytics use cases.
  • Strong expertise in Data warehousing with Snowflake

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Paid parental leave
  • Parental leave
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Gym membership
  • Adoption assistance
  • Profit sharing

About the company

Founded in 2001, Geode is headquartered in Boston’s financial district, the center of one of the world’s most vibrant finance and technology hubs and employs approximately 200 employees. Geode is an institutional asset manager providing core beta exposures across a range of equity and niche asset classes, with over $1.5 trillion. With robust infrastructure and experienced investment professionals, Geode offers the scale of a large asset management firm with the benefits of a smaller organization., Our benefits program is designed to support employees both professionally and personally, offering comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, annual profit sharing, paid parental leave, and generous time off. We also provide tuition and certification reimbursement, student loan support, fitness reimbursement, commuter subsidy, charitable donation matching, family care assistance including a backup care benefit, adoption and surrogacy support. Hybrid work arrangements and a culture that encourages community engagement through volunteer opportunities and employee events further enhance the employee experience at Geode. Geode is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and support a diversified work environment. Learn more about Geode at www.geodecapital.com/careers.

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