Principal Data Engineer

Apptad Inc.

Frisco, TX, United States

10 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Compensation

$150,000.0 - $180,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Airflow Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Computing Platforms Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Information Engineering Data Governance Data Infrastructure Extract Transform Load (ETL) Data Vault Modeling

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Github Python (Programming Language) Performance Tuning Role-Based Access Control Azure Data Lake Cloud Platform System Azure Data Factory Sql Optimization Snowflake Apache Spark Microsoft Fabric Data Lakes Pyspark Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Data Lineage Star Schema Bicep Apache Kafka Spark Streaming Video Streaming Terraform Stream Processing Data Pipelines Key Vault Databricks

Job description

Architect and develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for finance and revenue data.
Lead implementation of Databricks, Snowflake, dbt, and orchestration frameworks (Airflow/ADF).
Design cloud-native data platforms on Azure (ADLS Gen2, ADF, Event Hub, Key Vault) or AWS.
Build real-time data processing solutions using Kafka/Event Hub and Spark Structured Streaming.
Establish enterprise standards for data quality, observability, testing, CI/CD, and governance.
Support scalable data modeling (Star Schema, Snowflake, Data Vault, SCD Type 1/2).
Drive security, RBAC, data lineage, compliance, and platform modernization initiatives.
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Requirements

12+ years of Data Engineering experience with enterprise-scale platforms.
Strong expertise in Databricks, Snowflake, PySpark, Python, Advanced SQL, Spark.
Experience with Azure Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Event Hub, Azure DevOps, or AWS equivalents.
Hands-on experience with Airflow, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep).
Strong knowledge of streaming technologies (Kafka/Event Hub, Spark Structured Streaming).
Experience with data quality frameworks, monitoring, governance, and performance optimization.
Strong understanding of data modeling, Delta Lake, and cloud-native architectures.
Excellent leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Finance domain expertise (Billing, Revenue, GL, Revenue Recognition, Period-End Close).
Experience with dbt, Great Expectations, Unity Catalog, and Microsoft Fabric.
Background in large enterprise or FAANG environments with platform architecture leadership.