We have been tasked with recruiting a Principal Data Engineer (remote) for a well-established company in the industry, known for their cutting-edge data solutions. This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to shape innovative data products, ensuring they are both high-performance and cost-effective. Role Responsibilities: As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be entrusted with overseeing the development of robust data platforms and analytics solutions. You will ensure that projects meet the highest standards of excellence while being both scalable and efficient. Key responsibilities include: - Leading the development of cloud-based data platforms on Azure or AWS, ensuring they meet strategic goals. - Providing technical guidance in IoT analytics, data integration, and migration projects. - Establishing and maintaining rigorous coding standards and development best practices across the organisation. - Implementing efficient ETL processes and designing effective data pipelines. - Ensuring best practices are followed for CI/CD pipelines and source control through a deep understanding of DataOps and DevOps. About You: The ideal Principal Data Engineer will have a wealth of experience in designing and implementing complex data systems. You will excel in strategic thinking while maintaining a keen technical edge. Essential skills include: - Profound experience with cloud data platforms, particularly Azure or AWS, or substantial on-premise design expertise. - At least five years in a data engineering role or similar IT positions, with extensive experience in data pipeline design. - Strong ability to develop and enforce coding standards, particularly in Python and PySpark. - Expertise in database administration, including query optimisation and indexing. - Proficient with NoSQL databases and knowledgeable in various cloud-based data technologies. About the Company: Our client is a well-established organisation within the data solutions industry. They have built a reputation for driving innovation and excellence in data consultancy services. With a growing presence in the market, they specialise in offering tailored solutions that help businesses harness the power of data effectively. Known for their collaborative and forward-thinking approach, this organisation is on the cutting edge of cloud technology and analytics. Perks and Benefits: As a Principal Data Engineer, you will enjoy a range of benefits that come with the role, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding work experience. These include: - A competitive salary aligning with your experience and expertise. - Remote work flexibility. - Opportunities for significant career progression within a growing company. - The chance to lead on innovative projects and make a tangible impact in the field. - Work within a progressive and supportive environment that values your ideas and input. Next Steps: A time efficient, two stage interview process awaits. This is a prime opportunity for a seasoned Principal Data Engineer to take on a strategic role within a dynamic and forward-thinking company. If you are ready to lead the future of data engineering, we encourage you to apply and be part of a team that is shaping the industry landscape. DataEngineering Azure AWS CloudSolutions DataIntegration