Principal Data Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Data Engineer based in United States. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design and evolution of scalable, reliable data platforms within a complex enterprise environment. You will shape data architecture, lead technical decisions, and build robust pipelines and ETL solutions that support critical business and reporting needs. The position combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration. You will work across cloud, data engineering, application, infrastructure, and network teams to deliver secure and high-performing solutions. The role also involves guiding projects through the full software development lifecycle, from requirements and design through testing and production deployment. This is a senior technical position suited to an experienced data engineer who enjoys solving complex data challenges and improving enterprise-scale platforms.