Principal Data Engineer
Job ID: 484496 Posted 1 day ago
Alpharetta, Georgia
Direct Hire
Development and Architecture
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IDR is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Alpharetta, Georgia. This role is ideal for a highly experienced data professional with a strong background in designing and scaling complex data pipelines and APIs in cloud environments. The company operates within the data technology and analytics industry, focusing on innovative solutions for analytics and AI/ML use cases.
Position Overview for the Principal Data Engineer:
- Drive the strategic design and evolution of highly optimized, secure, and scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines across diverse, complex data sources
- Architect and operationalize data marts and domain-oriented data models that enable reliable, performant, and democratized access for analytics and AI/ML
- Lead the design and rollout of API-based, event-driven data services that power mission-critical products and real-time decisioning
- Establish enterprise-grade observability frameworks, including automated testing, lineage tracking, and monitoring systems for proactive detection and rapid remediation of data issues
- Provide technical leadership, setting architectural direction and guiding multiple project teams to successful delivery
Requirements for the Principal Data Engineer:
- 12+ years of hands-on experience in software development, data structures, and algorithms
- 5+ years of Snowflake experience
- 5+ years of Spark experience
- 4+ years of experience in technical leadership, setting architectural direction, and guiding multiple project teams to successful delivery
- Deep expertise in cloud platforms and services such as AWS (Redshift, Kinesis, EMR) or GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub)
- Mastery of programming languages including Python, Node, Scala, or Go
- Proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.
IDR is an equal opportunity employer. We provide reasonable accommodations for disabled employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in compliance with applicable Fair Chance laws. To comply with civil rights laws, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their race, ethnicity, gender, and veteran status. This information is confidential, optional, and will not affect your application. You may access this form here. Pursuant to pay transparency laws, salary ranges and benefits will be disclosed where required by law. Compensation is based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at hr@idr-inc.com
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Why Us?
IDR has been in business for over 25 years and offers access to hundreds of companies across the country to work for. For many of the contractors that work for us, there are some unique benefits to being a part of the IDR team. One specific benefit is that we believe our contractors are part of something bigger than yourself. We are an employee-owned company and in an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), as the share price of our company grows, so does your equity in our company. Our contractors, as well as our internal employees, can participate in this plan after one year of service. In addition to joining our ESOP program, you will also receive weekly pay, 401k access, and access to three different benefit plans that cover 50% of the individual premiums along with access to unlimited behavioral health sessions with a licensed counselor.
About Us
IDR, Inc. is an award-winning, employee-owned staffing firm with headquarters in Alpharetta, GA and offices in the Nashville, Dallas, and Denver markets. Founded in 1998, IDR has grown to serve businesses and professionals across industries including IT, healthcare, accounting and finance, government services, and professional services. Recognized for our expertise and the high-touch approach of our Engagement Management Program, IDR continues to build rewarding partnerships with companies and consultants. Our best-in-class service has earned IDR ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing Client and Talent awards for ten consecutive years, in addition to awards from Staffing Industry Analysts and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. With our commitment to empowering talent and developing leaders, we’re passionate about what we do and how we do it, and we look forward to working with you.