Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · On-site
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · On-site
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Staples, MN · On-site +1
$114K - $142K/yr
Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate ...
Principal Data Engineer
Staples, MN · On-site +1
$114K - $142K/yr
Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate ...
Principal Data Engineer
Boston, MA · Remote
Overview The Principal Data Engineer is a member of the Data Platform team, reporting to the Director of Machine Learning Engineering and Data. The Data Platform team is responsible for executing the ...
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Principal Data Engineer
Boston, MA · Remote
Overview The Principal Data Engineer is a member of the Data Platform team, reporting to the Director of Machine Learning Engineering and Data. The Data Platform team is responsible for executing the ...
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · On-site
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · On-site
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
$114 - $143/hr
Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate ...
Posted today
$114 - $143/hr
Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate ...
Posted today
IAA - Principal Data Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$171K - $256K/yr
About the Role IAA is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to serve as the most senior individual contributor and technical authority across our data engineering function. This is a hands-on, deeply ...
IAA - Principal Data Engineer
Chicago, IL · On-site
$171K - $256K/yr
About the Role IAA is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to serve as the most senior individual contributor and technical authority across our data engineering function. This is a hands-on, deeply ...
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Staples, MN · Remote
$114K - $142K/yr
Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate ...
Principal Data Engineer
Staples, MN · Remote
$114K - $142K/yr
Principal Data Engineer (Grade 17, Exempt). Annual salary range: $114,320- $142,900. This range reflects the minimum to midpoint of the grade. Salary may exceed the midpoint and will commensurate ...
Principal, Data Engineer
Woburn, MA · On-site
$170K - $213K/yr
The Team We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join American Tower's Information Technology organization's Data & Analytics team. The team architects, builds, and optimizes cloud-native data ...
Principal, Data Engineer
Woburn, MA · On-site
$170K - $213K/yr
The Team We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join American Tower's Information Technology organization's Data & Analytics team. The team architects, builds, and optimizes cloud-native data ...
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Durham, NC · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
Principal Data Engineer Position Description: Design and deliver data lakes, data warehouses, and report platforms. Develop data and analytics solutions on Snowflake Cloud Platform and provide ...
Principal Data Engineer
Durham, NC · On-site
$90 - $120/hr
Principal Data Engineer Position Description: Design and deliver data lakes, data warehouses, and report platforms. Develop data and analytics solutions on Snowflake Cloud Platform and provide ...
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
Irving, TX · Hybrid
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval.
Principal Data Engineer
New York, NY · On-site
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
Principal Data Engineer
New York, NY · On-site
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
Principal, Data Engineer
Woburn, MA · On-site
The Team We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join American Tower's Information Technology organization's Data & Analytics team. The team architects, builds, and optimizes cloud-native data ...
Principal, Data Engineer
Woburn, MA · On-site
The Team We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join American Tower's Information Technology organization's Data & Analytics team. The team architects, builds, and optimizes cloud-native data ...
Principal Data Engineer
Waltham, MA · On-site
Principal Data Engineer Locations: Waltham, MA - Hybrid About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Principal Data Engineer to lead the design, and development of scalable real-time ...
Principal Data Engineer
Waltham, MA · On-site
Principal Data Engineer Locations: Waltham, MA - Hybrid About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Principal Data Engineer to lead the design, and development of scalable real-time ...
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
Principal Data Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$160 - $220/hr
We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and delivery of modern data platforms and analytics solutions for clients. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role ...
Principal Data Engineer
Houston, TX · On-site
$160 - $220/hr
We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and delivery of modern data platforms and analytics solutions for clients. This is a hands‑on technical leadership role ...
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
The Principal Data Engineer will lead the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable pipelines,platforms and systems that support semantic search across massive volumes of structured/semi ...
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$74K - $86.6K
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$86.6K - $99.2K
9% of jobs
$99.2K - $111.8K
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$118.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$111.8K - $124.4K
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$124.4K - $137K
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The median wage is $146.6K / yr.
$137K - $149.5K
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$149.5K - $162.1K
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$169.8K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$162.1K - $174.7K
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$174.7K - $187.3K
11% of jobs
$187.3K - $199.9K
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$199.9K - $212.5K
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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexible principal data engineer in the United States is $147,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description
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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Data Engineer to join our team. As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval. You will provide technical leadership, drive innovation, and ensure the integrity and reliability of our data infrastructure. This is a senior-level position that requires exceptional technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex data engineering projects.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
Key Metrics
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Job Family
Data Analytics
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas
Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
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Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Data Engineer to join our team. As a Principal Data Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and robust data solutions that enable efficient data processing, storage, and retrieval. You will provide technical leadership, drive innovation, and ensure the integrity and reliability of our data infrastructure. This is a senior-level position that requires exceptional technical expertise, strong leadership capabilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex data engineering projects.
Job Description
Key Accountabilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable and reliable data pipelines, including data ingestion, processing, storage, and retrieval.
- Develop data models and schemas that support efficient data storage, retrieval, and analytics, employing optimization techniques to enhance query performance and scalability.
- Leverage big data technologies and frameworks (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Hive) to process and analyze large volumes of data, enabling advanced analytics and machine learning initiatives.
- Manage and optimize data infrastructure, including cloud-based platforms, containerization technologies, and distributed computing environments.
- Work closely with other teams, including Data Science, Analytics, and Product, to understand their data needs and requirements.
- Develop and implement best practices for data modeling, storage, and retrieval.
- Ensure the security and privacy of our data and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Develop and maintain documentation for all data processes and systems.
- Evaluate new technologies and tools for data processing, storage, and retrieval and recommend solutions to improve the efficiency and scalability of our data infrastructure.
- Propose and lead continuous improvement opportunities.
- Mentor team members to develop their technical and leadership skills.
Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements
- 9-11 years of experience in data engineering, including experience in designing and building data pipelines
- Strong proficiency in data engineering technologies, such as ETL frameworks, big data processing, and SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Deep understanding of database systems, data modeling, and data warehousing.
- Experience with cloud-based data storage and processing technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Key Metrics
- Understanding of data privacy and data governance policies.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and manage projects.
- Experience in leading a team of data engineers and managing complex projects.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with agile software development methodologies.
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-ND1
#Dice
Job Family
Data Analytics
Company
Vistra Corporate Services Company
Locations
Irving, Texas
Texas
We are a company of people committed to: Exceeding Customer Expectations, Great People, Teamwork, Competitive Spirit and Effective Communication. If this describes you, then apply today!
If you currently work for Vistra or its subsidiaries, please apply via the internal career site.
It is the policy of the Company to comply with all employment laws and to afford equal employment opportunity to individuals in all aspects of employment, including in selection for job opportunities, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service, protected veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance submitting an application or would like to request an accommodation, please email us at assistance@vistraenergy.com to make a request.