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TXU Energy

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.

American Tower

Principal, Data Engineer

Woburn, MA · On-site

$170K - $213K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Vistra Corp.

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.

Dollar General

Principal Data Engineer

Goodlettsville, TN · On-site

$107K - $129K/yr

This role involves building and optimizing data systems from the ground up, ensuring that data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects. The Principal Data Engineer supports ...

Waters Corporation

Principal Data Engineer

Milford, MA · On-site

As a Principal Data Engineer , you will be a senior technical contributor who partners closely with ... Support analytical and machine learning workflows from raw data ingestion through downstream ...

Genesis10

Principal Data Engineer - Hybrid

Plano, TX · On-site

$150K - $190K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... the transition from legacy data systems to modern cloud-native architectures with minimal ... The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working ...

Prodege LLC

Principal Data Engineer

El Segundo, CA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to shape the future of data at Prodege.This is a high ... In this role, you will own the data stack end to end - from platform architecture and data modeling ...

Waters Corporation

Principal Data Engineer

Milford, MA · Hybrid

As a Principal Data Engineer , you will be a senior technical contributor who partners closely with ... Support analytical and machine learning workflows from raw data ingestion through downstream ...

Hearst Newspapers

Principal Data Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Hearst Television

Principal Data Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Hearst Newspapers

Principal Data Engineer

New York, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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 ...

Fidelity Investments

Principal Data Engineer

Westlake, TX · On-site

$129K - $173K/yr

... Principal Data Engineer (or closely related occupation) building and supporting scalable data ... DE designing and developing data pipelines for data warehouses (ETL from VSAM and DB2), using ...

Fidelity Investments

Principal Data Engineer

Westlake, TX · On-site

$129K - $173K/yr

... Principal Data Engineer (or closely related occupation) building and supporting scalable data ... DE designing and developing data pipelines for data warehouses (ETL from VSAM and DB2), using ...

EPC Eneric Petroleum Corp.

Principal Data Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$110 - $140/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary As a Principal Data Engineer, you will serve as a hands‑on technical leader responsible for designing, building, and optimizing Cambridge's modern data platform. You will help define ...

Prodege LLC

Principal Data Engineer

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to shape the future of data at Prodege.This is a high ... In this role, you will own the data stack end to end - from platform architecture and data modeling ...

Virgin Voyages

NY · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Virgin Voyages is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to provide technical leadership across the data ... Our greatest strength comes from our ability to come together as unique individuals - we seek to ...

Motion Recruitment

Principal Data Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring a Principal Data Engineer to join a fast-growing, mission-driven healthcare technology company transforming how life sciences organizations access and leverage regulatory data. This is a ...

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Principal Data Engineer

TXU Energy

Irving, TX • Hybrid

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

If you have what it takes to become part of the Vistra family and would like to start a promising career with a global leader, take a look at the exciting employment opportunities that are currently available and apply online.

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.

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Job Family

Data Analytics

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, TexasTexas
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!
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