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Saige Partners

Data Platform Engineer

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$116K - $140K/yr

Data Platform Engineer Seeking an experienced Data Platform Engineer II to help build and improve enterprise data and analytics platforms in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) . Key ...

APOG

Data Platform Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

This Data Platform Engineer will fill a critical role in enhancing and supporting the Data Analytics environment for prioritized Apogee Data Domains; educating our IT & Business Partners ...

Apogee

Data Platform Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

This Data Platform Engineer will fill a critical role in enhancing and supporting the Data Analytics environment for prioritized Apogee Data Domains; educating our IT & Business Partners ...

Allianz

Data Engineer Principal_3003

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

We are looking for an experienced Principal Data Engineer to work hands-on on the re-engineering of ... Support platform evolution initiatives, including parallel-run phases where multiple ...

Indotronix International Corporation

Data Engineer

Eagan, MN · On-site

$116K - $140K/yr

C2C About the Role Join a dynamic Rebate Data Warehouse team as a tech lead/principal data engineer ... This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of our data platform, influence roadmap decisions ...

Blattner Company

Principal Data Engineer (Hybrid)

Avon, MN · On-site

$133K - $194K/yr

The Principal Data Engineer will own the technical architecture of this platform, establish ... engineering standards, and serve as a hands-on mentor to the data development team. This role works ...

Blattner Company

Principal Data Engineer (Hybrid)

Avon, MN · Hybrid

$133K - $194K/yr

The Principal Data Engineer will own the technical architecture of this platform, establish ... engineering standards, and serve as a hands-on mentor to the data development team. This role works ...

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What is the difference between Principal Data Platform Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectPrincipal Data Platform EngineerData Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in CS, Data Science, or related; often with certifications in cloud platformsBachelor's in CS, Data Science, or related; certifications are common but not mandatory
Work EnvironmentDesigns and oversees data platform architecture, leads technical strategyBuilds, maintains, and optimizes data pipelines and databases
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large tech, finance, and enterprise companies focusing on scalable data solutionsCommon across industries for data processing and analytics tasks

The Principal Data Platform Engineer focuses on designing and leading the development of data platforms, ensuring scalability and performance. In contrast, Data Engineers primarily build and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the Principal role involves strategic oversight and architecture leadership.

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Data Platform Engineer

Saige Partners

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

$116K - $140K/yr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Data Platform Engineer

Seeking an experienced Data Platform Engineer II to help build and improve enterprise data and analytics platforms in Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive the roadmap and continuous improvement of data ingestion, orchestration, and platform tools.
  • Build CI/CD, deployment automation, reusable frameworks, and self-service tools.
  • Support and enhance Python-based data ingestion frameworks.
  • Establish SDLC, source control, deployment, and engineering standards.
  • Improve platform reliability, monitoring, observability, and developer productivity.
  • Partner with Data Engineering, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, Governance, and Analytics teams.
  • Evaluate new technologies and help shape enterprise data platform strategy.
  • Create technical documentation, onboarding materials, and operational standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience with enterprise data, analytics, cloud, DevOps, ingestion, orchestration, or related platforms.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD, automation, SDLC standards, and platform roadmaps.
  • Python, SQL, or scripting experience.
  • Experience building reusable tools, frameworks, and developer enablement solutions.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to influence technical direction across teams.

Preferred

  • Google Cloud Platform experience with BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Composer/Airflow, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Dataproc, Kubernetes/GKE, Cloud Build, or similar services.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD tools.
  • Experience with APIs, large-scale data ingestion, semantic layers, analytics, or AI platforms.
  • Experience supporting enterprise Data & Analytics organizations.

Salary: $113,000 - $158,000 + Bonus

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