Principal Data Engineer - AI
HiringAnaplan
India · RemoteFull-time· Today
Experience
0+ years
Work Type
Full-time
Leadership
Required
Core SkillsMust Have
Distributed data processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Flink, Hadoop)Message brokers and event streaming platforms (e.g., Apache Kafka, Kinesis)Workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Dagster)Cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift)Data lake architectures (e.g., Databricks, Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg)SQLPythonVector databasesNoSQL databasesDocument storesData pipeline lifecycle developmentModern software development practices (testing, code review, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code)
What You'll Do
1Lead the data architecture, design, and deployment of scalable, high-throughput Big Data systems into production environments.
2Architect, deploy, and manage foundational data systems that underlie modern AI infrastructure, including vector, NoSQL, and document databases.
3Develop end-to-end data engineering solutions, including robust ETL/ELT pipelines, API services, and data ingestion frameworks.
4Design and build storage and processing layers for analytics workloads: data lakes, data warehouses, distributed file systems, and real-time streaming architectures.
5Engineer feature-rich context pipelines that process large-scale enterprise data, balancing batch and streaming patterns.
6Optimize and scale large distributed queries and data transformations for high performance and low latency.
7Implement data quality frameworks to measure and ensure data integrity, reliability, and governance across all data assets.
8Collaborate with analytics, product, and platform teams to build data models capturing semantics of customer metrics, hierarchies, and relationships.
9Stay current with the modern data stack and big data landscape, evaluating new tools, distributed computing frameworks, and database technologies.
Nice to HaveOptional
Cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)Data observability, monitoring, and alerting frameworksAnaplan or similar enterprise planning platforms
LeadershipMentoring or team leadership preferred