Principal Data Engineer

Emumba; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 2,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Emumba is seeking a hands-on Principal Data Engineer to architect and build large-scale data systems. You will design the blueprints for modern data pipelines, then write the code to bring them to life, enabling event-driven ingestion and analytics-ready datasets that power Emumba’s AI and product platforms.

This is a technical IC position, not a managerial one. You’ll spend most of your time coding, optimizing data pipelines, and mentoring engineers through real-world implementation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Principal Data Engineer focused on architecture and implementation.
• Role is technical IC, not managerial; expect coding and mentoring responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build large-scale data systems.
• Design blueprints for modern data pipelines.
• Write code to implement data pipelines and workflows.
• Optimize data pipelines for performance and reliability.
• Mentor engineers through real-world implementation.

Skills

Data engineering

Data architectures

Data pipelines

Mentoring engineers

Job description

We’re hiring a hands-on Principal Data Engineer who can both architect and build large-scale data systems.

You’ll design the blueprints for modern data pipelines, then write the code to bring them to life. From event-driven ingestion to analytics-ready datasets, your work will power the data backbone behind Emumba’s AI and product platforms.

This is a technical IC position, not a managerial one. You’ll spend most of your time writing code, optimizing data pipelines, and mentoring engineers through real-world implementation.