Principal Data Engineer: Data Platform Lead

SLEEK R&D AND MANAGEMENT (PTE. LTD.); Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions firm in Singapore is looking for a Principal Data Engineer to define and implement data architectures that align with business goals. You will lead a small team, ensuring data quality and integrating business needs. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in data engineering and strong expertise in GCP technologies such as BigQuery and Dataflow. The role offers competitive compensation, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

Flexible working hours

Employee share ownership plan

Health and fitness benefits

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in data engineering, architecture, or platform roles.
• Strong expertise in GCP data stack including BigQuery and Dataflow.
• Experience in building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Define data architecture using GCP to support batch and streaming data.
• Lead design and implementation of ETL/ELT pipelines.
• Mentor and guide small data engineering teams.
• Mentor other data engineers and set operational standards.

Skills

GCP data stack expertise (BigQuery, GCS)

ETL/ELT pipeline design

SQL proficiency

Data governance knowledge

Python for data engineering

Monitoring and reliability engineering

Education

10+ years experience in data engineering

Tools

Looker

Dataplex

dbt

Job description

A leading technology solutions firm in Singapore is looking for a Principal Data Engineer to define and implement data architectures that align with business goals. You will lead a small team, ensuring data quality and integrating business needs. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in data engineering and strong expertise in GCP technologies such as BigQuery and Dataflow. The role offers competitive compensation, remote work flexibility, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.