Principal Data Engineer - Python, AWS & Big Data (Hybrid)

Central Business Solutions, Inc; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Business Solutions, Inc is seeking a Principal Data Engineer for Irvine, CA in a contract-to-hire arrangement with a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes Python, AWS, Redshift, EMR and Airflow to build scalable data platforms.

You will lead data engineering efforts, design distributed pipelines, mentor engineers, and collaborate with data scientists, analysts and stakeholders to deliver high-impact analytics solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field.
• 12+ years of professional experience as a data software engineer; or 16+ years of related experience as a data software engineer in lieu of 4-year degree.
• 2+ years of experience with AWS cloud or other cloud Big Data computing design, provisioning, and tuning.
• Related AWS certification, preferred.
• Previous experience as a Data Engineer / Database Administrator and/or Business Intelligence Analyst.

Responsibilities

• As a Data Software Engineer Sr. Staff, you will be responsible for all aspects of data acquisition, data transformation, analytics scheduling and operationalization to drive high-visibility, cross-division outcomes.
• Investigate, evaluate, test and recommend technical solutions for future systems.
• They will support software developers, database architects, data scientists on data initiatives and will contribute optimal data delivery architecture.
• Lead and design distributed, scalable, and reliable data pipelines that ingest and process data at scale and in real-time.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and colleagues.

Skills

Python

AWS

Redshift

EMR

Airflow

Databricks

Big data

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

Hadoop

Apache Spark

Hive

Kafka

Kinesis

DynamoDB

Job description

Central Business Solutions, Inc is seeking a Principal Data Engineer for Irvine, CA in a contract-to-hire arrangement with a hybrid work model. The role emphasizes Python, AWS, Redshift, EMR and Airflow to build scalable data platforms.

You will lead data engineering efforts, design distributed pipelines, mentor engineers, and collaborate with data scientists, analysts and stakeholders to deliver high-impact analytics solutions.