Principal Data Engineer: Real-Time AI Platform Leader

JobGet Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first

Flexible work hours

Medical & dental plans

Parental leave

Employee stock options

Job summary

JobGet is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to shape data flows, scale, and power decisioning for a nationwide platform. You will own the data architecture that links hundreds of millions of job seekers with employers, spanning high-throughput pipelines, real-time signals, and AI-driven experiences.

This role emphasizes production-grade pipelines, data governance, and collaboration with engineering, product, and analytics to drive company-wide impact.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of data engineering experience, including 3–5 years at principal/staff IC level in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead data platform architecture and strategy decisions across the data team.

Skills

Data engineering

Python

SQL

AWS

Data modeling

Streaming technologies

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Kafka

KSQL

Apache Flink

Databricks

Terraform

AWS

Job description

JobGet is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to shape data flows, scale, and power decisioning for a nationwide platform. You will own the data architecture that links hundreds of millions of job seekers with employers, spanning high-throughput pipelines, real-time signals, and AI-driven experiences.

This role emphasizes production-grade pipelines, data governance, and collaboration with engineering, product, and analytics to drive company-wide impact.