Principal Data Platform Engineer - AI-First, Scale & ML

Prodege, LLC

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 235,000 - 265,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

STD/LTD and basic life insurance

Flexible PTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Prodege is seeking a Principal Data Engineer in El Segundo, CA to shape the future of data across platforms powering analytics, experimentation, ML, BI, and revenue decisions. You will own the data stack end-to-end—from architecture and modeling to pipelines, governance, observability, and business outcomes.

Lead hands-on development across Snowflake, dbt, Iceberg, Trino, and streaming systems; build scalable batch and real-time pipelines; establish Medallion architecture, data contracts, and

Qualifications

6+ years in Data Engineering in high-scale environments.
Hands-on SQL, Python, Snowflake, and dbt expertise.
Experience designing modern data platforms at scale.
Strong ownership with production-grade data systems.
Ability to mentor and guide teams across disciplines.

Responsibilities

Architect and evolve the next-gen data platform / lakehouse.
Lead high-scale batch, ELT, and near-real-time pipelines.
Establish data contracts, schema evolution, governance, and observability.
Design scalable data models and data marts for BI/ML.
Mentor data engineers and drive AI-first engineering.
Collaborate with ML, BI, Product, and Analytics teams.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

Ownership

Mentoring

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Iceberg

Trino

Kafka

Job description

Lead hands-on development across Snowflake, dbt, Iceberg, Trino, and streaming systems; build scalable batch and real-time pipelines; establish Medallion architecture, data contracts, and

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