Remote Principal Data Platform Engineer (Databricks)

Prominence Advisors; United States; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaried and Hybrid Compensation

Health Care Plan

401k Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Work From Home

Job summary

Prominence Advisors is seeking a Principal Data Platform Engineer to lead the architecture and delivery of scalable data solutions. This client-facing role involves shaping data strategy and mentoring team members, with deep expertise in Databricks and modern cloud ecosystems.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in data engineering, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience with cloud platforms. Prominence values a people-first approach, providing competitive compensation and a hybrid workplace.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data engineering, with progression into leadership.
• Deep expertise in Databricks and modern lakehouse architectures.
• Strong understanding of data modeling concepts and distributed processing.

Responsibilities

• Own architecture and delivery of scalable data solutions.
• Lead design and implementation of data pipelines that support analytics.
• Manage relationships and guide stakeholders through complex data challenges.

Skills

Data engineering

Databricks

SQL

Python

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

ETL/ELT patterns

Education

7+ years of experience in data engineering

Tools

Airflow

dbt

Job description

Prominence Advisors is seeking a Principal Data Platform Engineer to lead the architecture and delivery of scalable data solutions. This client-facing role involves shaping data strategy and mentoring team members, with deep expertise in Databricks and modern cloud ecosystems.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in data engineering, strong SQL and Python skills, and experience with cloud platforms. Prominence values a people-first approach, providing competitive compensation and a hybrid workplace.