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Principal Data EngineerOverwatch Agriculture • Boulder, CO, US
Principal Data Engineer

Principal Data Engineer

Overwatch Agriculture • Boulder, CO, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

As a Principal Data Engineer, you will lead a team in building and maintaining scalable, reliable data pipelines that bridge on-premises and cloud environments. You'll leverage your expertise in data engineering, streaming technologies, and leadership to drive the team towards achieving business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of data engineers specializing in streaming technologies.

  • Data Pipeline Development: Design and implement high-throughput, low-latency streaming data pipelines using Apache Kafka, ensuring integration with cloud services (e.g., BigQuery, Looker).

  • Data Analytics: Oversee the development of stream processing applications using Apache Spark or Apache Flink, and implement real-time data transformations and analytics using KSQL.

  • Data Storage: Design and maintain scalable data storage solutions with ClickHouse for fast analytics on streaming data.

  • ETL Processes: Lead the design and implementation of ETL processes, extracting, transforming, and loading data into a data warehouse.

  • Data Quality: Ensure data integrity, consistency, and accuracy through robust data quality assurance.

  • Optimization: Optimize performance and implement best practices in data engineering, covering data quality, security, and efficiency.

  • Collaboration: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and align data strategies with business objectives.

  • Technology Updates: Stay current with emerging technologies in streaming and cloud environments, evaluating their potential application.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of hands-on data engineering experience with Python, Scala, or Java

  • 3+ years of experience with cloud vendors (AWS, Azure, GCP), data warehouse services (e.g., Redshift, Databricks), and cloud storage

  • Expertise in KSQL, ClickHouse, ETL/ELT tools (e.g., Airflow, ADF, Glue, NiFi), and orchestration

  • Proficiency in code versioning (Git) and CI/CD pipelines

  • Experience with stream processing tools (Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Apache Spark Structured Streaming)

  • Strong understanding of data modeling, optimization techniques, and stream processing patterns

  • Excellent leadership and mentorship skills with at least 2 years in a leadership role

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with NoSQL databases, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, Superset for data visualization

  • Knowledge of integrating real-time machine learning models into streaming environments

  • Expertise with monitoring and observability tools for streaming systems

Why Join Overwatch Agriculture?

At Overwatch Agriculture, we prioritize people over processes, fostering a supportive and tech-savvy environment. Our customized benefits prioritize your well-being and professional growth, making this an ideal opportunity for tech enthusiasts.

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