BrickRed Systems

Principal Data Engineer

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This role is for a Principal Data Engineer with a contract length of "unknown," offering a pay rate of "unknown." Key skills include Snowflake, Databricks, Python, and real-time data processing. Requires 10+ years of Data Engineering experience and strong leadership in data modernization.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
560
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🗓️ - Date
July 10, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Frisco, TX
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Batch #Compliance #Apache Spark #SQL (Structured Query Language) #DevOps #Cloud #Consulting #Data Engineering #Data Governance #ADF (Azure Data Factory) #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Security #PySpark #Data Quality #Snowflake #Azure DevOps #Databricks #Azure Data Factory #Leadership #Scala #Strategy #ADLS (Azure Data Lake Storage) #Azure #Spark (Apache Spark) #Monitoring #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Python #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #GIT #Data Modeling #Spark SQL #Data Processing
Role description
We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale data solutions supporting Finance and Revenue Management platforms. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Snowflake, Databricks, Python, PySpark, SQL, Azure/AWS, and real-time data processing, along with strong leadership experience driving large-scale data modernization initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Architect and develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for finance, billing, revenue, and operational data. • Lead implementation of Snowflake and Databricks best practices, including performance optimization and cost efficiency. • Design real-time and batch data processing solutions using Kafka/Event Hub and Spark. • Build and maintain cloud-native data platforms on Azure or AWS. • Establish data quality, testing, monitoring, and governance frameworks. • Drive CI/CD adoption, code quality standards, and release management processes. • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to deliver high-quality data solutions. • Mentor engineering teams and provide technical leadership across programs. Required Skills • 10+ years of Data Engineering experience. • Strong expertise in: • Snowflake • Databricks • Python / PySpark • Advanced SQL • Apache Spark • ETL/ELT Development • Experience with Azure Data Factory, ADLS Gen2, Event Hub, or AWS equivalents. • Hands-on experience with Kafka and real-time data processing. • Strong knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and performance tuning. • Experience with Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code. • Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance. • • ABOUT BRICKRED SYSTEMS BrickRed Systems is a global leader in next-generation technology consulting and workforce solutions, specializing in delivering high-quality talent across digital, engineering, marketing, analytics, finance, operations, and business transformation domains. With a strong emphasis on innovation, scalability, and client success, BrickRed Systems helps organizations solve complex business challenges by providing skilled professionals across strategy, technology, creative, and operational functions. BrickRed Systems fosters a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and excellence, enabling professionals to contribute to high-impact global initiatives while advancing their careers.