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The responsibilities of the Principal Data Engineer include the following:?
Drive robust data engineering processes to complement next generation data analytics
Use agile methodologies in collaboration with business analysts and engineers (data, DevOps, test and, release) to plan, estimate and, architect technical solutions
Execute the project while leading the technical team to ensure reliable, secure, cost-effective, performant, maintainable, scalable, and accurate data systems
Collaborate with other engineering teams to design interfaces that support data integration with internal and external platforms
The desired skill set includes the following:?
Record of accomplishment in a geographically distributed team environment
Experience with modern data architectures (data lakes, real-time, stream processing, etc.)
Experience building infrastructure on Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, and Azure)
Data warehouse and data lake development: Google Big Query, Snowflake, and Databricks?
Skilled at diving deep into technical problems through code reviews and digging deeper into issues with the team
Knowledge of software engineering best practices across the SDLC (Agile/Waterfall)
Experience with data ingestion technologies including replication, batch, and API?
Experience diagramming and documenting in detail for architectural review and development team communication
We add life to a lifetime of learning.
We’re the world’s leading learning company, dedicated to helping everyone realize the life they imagine.
At Pearson, our purpose is simple; to add life to a lifetime of learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. That's why our c.20,000 Pearson employees are committed to creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are the world's leading learning company, serving customers in nearly 200 countries with digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are.
