Senior Principal Data Engineer – Real-time Data
Algoworks (company site, opens in a new tab)10+ yrsRemoteDirect career pageEst. 30–45 LPA
Posted on 4 Sept
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About This Role
- Lead architecture and implementation of batch, full-load, incremental, and real-time CDC data ingestion pipelines at scale.
- Design and optimize high-volume event-driven pipelines using SQL Server CDC, Debezium, Azure Event Hubs, Databricks, and Delta Lake for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Provide technical leadership including mentoring engineers, driving best practices, and scaling ingestion across multiple clients and large data volumes.
Minimum Requirements
- 10+ years of Data Engineering or Software Engineering experience.
- 3+ years of production experience with CDC or real-time streaming architectures.
- Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, Delta Lake, SQL Server CDC, Debezium, Azure Event Hubs.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Business, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced technical leader who combines hands-on data engineering with architecture and mentoring skills.
- Deep expertise in building and scaling multi-client, multi-tenant ingestion pipelines processing millions to billions of records.
- Proficient in designing fault-tolerant, idempotent, and observable pipelines handling schema drift and evolution in large distributed data environments.