3M

Principal Data Engineer

3M

Maplewood, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced data engineer looking for a new challenge? Look no further than 3M! We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team, dedicated to driving data initiatives and leveraging cutting-edge technology to help us achieve our business goals. As a key member of our data team, you will have the opportunity to lead and develop data solutions that will have a significant impact on our organization. If you have a passion for data and a strong background in engineering, we want to hear from you. Join us at 3M and be a part of shaping the future of data-driven decision making.

  1. Develop and implement data strategies and solutions that align with business objectives.
  2. Lead the design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and data infrastructure.
  3. Utilize cutting-edge technology and tools to optimize data processing and analysis.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data needs and requirements.
  5. Develop and maintain data quality standards and processes.
  6. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the data team and other stakeholders.
  7. Continuously monitor and improve data systems and processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data engineering.
  9. Mentor and coach junior data engineers to foster their professional growth.
  10. Communicate complex technical concepts and insights to non-technical stakeholders.
  11. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues in a timely manner.
  12. Ensure compliance with data privacy and security regulations.
  13. Participate in project planning and provide estimations for data engineering tasks.
  14. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance data engineering efficiency.
  15. Contribute to the overall data strategy and roadmap for the organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Maplewood, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Computer Science, Information Systems, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Data Engineering, With A Focus On Large-Scale Data Processing And Analytics.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience With Data Warehouse Architecture, Etl Processes, And Data Modeling.

  • Strong Programming Skills In Languages Such As Python, Java, Or Sql.

  • Experience With Cloud Data Platforms Such As Aws, Azure, Or Google Cloud, As Well As Familiarity With Big Data Technologies Like Hadoop And Spark.

Required Skills
  • Database Management

  • Data Modeling

  • Agile Methodology

  • Machine Learning

  • Data warehousing

  • Cloud Computing

  • Data governance

  • ETL Development

  • Data architecture

  • Big Data Analytics

  • SQL proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Data Engineer in Maplewood, MN, USA is $118,000 to $157,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry.

Additional Information
3M is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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