
Principal Data Engineer
We’re looking for a Principal Data Engineer to join the Commercial Business Intelligence team. The Commercial Business Intelligence Team is architecting new ways to surface insights to both the Washington Post and our SAAS customers. Participate in all stages of software development - from early brainstorming to coding and bug fixing. Lead a team of Data Engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining a robust and scalable data platform. Model, query, and analyze large, business-critical datasets. Architect, build and deploy on AWS. Plan and then execute successful complex technical projects in an Agile process. Host design and code reviews. Help in on call activities when the ETL is broken or have data issues. Assist business with ad hoc reports and business requirements. Develop a high-level view of current and future state business and technology. Evaluate and identify the benefit case for using new technologies.
Experience building business-critical, data processing pipelines on AWS
3+ years of experience as a Senior Data Engineer having spearheaded projects that built data warehouse models at scale
6+ years of experience modeling, querying and analyzing large datasets using SQL
Experience with multiple database technologies including Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, and DynamoDB
Tableau
Hive
Looker
Lambda
DOMO
PySpark
Time Management Skills
Python programming skills
ETL/ELT
Results Oriented
Prioritizing skills
Problem-Solving
Flexibility/Adaptability
Detail Oriented and Organized
Verbal and Written Communication
Multi tasker
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Data Engineer in One Franklin Square, 1301 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA is $118,000 - $170,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries reported by job seekers on the site and the salaries of those who have already been hired for this role.
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The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, DC, with a particular emphasis on national politics and the federal government.

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