Senior Principal Data Engineer

Welcome to Yahoo! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Principal Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the tech industry, Yahoo! values innovation, collaboration, and a passion for data-driven solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in data engineering to drive meaningful impact and contribute to the growth and success of our company. If you have a strong background in data architecture, ETL processes, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of data at Yahoo!

1. Develop and maintain the data architecture for Yahoo!, ensuring it is scalable, efficient, and meets business requirements.
2. Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
3. Design and implement ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from various sources into our data warehouse.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, analysts, and product managers, to understand and prioritize data needs.
5. Identify and implement solutions to improve data quality, reliability, and efficiency.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data engineering and make recommendations for the adoption of new technologies and tools.
7. Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure timely and accurate data delivery.
8. Develop and maintain documentation for data processes, systems, and standards.
9. Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address their data needs, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and accurate data.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve data processes to optimize performance and reduce costs.
11. Adhere to data privacy and security standards to protect sensitive information.
12. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality and maintainability.
13. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement data solutions that drive business growth and success.
14. Communicate complex technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
15. Actively contribute to the data engineering community at Yahoo! through knowledge sharing and mentoring.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal Data Engineer in United States is $150,000 - $180,000 per year. However, this can vary greatly depending on factors such as location, company size, and years of experience. In larger cities with a high demand for data engineers, the salary range may be higher. Additionally, individuals with more experience and specialized skills may command higher salaries.

Yahoo! is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.