Senior Principal Data Engineer//Chennai//Pune
Summary
Senior data engineering role (6+ yrs, hybrid) in Pune or Chennai at a global cybersecurity company: architecting enterprise-scale data platforms and pipelines on Snowflake, AWS, Kafka, and Iceberg/Lakehouse with Python/SQL and dbt, while mentoring engineers and ensuring GDPR/PCI-DSS compliance.
We're Hiring | Senior Principal Data Engineer
Location: Hybrid Pune & Chennai
Experience: 6+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid
Join a global cybersecurity leader and build next-generation, enterprise-scale data platforms powering millions of users worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect scalable, enterprise-grade data platforms and pipelines.
- Lead cross-functional data engineering initiatives from design to production.
- Design and optimize Snowflake, AWS, Kafka, and Lakehouse solutions.
- Build secure, high-performance, and reliable data systems.
- Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and drive technical excellence.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical analytics solutions.
Required Skills
- Snowflake Data Warehouse & Performance Optimization
- Python & SQL
- AWS Cloud Services
- Apache Kafka & Streaming Data Pipelines
- Apache Iceberg & Lakehouse Architecture
- DBT / SQLMesh
- Kimball Dimensional Modeling & Star Schema
- CI/CD, GitFlow, Data Governance
- GDPR & PCI-DSS Compliance
Preferred Experience
- Cybersecurity, FinTech, AdTech, or other high-volume data environments
- Subscription analytics, customer behavior, churn, LTV, and executive reporting
- Technical leadership, solution architecture, and mentoring engineering teams
Why Join Us?
- Work on enterprise-scale data platforms.
- Drive architecture and technical strategy.
- Collaborate with highly skilled engineering teams.
- Solve complex, real-world data challenges.
- Opportunity to mentor and influence engineering excellence.
Apply Now: simmi@hiresquad.in
Immediate Joiners / Short Notice Candidates Preferred.