Principal Data Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to lead the design, development, and maintenance of end‑to‑end analytical solutions for our gaming clients. You will work with both on‑premises and cloud Microsoft technologies, mentor junior engineers, and deliver innovative data products that drive business impact.

Key responsibilities

• Architect and implement data warehouses, data lakes, and lakehouses using Azure and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Collaborate with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Mentor and guide junior team members in best practices for data engineering.
• Develop and optimise ETL pipelines with SSIS, Azure Data Factory, and related tools.
• Deliver analytical solutions and support knowledge transfer across the organisation.

Required profile

• 6+ years of experience as a data engineer.
• Strong understanding of analytical architectures (DW, DL, lakehouse).
• Experience with dimensional modelling and common ETL patterns.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, client‑focused environment.

Required skills

• Microsoft SQL Server (on‑premises) and Azure SQL / Azure Synapse Analytics.
• Azure Data Factory, SSIS, SSAS, PowerBI, SSRS.
• Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Data Catalog, Azure Purview.
• NoSQL Azure CosmosDB, Azure Stream Analytics.
• Snowflake.
• U‑SQL, PolyBase, Azure Data Lake Analytics.
• Dimensional modelling concepts (facts, dimensions, SCD, etc.).

What we offer

• Salary paid in USD.
• Six‑month career‑advancing opportunities.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Premium medical insurance for employee and family.
• English language development courses.