# Principal Data Engineer

As a Principal Data Engineer, you should be an expert with data warehousing technical components (e.g. Data Modeling, ETL and Reporting), infrastructure (e.g. hardware and software) and their integration. You should have deep understanding of the architecture for enterprise level data warehouse solutions using multiple platforms (RDBMS, Distributed, Columnar, Cloud). You should be an expert in the design, creation, management, and business use of extremely large datasets. You should have excellent business and communication skills to be able to work with business owners to develop and define key business questions, and to build data sets that answer those questions. The individual is expected to be able to build efficient, flexible, extensible, and scalable ETL and reporting solutions. You should be enthusiastic about learning new technologies and be able to implement solutions using them to provide new functionality to the users, scale the existing platform, and help drive engineering/operational excellence. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required as the person will work very closely with diverse teams. Having strong analytical skills is a plus. Above all, y

- **Id**: 3913300
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/virtuetech-principal-data-engineer>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2022-06-14T20:58:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2022-06-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T09:22:25Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1606
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4167
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, Enterprise Apps Implementation Partners

## Company

- **Id**: 4471105
- **Name**: VirtueTech
- **Domain**: virtuetechinc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/virtuetech>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

## Technologies

- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: no
- **Amazon Kinesis** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon Redshift** — Optional: yes
- **Amazon S3** — Optional: yes
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **Hadoop** — Optional: yes
- **Java** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes
- **Scala** — Optional: yes
- **SQL** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1606

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T09:22:25Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 7
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.248
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 1606
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-07T10:57:43Z

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