Principal Data Engineer

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
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Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

8-10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering., Proven track record in architecting scalable data platforms., Deep expertise in data warehousing, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data modeling., Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence across teams..

Key responsibilities:

  • Design and build the company's data ecosystem, including data pipelines and data warehouse.
  • Research, evaluate, and select vendors and technologies for the data platform.
  • Own the deployment, maintenance, and operations of data ecosystem components.
  • Collaborate with leadership and engineering teams to define data strategy and support data needs.

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BLACKCLOAK Computer Hardware & Networking Startup https://blackcloak.io/
11 - 50 Employees
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Job description

BlackCloak’s mission is to protect corporate executives and highprofile individuals in their personal lives, mitigating risks to their families, companies, reputation, and finances. We defend our clients’ digital lives from hackers, privacy leaks, and identity theft. If you are passionate about helping to protect others, then keep reading this may be your next great opportunity.

Were looking for our first Principal Data Engineer to design, build, and own our data ecosystem from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to lay the foundation for our entire data strategy and directly influence how we use data to drive decisions across the company and build datadriven product capabilities. Youll be a handson developer and a strategic partner, collaborating with leadership and engineering teams to turn raw data into a valuable asset.

This role reports directly to the VP of Engineering.

What you will do
  • Architect the Data Ecosystem: Design and build our complete data stack, including robust data pipelines, a centralized data warehouse, and a suite of data exploration tools.
  • Lead Vendor Selection: Research, evaluate, and select key vendors and technologies for our data platform, making critical decisions that will impact our longterm strategy.
  • Deploy and Own: Take endtoend ownership of the deployment, maintenance, and ongoing operations of all key data ecosystem components.
  • HandsOn Development: Be a playercoach, serving as the primary developer during the early phases of this project.
  • Strategic Collaboration: Partner with the VP of Product Management, CISO, and VP of Engineering to define our data vision and roadmap.
  • Identify and Unblock: Work closely with engineering feature teams to understand their data needs, identify blockers, and build solutions that enable them to succeed.

  • What you need to be successful
  • Experience: Were targeting someone with 810+ years of handson experience in data engineering, with a proven track record of architecting and building scalable data platforms.
  • Leadership and Influence: A vocal champion for the value of data who can build strong relationships of influence across the organization, particularly with our engineering teams, to ensure correct data patterns are identified and enforced.
  • Deep Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in modern data warehousing, ETLELT pipelines, data modeling, data governance, security, analytics and reporting.
  • Autonomy: The ability and confidence to operate as a team of one during the early stages of the companys data journey, with the vision to grow and mentor a team in the future.
  • About BlackCloak
    BlackCloak is an extremely fastgrowing company in an entirely new product category. We have amazing product fit validated by industry awards and an impressive client base of Fortune 500 companies across all industries.

    BlackCloak offers a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, and a dynamic work environment. Below is a quick summary of BlackCloak’s generous benefits package for fulltime employees includes:

    100% Remote Company, within the USA
    Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with 100% employerpaid monthly premiums for employees & 50% employerpaid monthly premiums for dependents.
    Health Savings Account with company contribution for eligible medical plans.
    Flexible Vacation Plan
    10 Paid Company Holidays
    100% employerpaid Life, AD&D and Short and LongTerm Disability Insurance
    401k with Traditional and Roth options, including employer match.
    Company Equity
    Paid Parental and Pregnancy Recovery Leave
    Company and team offsites and virtual events throughout the year
    Home office stipend

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristic.
  • Required profile

    Experience

    Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
    Industry :
    Computer Hardware & Networking
    Spoken language(s):
    English
    Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

    Other Skills

    • Data Reporting
    • Collaboration
    • Leadership

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