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Principal Data Engineer

$80 - $85 per hour

Bayrock Labs

About BayRock Labs

At BayRock Labs, we pioneer innovative tech solutions that drive business transformation. As a leading product engineering firm based in Silicon Valley, we provide full-cycle product development, leveraging cutting-edge technologies in AI, ML, and data analytics. Our collaborative, inclusive culture fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Join us to work on ground-breaking projects and be part of a team that values excellence, integrity, and innovation. Together, let's redefine what's possible in technology.

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer / Data Architect with deep hands-on expertise in Azure, Databricks, PySpark, Python, SQL, and modern data warehousing . This role is ideal for someone who has built large-scale data platforms, designed enterprise-grade architectures, and delivered high-quality data products in cloud environments.

Core Technical Expertise

Azure Cloud Platform
  • ADLS Gen2, ADF, Synapse, Azure SQL, Key Vault, App Services
  • Cloud-native architecture design, scalability, and cost optimization
  • Security & governance: RBAC, Managed Identity, Private Endpoints
Databricks Engineering
  • End-to-end development on Azure Databricks
  • Lakehouse architecture implementation
  • Delta Live Tables (DLT), Unity Catalog
  • Performance tuning, cluster optimization
  • CI/CD for Databricks workloads
Big Data & Processing Frameworks
  • Apache Spark with advanced PySpark transformations
  • Structured Streaming & batch data pipelines
  • Delta Lake architecture & optimization
Programming & Querying
  • Python for automation, data engineering, and orchestration
  • PySpark for distributed data processing
  • SQL for complex query optimization and analytics engineering
Data Architecture & Engineering
  • Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) architecture
  • Dimensional modeling (Star/Snowflake)
  • Data Vault 2.0 modeling
  • Metadata-driven ingestion frameworks
  • Change Data Capture (CDC) implementation
  • Medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold)
  • Data lineage, governance, cataloging
  • Master Data Management (MDM)
Data Products & Analytics Enablement
  • Design and delivery of scalable data products
  • Business-aligned semantic layer design
  • KPI frameworks & enterprise reporting enablement
  • Integration of ERP, SaaS, and operational systems
  • Hybrid Lakehouse + EDW architectures
DevOps & Engineering Practices
  • CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Bitbucket)
  • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates)
  • Automated testing (unit, integration, data quality)
  • Monitoring, logging, and observability
  • Agile/Scrum delivery
Strategic & Leadership Impact
  • Principal-level solution architecture design
  • Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
  • Technical roadmap planning and execution
  • Guidance on data governance frameworks (GDPR, SOX)
  • Cloud cost optimization strategies
  • Migration from legacy EDWs (Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server) to Lakehouse
Ideal Candidate Profile
  • 5-10+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering or data architecture
  • Strong expertise in Azure + Databricks ecosystem
  • Proven experience building scalable, secure, high-performance data platforms
  • Ability to lead design discussions, influence architecture decisions, and mentor teams
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and passion for modern data engineering

The pay range for this role is:

80 - 85 USD per hour (Milpitas, CA)
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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