
Principal Data Engineer
AT&T
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Alpharetta • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $158,200 - $237,400 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Own the end-to-end architecture and delivery of advanced data pipelines and integration solutions.
- Design, build, and maintain robust data architectures and pipelines using modern ETL/ELT tools and cloud platforms.
- Develop automated processes to extract, transform, and load data from diverse operational sources.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and analysts to translate operational needs into effective, scalable data solutions.
- Guide data engineering best practices and work closely with cross-functional teams.
- Monitor and optimize pipeline performance, resolve data quality issues, and ensure high availability of data assets.
- Maintain thorough documentation of data flows and ensure data security and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Computer Science preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or related roles.
- Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure, AWS, Snowflake), SQL, Python, and ETL tools strongly desired.
- Relevant certifications a plus.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave beyond state and local law requirements may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
data engineeringdata architectureETLELTSQLPythondata pipelinesdata integrationautomated processesdata quality
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingguidancedocumentation
Certifications
relevant certifications