Responsibilities

What You'll do
As a Senior Data Engineer at Principal Financial Group, you should have strong hands-on technical expertise and emerging leadership capabilities to join the Data & Analytics Technology team. The ideal candidate will independently deliver complex data engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical standards. This role bridges execution excellence with growing influence on architecture decisions, quality practices, and team capability development.
You'll have chance to:
Design, build, and operationalize data pipelines, dimensional models, and data products for complex use cases.
Develop data engineering solutions using Snowflake, AWS services, Python, SQL, and relational database technologies.
Mentor Data Engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge transfer on best practices.
Collaborate with Tech Leads and Architects on solution design, architecture decisions, and technical standards.
Implement QA and testing practices, including data reconciliation, automated SQL/Python tests,



regression testing, and UAT support.
Use approved AI-powered engineering tools, including GitHub Copilot and GenAI solutions, to improve productivity, code quality, documentation, test case generation, and troubleshooting while following organizational security, privacy, and responsible AI guidelines.
Proactively identify opportunities to use AI-assisted development techniques to accelerate delivery, automate repetitive tasks, enhance data engineering workflows, and improve operational efficiency.
Support product and delivery practices by contributing to story refinement, acceptance criteria definition, and dependency identification.
Ensure adherence to data governance controls, including PII classification, access controls, auditability, lineage, and documentation.
Follow DevOps best practices, including branching strategy, pull request standards, CI/CD pipelines, versioning, and quality gates.
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📌 Senior Data Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Principal Global Services
📍 Pune