Overview

Responsibilities

What you’ll do:

Principal Global Investors is looking for a Data Engineer to join their organization! This team has a passion for continuous learning and improvement, creativity, and problem solving. This role will help build out our data integration platform and bring these capabilities to scale to align with enterprise efforts. If you want to be a part of building something new and you thrive on creating efficiencies, please apply today!

Here are few examples of the kinds of things you’ll do:

  • Work with teammates to build technical solutions that are reusable, scalable, fast, and maintainable through large datasets, both clean and un-clean.
  • Focus on growing as an engineer, learning existing tools, resources and processes.
  • Expanding and optimizing data and data pipeline architecture.
  • Assist to design, implement and maintain investment product datasets in alignment with data and analytics vision and strategy.
  • Support critical, ongoing operations while also contributing to new strategic solutions.
  • Own continuous improvement in yourself, your team, and the solutions you build.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • Ability to work directly with data and datastores through programming language such as SQL, Python, Java, etc
  • Basic planning, organizational, problem-solving, analytical, decision-making and communication skills

Additional preferred experience:

  • Collaborative and adaptable
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Cloud experience (we use AWS)
  • Database operations, structures and design
  • Knowledge of agile (scrum) development methodology

Additional Information

Hours
May be required to provide on-call support/hours.

Job level
We’ll consider talent at the next level with the right experiences and skills.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship
At this time, we’re not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future or those needing work authorization for this role. (This includes, but is not limited to students on F1-OPT, F1-CPT, J-1, etc.)

Investment Code of Ethics
For Principal Global Investors positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

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Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.