Principal Data Engineer - Enterprise Data & Analytics - Remote
Mayo Clinic · Rochester, Minnesota, United States · $156K–$225K/yr
Hospitals and Health Care · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Principal Data Engineer defines and implements enterprise-scale data architecture and engineering strategies while contributing to solution design and technical delivery. They also provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams while developing data pipelines and analytical models.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have a Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a relevant field with at least seven to nine years of professional experience in data engineering or analytical modeling. Advanced proficiency in SQL, Python, and distributed computing frameworks is required, along with experience in cloud-agnostic solutions and modern data processing platforms.
Benefits
Full description
The Principal Data Engineer serves as a hands-on technical authority responsible for defining and implementing enterprise-scale data architecture and engineering strategies while actively contributing to solution design, development, optimization, and technical delivery. As part of an assigned product team, this role develops and deploys data pipelines, integrations, and transformations to support analytics and machine learning applications using open-source programming languages and vendor software. The position requires a strong understanding of the organization’s current solutions, coding languages, tools, and Enterprise Data and Analytics technology framework, as well as the ability to apply independent judgment, provide consultative services to departments, divisions, and leadership committees, and partner with product owners and Analytics and Machine Learning delivery teams to identify and retrieve data, conduct exploratory analysis, transform data, visualize trends, build and validate analytical models, and translate qualitative and quantitative assessments into actionable insights.
Key responsibilities: These positions are hands-on engineering roles. In this role, employees are expected to actively design, develop, review, and optimize production code and platform capabilities while providing technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law". Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.
