Principal Data Engineer at Pattern

Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Requirements

8+ years of experience in data engineering, with a focus on ETL, data modelling, and cloud-based architectures
Proficiency in SQL, Python, and tools like Spark and Snowflake
Strong knowledge of database design, dimensional modeling, and query optimization
Proven ability to lead teams, mentor engineers, and drive technical initiatives
Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Alignment with core values: Game Changers, Data Fanatics, Partner Obsessed, Team of Doers
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in machine learning model deployment or real-time analytics
Familiarity with DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and optimization of enterprise-scale data pipelines and architectures to drive data-driven decision-making
Architect efficient data tables and schemas to enhance query performance, ensuring seamless integration with cross-functional teams
Design and implement high-performance data pipelines using ETL processes, batch/streaming frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark, Airflow), and cloud platforms (AWS)
Optimize data ingestion, transformation, and storage workflows to meet scalability, reliability, and latency requirements
Architect database schemas and dimensional models (e.g., star/snowflake) to maximize query performance and reduce latency
Implement indexing strategies, partitioning, and materialized views to optimize data retrieval
Partner with data scientists, product managers, and engineers to align data infrastructure with business needs
Establish data governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with security, privacy, and quality standards
Mentor junior engineers and foster best practices in data engineering
Stay ahead of industry trends (e.g., AI/ML integration, real-time analytics) and advocate for emerging technologies
Lead technical strategy for data infrastructure, balancing innovation with operational stability

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SQLPythonApache SparkAirflowAWSSnowflakeETL

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Principal Data Engineer position?

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Is this Principal Data Engineer role remote or office-based?

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What technical skills are required for this Principal Data Engineer role?

The role requires 8+ years of experience in data engineering with a focus on ETL, data modelling, and cloud-based architectures, proficiency in SQL, Python, and tools like Spark and Snowflake, plus strong knowledge of database design, dimensional modeling, and query optimization.

What are Pattern's core values for this role?

Pattern's core values are Game Changers, who innovate and improve processes; Data Fanatics, who use data for unbiased solutions; and Partner Obsessed, who exceed partner expectations through clear communication and listening.

What makes a strong candidate for the Principal Data Engineer position?

Strong candidates have proven leadership and collaboration skills, including leading teams, mentoring engineers, and translating business requirements into scalable solutions, plus preferred expertise in machine learning deployment, real-time analytics, and DevOps practices.

Pattern

Ecommerce acceleration and competitive analysis

About Pattern

Pattern.com focuses on ecommerce acceleration, particularly on Amazon, by providing a free digital shelf management software that analyzes data from millions of searches and products. This tool uses machine learning to give brands insights into their competition, helping them optimize their product listings. Unlike competitors, Pattern.com offers both free tools and premium services, including market insights and consultancy, to help brands grow on Amazon. The company's goal is to empower brands to enhance their visibility and sales on one of the largest online marketplaces.

Lehi, UtahHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$269.4MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Consulting, Consumer GoodsIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees