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Principal Data Engineer

Bollinger ShipyardsRaceland, LA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 28, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Principal Data Engineer role at Bollinger Shipyards offers a significant opportunity to lead enterprise data initiatives and shape the future of data-driven decision-making. If you are an experienced data leader with a passion for building scalable data solutions and mentoring teams, you will thrive in this impactful position. Apply now to leverage your expertise and drive innovation in a reputable company.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Leader
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Remote
Location
Raceland, LA, United States
Posted
2 days ago
OracleSQLAzureDatabricksPower BI

Job Description

Job Title: Principal Data Engineer
Location: Remote
POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a dedicated Principal Data Engineer .The candidate will lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise data pipelines and foundational data assets supporting analytics, reporting, forecasting, and AI initiatives. This role is responsible for establishing scalable and reliable data engineering practices while ensuring enterprise data is accurate, secure, accessible, and aligned to business priorities.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Management, or related field
  • Minimum of 8-12 years of experience in data engineering
  • Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale data pipelines
  • Strong SQL and data transformation expertise
  • Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure preferred)
  • Experience integrating ERP and operational systems
  • Experience leading technical teams or mentoring engineers; prior people management experience is desirable
SKILLS
  • Experience with Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Fabric, or similar cloud technologies
  • Experience in manufacturing, shipbuilding, industrial, or engineering-intensive environments
  • Familiarity with Power BI and downstream analytics enablement
  • Experience supporting AI/ML initiatives through engineered datasets and feature pipelines
  • Knowledge of data observability, master data management, and metadata management practices
  • Relevant cloud or data engineering certification
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead the design, development, and support of enterprise data pipelines and integrations across Oracle ERP, Finesse, MES, PLM, Primavera, proposal systems, and other operational platforms
  • Establish and maintain scalable data engineering standards, frameworks, and development practices
  • Ensure consistent implementation of enterprise data architecture and medallion data design patterns (raw, curated, business-ready)
  • Oversee data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, reconciliation, and validation processes
  • Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Integration teams to align technical solutions with enterprise standards and future-state architecture
  • Support analytics, reporting, forecasting, and AI initiatives through delivery of trusted and performant datasets
  • Ensure data quality, lineage, observability, and reliability across enterprise data assets
  • Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentoring to data engineering team members
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and infrastructure teams to ensure secure and compliant handling of enterprise data
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to data engineering capabilities and platform performance
  • Mentor and develop technical talent while fostering strong engineering discipline and accountability

Bollinger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and disabled individuals, and without regard to sexual orientation and gender identity.

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