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Senior Principal Data Engineer

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AMTRAK

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United States , Washington

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175427.00 - 215100.00 USD / Year
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Your success is a train ride away! As we move America’s workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the technological advancement and architecture of data-driven solutions across multiple departments including Operations, Finance, Safety, Marketing, and IT
  • Spearhead the design, development, and delivery of end-to-end solutions on contemporary technology platforms
  • Oversee designing data ingestion, transfer, and consumption processes that are cost-effective and performance efficient
  • Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for key and critical source systems to offer essential guidance and mentorship to the Development, Testing, Implementation, and Support teams
  • Adapt and enhance solutions to meet evolving requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field
  • 7 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience as a Senior Principal Data Engineer or any occupation related to Software Development
  • Experience building solutions using Informatica Data Quality, Informatica MDM, Erwin, and Informatica Power Center
  • Experience administering applications in UNIX, LINUX, and Windows environments
  • Experience writing and executing scripts in Perl
  • Experience implementing solutions on AWS leveraging identity resolutions, data lake, metadata, and data governance
  • Experience performing data migrations, cleansing, integration, and normalization for data warehouses
  • Experience creating customized Master Data Management (MDM) and IDD solutions
  • All positions require pre-employment background check verification and a pre-employment drug screen

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Job Posted:
March 02, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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Remote work
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