Principal Data Engineer

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DoiTCloud Computing
UK, Ireland, Estonia, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Israel. We are also open to contractors in East Europe and Portugal.Full-TimePrincipal
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Experience
8+ years of backend engineering experience, with 3+ years architecting high-load systems or data pipelines
Required Skills
DockerPostgreSQLKubernetesClickhouseGoMicroservicesDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 8+ years of backend engineering experience.
  • 3+ years architecting high-load systems or data pipelines in a production environment.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems using modern languages (Go, Java, Rust, or Python).
  • Strong, hands-on experience with relational and analytical databases (Postgres, ClickHouse is preferred).
  • Proven experience with microservices, containers, and modern DevOps practices (Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD).
  • Demonstrated ability to combine hands-on coding with architectural leadership.
  • Strong debugging, benchmarking, and performance optimization skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and deploy large-scale distributed systems and high-throughput data pipelines using Go and cloud-native technologies.
  • Lead system-wide architectural decisions, focusing on data flow, performance, and resilience.
  • Actively contribute to the codebase with high quality code.
  • Lead major technical initiatives and reduce technical debt.
  • Ensure the platform meets reliability and scalability SLAs.
  • Champion best engineering practices, code quality, testing and maintainability.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams and R&D management to define the technical roadmap, review architecture and mentor junior engineers.
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