DoiT International
Principal Data Engineer- PerfectScale by DoiT
Remote Data Engineering role with clear candidate location fit.
PostedJul 4, 2026
Eligible countries60 accepted countries
Seniority signalLead, Senior
Work settingRemote
Accepted candidate locations
Role overview
Principal Data Engineer- PerfectScale by DoiT
Requirements and responsibilities
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Responsibilities
- System Ownership: Design, build, and deploy large-scale distributed systems and high-throughput data pipelines using Go and cloud-native technologies.
- Architecture & Code: Lead system-wide architectural decisions, focusing on data flow, performance, and resilience. Actively contribute to the codebase with high quality code.
- Technical Leadership: Lead major technical initiatives, reduce technical debt and ensure the platform meets the 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
Qualifications
- Experience: 8+ years of backend engineering experience, with 3+ years architecting high-load systems or data pipelines in a production environment.
- Backend Stack: Deep expertise in distributed systems using modern languages (Go, Java, Rust, or Python).
- Data Systems: Strong, hands-on experience with relational and analytical databases (Postgres, ClickHouse is preferred).
- Cloud-Native: Proven experience with microservices, containers, and modern DevOps practices (Docker, Kubernetes, GitOps, CI/CD).
- Skills: Demonstrated ability to combine hands-on coding with architectural leadership, including strong debugging, benchmarking, and performance optimization skills.
Bonus Points
- Deep Golang expertise
- Deep Kubernetes Knowledge
- Experience with modern data engineering technologies: Spark, Trino, Iceberg, Parquet, ClickHouse, DBT
- DBA background (relational, OLAP, columnar)
- Expertise in telemetry and time series
- Cloud expertise (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Full-time employee benefits include:
- Unlimited PTO
- Flexible Working Options
- Health Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Option Plan
- Home Office Allowance
- Professional Development Stipend
- Peer Recognition Program
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