Principal Cloud Engineer - Data

Group Description
At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We're the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle.
We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we're more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it's our talented people who lead us on this journey.
Role Summary
Magna New Mobility is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join our cloud software platform team! At Magna, we create technology that disrupts the industry and solves big problems for consumers, our customers, and the world around us. We're the only mobility technology company and supplier with complete expertise across the entire vehicle. We are committed to quality and continuous improvement because our products impact millions of people every day. But we're more than what we make. We are a group of entrepreneurial-minded people whose collective expertise gives us a competitive advantage. World Class Manufacturing is a journey and it's our talented people who lead us on this journey. The Principal Cloud Engineer- Data role will be instrumental to our software team. This role is hybrid in our Boston office, or can be based in Troy, MI.
Key Responsibilities

• Design and build robust, high-performance, and adaptable solution optimal for modern highly scalable platform (Big Data/Relational/No-SQL/OLAP) with ability to integrate technical functionality
• Research, evaluate, architect, and deploy new tools, frameworks, and patterns to build sustainable Big Data platforms.
• Responsible for the delivery of a robust scalable data architecture that meets the business goals of the organization.
• Provide technical thought leadership on High Level Architecture and Design, data modeling, Big Data strategy & adoption for Ingestion and Analytics Applications
• Lead the architecture, design, development of the business intelligence platform
• Define technical principles, vision, and standards for the data warehouse
• Ensure the design can scale to handle additional data demands

Key Qualifications/Requirements

• BS or MS (or equivalent experience) in Statistics, Physics, Math, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 12-14 years of work experience.
• 5 years of experience in Cloud Engineering managing data as a Data Engineer or Data Architect
• Thorough understanding of data tools like Amazon Redshift, Databricks, Snowflake
• Good grasp of tools like Spark
• Expert at Analytical Products as a Service
• Resident expertise in data handling best practices, archiving, compression, serialize/de-serialize methods
• Strong experience (5+ years) with Amazon Web Services, Azure or Google Cloud Platform and all supporting technologies.

Additional Information
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Nearest Major Market: Boston