Principal Data Engineer

As a Principal Data Engineer at Skillsoft, you will play a crucial role in driving the advancement of Enterprise data infrastructure by designing and implementing the logic and structure for how data is set up, cleansed, and stored for organizational usage. You will be responsible for developing a Knowledge Management strategy to support Skillsoft's analytical objectives across various business areas. Your role will involve building robust systems and reusable code modules to solve problems, working with the latest open-source tools and platforms to build data products, and collaborating with Product Owners and cross-functional teams in an agile environment. Additionally, you will champion the standardization of processes for data elements used in analysis, establish forward-looking data and technology objectives, manage a small team through project deliveries, and design rich data visualizations and interactive tools to communicate complex ideas to stakeholders. Furthermore, you will evangelize the Enterprise Data Strategy & Execution Team mission, identify opportunities to influence decision-making with supporting data and analysis, and seek additional data resources that align with strategic objectives. To qualify for this role, you should possess a degree in Data Engineering, Information Technology, CIS, CS, or related field, along with 7+ years of experience in Data Engineering/Data Management. You should have expertise in building cloud data applications, cloud computing, data engineering/analysis programming languages, and SQL Server. Proficiency in data architecture, data modeling, and experience with technology stacks for Metadata Management, Data Governance, and Data Quality are essential. Additionally, experience in working cross-functionally across an enterprise organization and an Agile methodology environment is preferred. Your strong business acumen, analytical skills, technical abilities, and problem-solving skills will be critical in this role. Experience with app and web analytics data, CRM, and ERP systems data is a plus. Join us at Skillsoft and be part of our mission to democratize learning and help individuals unleash their edge. If you find this opportunity intriguing, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our team dedicated to leadership, learning, and success at Skillsoft. Thank you for considering this role.,