31 principal data engineer jobs at 25 companies in Arlington Heights, IL

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Principal Software Engineer
Westchester, Illinois, United States
$171k-$257k/yr RemoteFull Time
Ritchie Bros.
Ritchie Bros.NYSE: RBA: Conducts global auctions for heavy equipment and industrial assets.
12+ YOESenior/principal-level data engineer with deep Azure BI/data stack expertise (Microsoft Fabric, Synapse, Power BI), expert Python and SQL, architecture and platform design, and strong communication and mentoring skills.
Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, Azure, Python, SQL
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Principal, Data Analyst/BI Engineer
Boston or Chicago or Denver or United States
$109k-$145k/yr RemoteFull Time
DEPT
DEPT: Global digital agency providing integrated technology and marketing services.
5+ YOE5–7 years in data engineering/analytics/marketing technology; hands-on Snowflake, BigQuery, Looker/LookML, Python, SQL, AWS/GCP; strong technical leadership, measurement, and privacy expertise.
Snowflake, BigQuery, Looker, LookML, Python, SQL, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Matillion, dbt, Fivetran, Airflow, Google Ads, Meta, SA360, DV360, CM360, GTM, server-side GTM, Tealium, CDPs, Consent Mode v2, Conversions API (CAPI), Enhanced Conversions, Offline Conversion Import, MMPs, SDKs, SKAdNetwork, LiveRamp, AppsFlyer, Adjust, Branch
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Principal Marketing Data Ops Engineer II
Bethesda or Getzville or New York City or Beachwood or Indianapolis or Tucson or Tampa or Chicago or Fredericksburg or Melville
HybridFull Time
GEICO
GEICO: Provides vehicle and property insurance services to consumers.
7+ YOE7+ years building data pipelines in Python/Scala, 7+ years SQL with enterprise warehouses, 5+ years ETL/ELT and cloud infrastructure experience (Azure/AWS/GCP); BA/BS preferred.
Python, Scala, SQL, Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, AWS, GCP, Azure Data Factory, Microsoft Dynamics, Statsig, REST API
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Principal Engineer, Agentic Journey Engineering Lead
Chicago, Illinois, United States
HybridFull Time
Independence Pet Group
Independence Pet Group: Integrated platform providing pet insurance and health services.
12+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree in CS/AI/Data Science, 12+ years application engineering experience with 5+ years lead experience and 2+ years building production GenAI/agentic solutions; strong Python, C#, JavaScript skills and hands-on Microsoft Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Dataverse, Azure, and CI/CD experience.
Microsoft Copilot Studio (M365), Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft Power Platform connectors, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint, Dataverse, Power BI, PowerApps Component Framework (PCF), Adaptive Cards, Bot Framework, Azure, Azure DevOps, Azure Integration Services, Azure OpenAI, Semantic Kernel, Python, C#, JavaScript, Git, API Management, EIS Suite
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Principal Data Architect
Atlanta or Austin or Boston or Chicago or Dallas or Houston or New York City
$169k-$235k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bain & Company
Bain & Company: Provides global management consulting and strategy advisory services.
10+ YOE10+ years in data architecture and technology leadership; expertise in enterprise data strategy, cloud platforms, governance, AI data foundations, large-scale transformations, client leadership, and business development.
Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, AWS, Azure, GCP, APIs, MLOps
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Principal, AI Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$137k-$234k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northern Trust
Northern TrustNASDAQ: NTRS: Financial services for individuals, families, and global institutions.
10+ YOE10+ years data engineering/integration experience in financial services; Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Data Engineering; strong Python, SQL, cloud and LLM/GenAI experience; stakeholder and regulatory collaboration skills.
Python, SQL, VS Code, GitHub Copilot, PySpark, Azure, AWS, GCP, PostgreSQL, PGVector, Pinecone, Neo4j, REST APIs, Anthropic, OpenAI, Snowflake, Databricks, Oracle, Exadata, .NET, C#, React, Java, Unix, Bash, Windows, Linux
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Principal Engineer, Customer Engineering
Chicago or United States
$140k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
FourKites
FourKites: AI-powered platform for real-time supply chain visibility and tracking
12+ YOE12+ years in software/data engineering or solutions architecture; hands-on experience building data pipelines, integrations, microservices, and agentic AI workflows; expertise with Kafka/RabbitMQ/SQS/SNS, REST/GraphQL, Docker/Kubernetes, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS, SNS, LangGraph, LangChain, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, MuleSoft, Dell Boomi, Informatica, SFTP, AS2, X12, EDIFACT
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Principal Software Engineer – Data and Billing QA
Overland Park or New York or Chicago
$111k-$143k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Cboe
CboeBATS: CBOE: Operates global market infrastructure and provides tradable financial products.
Principal-level engineering expertise with AI/agentic tooling, strong Python/Java/C++ skills, Linux, Kafka/Avro/Kudu/Snowflake, CI/CD (Jenkins), SQL and Git; bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, LangChain, AutoGen, Python, Java, C++, Linux, Kafka, Avro, Kudu, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL, Jira, Confluence, Git, Jenkins
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Principal Consultant, Data Governance (Senior Data Governance Engineer)
Arlington or Chicago or New York City or Toronto or United States or Canada
$140k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
Lovelytics
Lovelytics: A data and AI consulting firm that modernizes enterprise data and deploys AI solutions to generate business value.
4+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering,4+ years data governance experience (2+ client-facing),Databricks and Spark expertise,governance toolset certifications preferred,strong client communication.
Databricks, Spark, Unity Catalog, Atlan, Anomalo, Google Workspace, MacOS, Slack, Atlassian
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Principal Forward Deployment Engineer (FDE)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$200k-$225k/yr RemoteFull Time
Accellor
Accellor: Digital transformation consultancy specializing in cloud and CRM solutions.
15+ YOE2+ Mgmt15+ years of engineering or technical delivery experience, including 2+ years managing FDEs; strong AI/ML, architecture, data integration, coding, governance, and customer-facing leadership experience.
JavaScript, Python, LLM, RAG, SQL, ETL/CDC, API, ODBC/JDBC, Snowflake, Databricks, Salesforce, MCP, LangChain, CrewAI, Copilot Studio, RBAC, OAuth 2.1
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Principal Engineer Software - Storage (Chronosphere)
Burbank or Denver or Chicago or Austin or Jacksonville or Hartford or Bridgeport or Seattle or Boston or New York City
$147k-$238k/yr RemoteAll Commitments Available
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto NetworksNASDAQ: PANW: Provides enterprise-grade network, cloud, and endpoint security software.
Design and build scalable backend services for high-volume telemetry data; strong backend skills; cloud infra experience; API design; mentorship.
Go, Java, Python, Rust, AWS, GCP, Azure, REST, gRPC, GraphQL
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Principal Reliability Engineer - EDS
Hartford or Charlotte or Columbus or Chicago or United States
$153k-$229k/yr HybridFull Time
The Hartford
The HartfordNYSE: HIG: Provides business and personal insurance, group benefits, and investments.
10+ YOE10+ years in data/cloud/platform/SRE with leadership; experience with Snowflake, EMR/Hadoop, AWS/GCP, Terraform/CloudFormation, Python, observability and SLO/SLI frameworks; US work authorization required.
AWS, GCP, Snowflake, EMR, Hadoop, ETL/ELT, Kubernetes, Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, CI/CD, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, OpenTelemetry, AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, Vertex AI
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Principal Engineer, Digital Manufacturing Innovation (42596)
Oakbrook Terrace or Burley or Grand Island or Othello or Appleton
$112k-$149k/yr OnsiteFull Time
McCain Foods
McCain Foods: Manufacturing and distributing frozen potato products and appetizers globally.
15+ YOE5+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering/data science/computer science, 15+ years in manufacturing analytics/digital transformation, 5+ years senior leadership, expertise with MES/SCADA/PLCs, AI/ML, Python, SQL, Power BI, and Tableau.
Python, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, MES, SCADA, PLCs, IoT, AI/ML
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Principal Software Engineer - U.S. (remote)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
RemoteFull Time
DISCO
DISCONYSE: LAW: Provides AI-powered software for ediscovery and legal document review.
15+ YOE15+ years experience in distributed, data-intensive system architecture, Domain-Driven Design, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), CI/CD and big-data technologies; strong communication and leadership in architecture.
ElasticSearch, NoSQL Stores, Kafka, Columnar Databases, DataFlow, Pipeline Systems, Graph DataStores, Terraform, Jenkins, CodePipeline, Docker, AWS, Azure, GCP, CI/CD
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Principal Analytics Engineer - Analytics & AI
Eden Prairie or Chicago
$85k-$191k/yr HybridFull Time
C.H. Robinson
C.H. RobinsonNasdaq: CHRW: Provides global freight transportation and supply chain management services.
8+ YOE8+ years analytics experience; mastery of Microsoft Power BI and Power Platform; strong SQL and Snowflake experience; data modeling and analytics architecture; bachelor's degree or 4 years equivalent.
Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Automate, Snowflake, SQL, Microsoft Copilot
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Principal Engineer - Data Protection & Insider Threat (Remote)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$147k-$192k/yr RemoteFull Time
United Airlines
United AirlinesNASDAQ: UAL: Operates a global network of passenger and cargo flights.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree,5+ years cybersecurity experience,expertise in Splunk, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365, DLP and insider threat solutions,ability to develop roadmaps and influence technical decisions,authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.
Splunk, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 (M365)
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Principal Commercial Analytics Engineer - Business Decision Intelligence 
Franklin Lakes or Vernon Hills or Covington or San Diego
$154k-$247k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BD
BDNYSE: BDX: Manufactures medical devices, surgical instruments, and pharmacy automation systems.
6+ YOEBachelor's required (advanced degree preferred), 6+ years analytics/BI experience, expertise in enterprise semantic layer design and governance, advanced SQL, cloud data platform experience, stakeholder influence and team mentoring.
LookML/Looker, AtScale, dbt Metrics, Power BI Semantic Models, Microsoft Fabric, SQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks
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Principal Reliability Engineer - EDS
Charlotte or Hartford or Columbus or Chicago or United States
$153k-$229k/yr HybridFull Time
The Hartford
The HartfordNYSE: HIG: Provides property and casualty insurance and financial products.
10+ YOE10+ years in data, cloud, platform, reliability engineering, or distributed systems; expertise in Snowflake, EMR, Hadoop/Spark, AWS/GCP, automation, observability, IaC, CI/CD, and technical leadership.
AWS, GCP, Snowflake, EMR, Hadoop, Spark, Kubernetes, AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, Vertex AI, Python, Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, Dynatrace, OpenTelemetry, LLMs
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Sr Principal Data Management Analyst/Configuration Analyst
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
$108k-$163k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
8+ YOEBachelor's degree with 8+ years (or Master's with 6+ years), U.S. citizenship and Secret clearance required, proficiency with Microsoft Office/Excel, experience with data/configuration management and complex databases (SAP, ENOVIA) preferred.
Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Excel, SAP, TcE (PDM), ENOVIA
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Associate Principal, Quality Assurance
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$102k-$137k/yr HybridFull Time
Options Clearing Corporation
Options Clearing Corporation: Clearing and settlement for equity derivatives and options.
3+ YOEBachelor's in computer science or related and 3+ years QA/software/data engineering experience. Must have Alteryx or Airflow DAG and SQL, Microsoft SQL Server or BigQuery, and Tableau experience; ETL and data validation expertise.
Alteryx, Airflow DAG, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, BigQuery, Tableau