E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley · 13 hours ago
Principal Data Engineer - Parametric
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $225K/yr
10+ years expMorgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm, and they are seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join their Parametric team. This role involves designing and maintaining data projects, guiding a team of data engineers, and ensuring the accuracy and accessibility of data to meet business needs.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
AI & Automation Integration: Design and implement data pipelines optimized for machine learning, generative AI, and real-time analytics
Modern Data Architecture: Build scalable, cloud-native architectures leveraging Data Mesh, Lakehouse, and streaming technologies
Data Governance & Ethics: Enforce responsible AI practices, data privacy, and compliance with evolving regulations
Performance Optimization: Apply advanced techniques for query optimization, distributed computing, and cost-efficient cloud operations
Legacy Modernization: Reimagine legacy systems using containerization, serverless computing, and AI-driven orchestration
Collaboration & Leadership: Partner with business and technical stakeholders to align solutions with strategic objectives
Documentation & Standards: Maintain technical specifications, runbooks, and architectural diagrams
Security & Resilience: Implement zero-trust security models, disaster recovery, and automated failover strategies
Continuous Innovation: Evaluate emerging technologies (e.g., AI agents, quantum-ready data frameworks) and integrate where applicable
Evaluates and provides feedback on future technologies and new releases/upgrades
Contributes to the establishment of business continuity & disaster recovery requirements, methods and procedures for data systems and databases
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering or equivalent work experience
10+ years of data engineering, data science, or software engineering experience
3+ years of experience with Snowflake
4+ years of experience in AWS (or similar cloud technologies) cloud stack including S3, IAM, Athena, SNS, SQS, and EMR
6+ years of SQL Server and experience with tools such as SSIS and SSRS
Demonstrated success providing both expert technical guidance and team leadership
Capability of architecting highly scalable distributed systems, using different open-source tools
Highly skilled in leading teams using Agile development process such as Kanban or Scrum
Demonstrated experience with object-oriented design, coding and testing patterns as well as experience in engineering (commercial or open source) software platforms and data infrastructures
Expert knowledge of data modeling and understanding of different data structures and their benefits and limitations under particular use cases
Ability to collaborate and partner across a diverse team
Ability to create strong work ethics and committed teams, foster open dialogue, and promote individual and team success
Preferred
Financial industry data fluency is preferred but not required
Benefits
Medical
Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Dependent Day Care Savings Account
Life Insurance
Disability and Other Insurance Plans
Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually)
10 Paid Holidays
401(k)
Short/Long Term Disability
Company
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