Principal Data Engineer (Hybrid)

Blattner Company · Avon, MN · $134k–$194k

The role

Blattner Company is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to own the technical architecture of a new Microsoft Fabric-based Modern Data Platform. The role involves designing a medallion architecture, mentoring the data development team, and building pipelines across 30+ source systems. This is a hands-on position that works closely with data and IT leadership.

Pay
$134k–$194k
Location
Avon, MN
Work mode
Hybrid
Level
Principal
Experience
10+ yrs
Education
Bachelors

What we know that the posting doesn’t say

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  • Posted 13 days agothe first time we saw it

About Blattner Company

Blattner Company is a construction company with over 115 years of experience, focusing on renewable energy solutions since 1997. They have installed over 20% of America's utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage capacity and are part of the Quanta Services family.

What you would do

  • Design and own end-to-end architecture of Microsoft Fabric Data Lakehouse
  • Implement Bronze, Silver, and Gold medallion architecture
  • Mentor data development team through guidance, code review, and pair work
  • Build and maintain data pipelines across 30+ source systems
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption to leadership
  • Collaborate with data and IT leadership on platform direction

Must have

  • Bachelor's degree in analytics, data science, computer science, math, engineering, or related field
  • Relevant experience may substitute for degree
  • 10 or more years of hands-on data engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in Microsoft Fabric including Lakehouse, Pipelines, Dataflows Gen2, Eventstream, KQL, Notebooks, Semantic Models, Purview
  • Strong command of Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, ADLS Gen2, Delta Lake, Delta Sharing, APIM
  • Expert-level SQL and Python skills
  • Experience with Spark and PySpark
  • Proven experience designing medallion or equivalent Lakehouse architectures at scale
  • Experience integrating ERP, HRIS, CRM, and field ops systems into centralized data platform

Nice to have

  • Experience with Databricks and Unity Catalog in multi-platform scenarios
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Purview for governance, lineage, and sensitivity labeling
  • Microsoft certifications like Fabric Analytics Engineer or Azure Data Engineer Associate
  • Background in EPC, construction, energy, or infrastructure industries

What you get

  • Competitive pay
  • 100% employer paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Education assistance and tuition reimbursement

Experience and education

  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • microsoft fabric
  • lakehouse
  • pipelines
  • dataflows gen2
  • eventstream
  • kql
  • notebooks
  • semantic models
  • purview
  • azure data factory
  • azure sql
  • adls gen2
  • delta lake
  • delta sharing
  • apim
  • sql
  • python
  • spark
  • pyspark
  • databricks
  • unity catalog

A DAY IN THE LIFE Blattner Company is building a Modern Data Platform on Microsoft Fabric to support data needs across our Wind, Solar, Battery, Data Center, and Gas business units. The Principal Data Engineer will own the technical architecture of this platform, establish engineering standards, an…

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