Principal Data & Analytics Engineer

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COMPANY OVERVIEW Iridium is an award-winning and innovative satellite communications company with bragging rights to the only network that offers voice and data connectivity anywhere in the world. For over 20 years, Iridium’s unique network and services have supported critical communications needs for individuals, businesses, and the evolving Internet of Things.

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• translate them into technical specifications, and collaborate with data engineers to implement data solutions
• Communicate data platform architecture and capabilities to technical and non-technical teams
• Assist in the development and delivery of training for data & analytic platform capabilities and content
• Exercise technical authority over projects and provide technical leadership and mentoring to the team
• Mentor and guide junior data engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
• WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Systems or a related field of study
• 10+ years related experience in leading complex technical projects, DataOps, and data engineering
• Expertise in designing data models for different data types and use cases
• Deep experience with relational databases, including advanced SQL
• Employees may be assigned additional

Responsibilities

• We take our responsibility for providing these essential communications very seriously and pride ourselves on offering a reliable lifeline when needed.
• You will be responsible for building robust data pipelines, architecting our data warehouse layers, and creating clean, documented data/semantic models that empower the entire organization.
• In this role, you will also act as a technical leader, establishing standards and mentoring engineers.
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• as needed.
• Base Pay Range: $140,000 - $192,000 USD
• Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors and this range represents an estimate of compensation at the time of posting.
• Base salary is only one part of our compensation package for this role.
• You may also be eligible for company stock and annual bonus.
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