This role pays less than
63%
of similar roles. Most pay
$169,362–$216,300
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$188k
versus about
$193k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Amgen
Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics, with products addressing conditions such as anemia, bone loss, inflammation, and cancer. Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Amgen currently has
46 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$136,906–$184,235
across 44 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will join the Information Systems team to lead the design, development, and implementation of the company's data strategy. You will architect and oversee robust data platforms, manage cloud-based solutions, and mentor a high-performing team of engineers while ensuring data governance, quality, and security. Your daily work involves rapid prototyping, developing data pipelines, and translating business requirements into technical solutions to solve complex data challenges. The role requires proficiency in Python, PySpark, and SQL, along with experience in big data ETL performance tuning. You will utilize cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and may leverage tools such as Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, and CI/CD pipelines. This position focuses on building scalable infrastructure to support critical business objectives within a complex biotechnology environment.
What does a Data Engineer earn in California?
Median $199800 from 35 postings across 19 companies.