This role pays less than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$169,362–$216,300
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$175k
versus about
$193k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Oracle
Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.
Oracle currently has
781 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$102,300–$209,500
across 713 roles with salary data.
Principal Data Engineer
The Principal Data Engineer joins the team to provide expert guidance on designing and building data infrastructure that optimizes processing from diverse sources. This individual contributor role involves independently developing, maintaining, and debugging advanced data solutions within an agile environment while mentoring less experienced team members. Key responsibilities include implementing robust data governance policies for PII and PHI redaction, establishing rigorous validation checks to ensure data integrity, and constructing automated, scalable ETL pipelines to create reusable data products. The candidate will utilize expertise in distributed systems and data engineering to manage complex data flows, optimize indexing and query performance, and evaluate new technologies for more robust solutions. This role addresses critical challenges in data consistency, reliability, and security while ensuring all data handling complies with relevant laws and industry standards.
What does a Data Engineer earn?
Median $183138 from 214 postings across 58 companies.