Sr Software Engineer, Snowflake focus

What You'll Do:

We’re looking for a Sr Software Engineering to join our Bank Data Transformation team in Retirement and Income Solutions (RIS). In this role, you'll help modernize our data transformation infrastructure, as well as ensuring it aligns with the evolving tech environment. The team has several large projects on the near horizon, so it's an exciting time to become involved in setting the foundation for success in those projects. This includes migrating to Snowflake data stores, updating ETL/ELT tools, and enhancing reporting capabilities for business users. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working on a collaborative team and using a variety of tools in support of multiple business areas.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Mentor and guide team decisions in technical solutions for shaping data architecture
• Collaborate with business partners and cross-discipline IT team members; Innovate and experiment with different ideas and solutions
• Understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and trade-offs; Demonstrate independence working in more than one software development layer of the solution
• Partner with our business to understand their strategic goals and work to apply technical solutions that align while making a positive impact on the company's technical trajectory

As Principal continues to modernize its systems, this role will offer you an exciting opportunity to build solutions that will directly impact our long-term strategy and tech stack, all while ensuring that our products are robust, scalable, and secure!

Who You Are:

• Associate's or bachelor's degree (preference in a computer science, technology, engineering or math-related field) or equivalent experience
• 6+ years work experience in engineering and/or data management
• Experience with Snowflake, ETL tooling and SQL
• Strong collaboration skills with ability to effectively communicate strategies and designs to all levels of the company, both technical and non-technical partners

Skills That Will Help You Stand Out:

• Financial Services/Insurance
• Informatica/PowerCenter
• Python
• Github
• Enterprise Data Foundation experience/understanding

Work Environments:

This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek), and remote work arrangements (only if residing more than 30 miles from Des Moines, IA, or Charlotte, NC). You’ll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.

Work Authorization/Sponsorship:

At this time, we're not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States.

Investment Code of Ethics:

For Principal Asset Management positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.