Senior Principal Data Engineer Jobs in New Jersey
Senior Principal Data Engineer jobs in New Jersey are open across Piscataway, Florham Park, and Hoboken and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences, Colgate-Palmolive, and Asm Beauty World Academy hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Senior Principal Data Engineer Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences3
- Colgate-Palmolive2
- Asm Beauty World Academy1
- Citi1
- Dun & Bradstreet1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Chemicals & Materials2
- Technology & Software2
- Banking & Financial Services1
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals1
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior principal data engineer jobs across New Jersey.
- 8 or more years of experience designing and operating large-scale data platforms
- Expert-level proficiency in distributed processing frameworks such as Spark or Flink
- Deep experience with cloud data platforms including AWS, GCP, or Azure data services
- Demonstrated ability to define data architecture standards across multiple engineering teams
- Strong command of data modeling, warehousing concepts, and lakehouse patterns
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and influencing technical roadmaps at the organizational level
Senior Principal Data Engineer Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior principal data engineer jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 11+ senior principal data engineer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Piscataway, Florham Park, and Hoboken. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do senior principal data engineers make in New Jersey?
Senior principal data engineers in New Jersey earn a median of about $120,790 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $86,230 for the lowest 10% to over $197,950 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most senior principal data engineer jobs?
Piscataway, Florham Park, and Hoboken have the most senior principal data engineer openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior principal data engineers in New Jersey?
Employers hiring senior principal data engineers in New Jersey include Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences, Colgate-Palmolive, and Asm Beauty World Academy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior principal data engineer jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 27% of senior principal data engineer openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for senior principal data engineer jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to senior principal data engineer jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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