Senior Principal Data Engineer Jobs in Plano, TX
Senior Principal Data Engineer jobs in Plano, Texas are in active demand, with employers like National Louis University, Cinemark, and USAA among those hiring. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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INTRODUCTION
Our client is seeking three Data Science Engineers to join their Wireless Networks team in Plano, TX. This role focuses on leveraging advanced analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling to improve 4G/5G network performance and support product acceptance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, experience working with large-scale datasets, and a solid foundation in machine learning and statistical analysis. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with engineering teams, stakeholders, and wireless network experts to develop insights, predictive models, and data-driven solutions.
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
Programming & Data Technologies:
- Python
- Spark
- R
- SQL
- Hive
- JavaScript
- Visual Basic
- C++
Wireless & Network Analytics:
- Experience working with 4G/5G KPI and KQI measurements
- Ability to analyze network performance and support RAN product acceptance
- Experience collaborating with internal and external stakeholders on wireless network performance initiatives
Machine Learning Expertise:
- GLM Regression (Linear, Logistic, Multinomial)
- Decision Trees
- Random Forest
- Boosted Trees
- K-Means Clustering
- Hierarchical Clustering
- Principal Component Analysis (PCA)
- Neural Networks
- Bayesian Regression
- Time Series Modeling
Statistical & Analytical Skills:
- Data Wrangling
- Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
- Correlation Analysis
- Hypothesis Testing
- Confidence Intervals
- Statistical Significance Testing
- A/B Testing
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze large-scale wireless network datasets to identify trends, performance issues, and optimization opportunities.
- Develop predictive models and machine learning solutions for network performance analysis.
- Work closely with stakeholders to evaluate product and software release performance.
- Explore relationships between 4G/5G KPIs, KQIs, and network acceptance criteria.
- Create dashboards, visualizations, and analytical tools to communicate findings.
- Support A/B testing initiatives and statistical evaluations of new features and products.
- Proactively identify operational impacts, trends, risks, and opportunities across wireless network products.
- Present technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- Preferred 3–5 years of professional engineering, data science, or analytics experience.
- Strong experience working with large datasets and applying statistical methodologies.
- Experience with big data environments and high-volume datasets (1TB+).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with Hadoop, Citus, or similar big data platforms.
- Experience with wireless infrastructure providers or wireless operators.
- Knowledge of LTE, VoLTE, CDMA/EVDO, and/or 5G technologies.
- Experience evaluating service performance trends and RAN system performance.
- Advanced degree in Data Science, Data Engineering, Statistics, or related field.
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Who's Hiring
- National Louis University3

- Cinemark2

- USAA1

- Amrize1

- CarMax1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software4
- Education3
- Insurance3
- Banking & Financial Services3
- Fintech2
Senior Principal Data Engineer Jobs in Plano: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior principal data engineer jobs are there in Plano?
There are 19+ senior principal data engineer openings in Plano, Texas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Plano employers hire.
Which companies hire senior principal data engineers in Plano?
Companies currently hiring senior principal data engineers in Plano include National Louis University, Cinemark, and USAA, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior principal data engineer jobs in Plano?
Yes. About 25% of senior principal data engineer openings tied to Plano are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Plano.
Which industries hire the most senior principal data engineers in Plano?
Most senior principal data engineer openings in Plano sit in Technology & Software, Education, and Insurance, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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