Principal Data Engineer
Recorded Future
| Company | Recorded Future |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Boston |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
With 1,000+ intelligence professionals serving over 1,900 clients worldwide, Recorded Future is the world’s most advanced, and largest, intelligence company! Recorded Future combats cyber security threats by delivering actionable intelligence from our various Digital Risk Protection data streams. We are looking for a Principal Data Engineer to drive improvements in the Digital Risk Protection department.
What You'll Do:
Identify, scope, and own technical solutions necessary to achieve data convergence across Digital Risk Protection systems and data streams
Mentor direct reports to bring out the best in all members of the team
Work with the Malicious Sites, Identity, and Surface Web teams to align, analyze, and ingest digital risk data streams into Digital Risk Protection systems and the Intelligence Graph
Develop, productize, monitor, and maintain DRP-focused data pipelines to analyze and ingest data at scale
Build tools and APIs to facilitate access to data and analytics developed from Digital Risk Protection systems and the Intelligence Graph
Analyze and explain patterns in digital risk data to drive business-critical decisions
Create technical project plans and drive the successful execution of DRP initiatives, with input from our Product team and other developers on your team
What You'll Bring:
5+ years of Python programming
3+ years of experience with
Message buses (e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ), MongoDB, graph databases like AWS Neptune/Neo4j, cloud computing tools, and ElasticSearch
Preferred experience with orchestration tools such as Argo CD, Kubernetes, Prefect
AI approaches and productizing flagship LLM output
Developing REST APIs with Python frameworks (e.g. Flask, Django, FastAPI)
Architecting and delivering production-grade applications and ETL/ELT pipelines
Applying statistical techniques to draw accurate, impactful conclusions
Leadership experience
Ability to present information to stakeholders with varying levels of technical expertise
Experience engaging with technical leaders across geographies and divisions/companies
Excellent written & verbal communication when collaborating with colleagues across various locations and timezones, designing technical approaches, and writing documentation
Eagerness to continue learning and teaching new skills to team members, in order to raise the bar across the team
Proven success in architecting, leading, and delivering high-impact projects
Efficient & accurate problem solving skills, including the ability to debug both software and data
Excellent attention to detail & ability to work independently while delivering high-quality results
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or equivalent experience
The base salary range for this full-time position is $152,000- $228,500. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The salary displayed reflects the range for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by state, work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This position may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, and medical, dental, vision, life insurance and 401K. Your recruiter can share more about the specific details of the compensation and benefit package during the hiring process. Why should you join Recorded Future? Recorded Future employees (or “Futurists”), represent over 40 nationalities and embody our core values of having high standards, practicing inclusion, and acting ethically. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence to disrupt adversaries has earned us a 4.6-star user rating on G2 and more than 50% of Fortune 100 companies as customers.
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