Qodea, Europe's leading Google Cloud consultancy, is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex data engineering projects for enterprise clients while working with cutting-edge Google Cloud technologies. The position combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in Python, Scala/Java, and various cloud data services. As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting and implementing large-scale data solutions, mentoring team members, and maintaining technical standards. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive salary, medical insurance, generous vacation time, and professional development opportunities. The hybrid work environment requires 60% on-site presence, either at company offices or client locations, promoting collaborative work while maintaining flexibility. This role is perfect for experienced data engineers looking to make a significant impact in a growing cloud consultancy while working with enterprise-level clients and modern cloud technologies.