Senior Data Engineer – AI Ready Data Platforms

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Skills

  • Data Engineer
  • AI/ML

Summary

Job Title: Senior Data Engineer – AI Ready Data Platforms

Location: Remote (Must be able to work PST Hours)
 

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize enterprise-scale AI-ready data platforms. This role is focused on creating modern data ecosystems that support AI/ML workloads, Generative AI applications, RAG architectures, and autonomous AI agents.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud-native data engineering, modern data architecture, governance, and AI data platform design. This individual will play a key role in enabling trusted, scalable, and intelligent data foundations that power next-generation analytics and AI-driven business capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

<>AI-Ready Data Platform Engineering
  • Architect and build scalable, cloud-native data platforms supporting AI/ML and agentic applications
  • Design and implement data architectures optimized for advanced analytics, machine learning, and Generative AI workloads
  • Build and manage enterprise-grade data lakes, lakehouses, and data warehouses
<>Data Pipeline Development
  • Develop robust batch and real-time data ingestion pipelines
  • Design transformation and serving layers that deliver AI-ready datasets
  • Create curated, contextualized, feature-rich, and governed data products
<>AI & Agentic Data Enablement
  • Enable semantic data models to support AI agents and intelligent applications
  • Design and implement knowledge graph architectures
  • Integrate vector databases and semantic search capabilities
  • Support Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and LLM-powered solutions
<>Data Governance & Quality
  • Implement data quality, lineage, metadata, and governance frameworks
  • Ensure compliance, security, and trust across enterprise data assets
  • Establish monitoring and observability practices for data platforms
<>AI/ML Platform Support
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, ML Engineers, and AI teams
  • Support feature engineering workflows and feature stores
  • Enable model training, inference, and AI lifecycle management
  • Build data pipelines optimized for LLM and Generative AI use cases
<>Leadership & Best Practices
  • Mentor engineering teams and promote engineering excellence
  • Establish standards, reusable frameworks, and architectural best practices
  • Drive modernization and enterprise data transformation initiatives

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Data Platform Architecture
  • Strong expertise in cloud platforms:
    • AWS
    • Azure
    • Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with modern data ecosystem technologies:
    • Data Lakes
    • Lakehouses
    • Data Warehouses
    • Distributed Data Processing
  • Strong experience designing scalable batch and streaming data pipelines
  • Familiarity with AI/ML data pipelines and model lifecycle support
  • Experience supporting Feature Stores and Feature Engineering workflows
  • Experience building data pipelines for LLMs and Generative AI applications
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Data Governance
    • Metadata Management
    • Data Security
    • Data Lineage
    • Data Quality Frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience building platforms supporting AI Agents and Agentic Workflows
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation)
    • Semantic Search
    • Knowledge Graphs
    • Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, Chroma, etc.)
  • Experience with Data Mesh and Domain-Oriented Data Architectures
  • Experience leading large-scale enterprise data modernization programs
  • Strong understanding of MLOps and LLMOps practices

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  • Dice Id: 10204540
  • Position Id: 85337-2308-
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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