Senior AI & Data Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Cloud Computing
Position Summary
We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable data infrastructure that powers business intelligence, analytics, and AI-driven applications. The ideal candidate brings great communication skills, deep expertise in Python, containerization, cloud-native architectures, and modern data warehousing, with a growing interest in AI agents and emerging integration patterns.
What you will do Data Infrastructure & Pipeline DevelopmentDesign and implement robust, scalable ETL/ELT pipelines to ingest, transform, and deliver data across the organization
Build and maintain data models optimized for analytical workloads and downstream consumption
Develop reusable frameworks and libraries to accelerate data engineering workflows
Architect and manage cloud-native data solutions on AWS, leveraging services such as S3, EC2, ECS, ECR and Event Bridge
Deploy and orchestrate containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes in production environments
Implement infrastructure-as-code practices using Terraform Cloud Formation, or similar tools
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Design and optimize data warehouse architectures using Redshift or Snowflake
Develop efficient data models, partitioning strategies, and query optimization techniques
Manage data lifecycle, governance, and cost optimization within warehouse environments
Explore and integrate AI agents and Model Context Protocol (MCP) patterns into data workflows where applicable
Collaborate with AI/ML teams to ensure data infrastructure supports model training, inference, and feature engineering needs
Stay current with emerging data and AI technologies, evaluating their potential business impact
Partner with analytics, product, and engineering teams to understand data requirements and deliver solutions
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team best practices, code reviews, and technical documentation
Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to the data platform roadmap
7+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles
Proven track record building and operating production data pipelines at scale
Python: Advanced proficiency including data libraries (pandas, PySpark, SQL Alchemy), testing frameworks, and packaging
Containerization & Orchestration: Strong hands‑on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS, GKE, or self‑managed clusters)
Data Warehousing: Deep expertise with Redshift or Snowflake, including performance tuning, data modeling, and administration including DBT
AWS: Extensive experience across the AWS ecosystem, particularly data‑related services (S3, Glue, Lambda, IAM, VPC, Cloud Watch)
SQL: Expert‑level SQL skills for complex analytical queries and data transformations
Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Dagster, etc.)
Familiarity with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and agile development practices
Strong understanding of data governance, security, and compliance principles
Experience with or exposure to AI agents, LLM integrations, or Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementations
Background in real‑time streaming architectures (Kafka, Kinesis, Flink)
Experience with dbt for transformation layer management
Familiarity with data observability and quality tools (Monte Carlo, Great Expectations, dbt tests)
Knowledge of additional programming languages (Scala, Java, Go)
Experience in professional services, legal tech, or enterprise SaaS environments
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or equivalent practical experience
Relevant certifications a plus (AWS Data Analytics, Snowflake Snow Pro, Kubernetes CKA/CKAD)
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