About this role

Role Overview
Data and AI are central to our platform and competitive advantage. We are seeking a Senior / Principal Data Engineer (12+ years) to design, build, and operate large‑scale, enterprise data platforms, with deep AI/ML and GenAI expertise—not only enabling AI use cases, but using AI as a first‑class tool to design, build, and optimize data pipelines.
This role is a hands‑on senior engineering position with architectural ownership, operating at the intersection of data engineering, AI/ML systems, and platform modernization.
Key Responsibilities
• Architect, build, deploy, and operate scalable ETL/ELT data pipelines supporting analytics, ML, and GenAI workloads.
• Use AI/ML and GenAI to design and build data pipelines, including: AI‑assisted pipeline and schema design; AI‑generated and optimized transformation logic and code; automated test generation, data validation, and performance tuning; AI‑driven documentation and operational runbooks.
• Apply AI/ML techniques to automate data engineering workflows, including ingestion, schema evolution,



data quality checks, anomaly detection, and pipeline optimization.
• Build and maintain feature engineering pipelines, training datasets, and feedback loops for production ML and GenAI systems.
• Enable GenAI use cases, including unstructured data ingestion, retrieval pipelines (RAG), and governance‑aware AI data flows.
• Ensure enterprise standards for reliability, observability, lineage, security, and compliance across all data and AI pipelines.
• Partner with product, program, analytics, and AI teams in Agile delivery models to translate business needs into scalable AI‑enabled data solutions.
• Provide senior technical leadership through architecture reviews, mentoring, and setting data & AI engineering standards.
Required Qualifications
• 12+ years of experience owning and operating large‑scale data engineering platforms in production.
• Robust hands‑on expertise in Python and SQL, with deep experi

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