Data Engineer with AI

Lumiere Systems • Phoenix, AZ

3h

About The Position

We are seeking a senior Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-scale data platforms that enable AI/ML and agentic systems. This role focuses on engineering AI-ready data foundations—ensuring data is high-quality, governed, and optimized for advanced analytics and autonomous AI agents.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data engineering and platform architecture
• Strong expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and modern data ecosystems
• Familiarity with AI/ML data pipelines, feature stores, and model lifecycle support
• Experience with LLM data pipelines
• Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, and security frameworks

Nice To Haves

• Experience building data platforms for AI agents / agentic workflows
• Knowledge of RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) architectures and semantic search
• Exposure to data mesh / domain-oriented data architectures
• Experience in large-scale enterprise transformation programs

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable, cloud-native data platforms supporting AI/ML and agent-based applications
• Design pipelines to deliver AI-ready data (curated, labeled, contextualized, and feature-rich datasets)
• Develop robust data ingestion, transformation, and serving layers (batch + real-time)
• Enable semantic data models, knowledge graphs, and vector databases to power AI agents and LLMs
• Implement data quality, lineage, and governance frameworks to ensure trust and compliance
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams to support feature engineering, model training, and inference pipelines
• Optimize data architectures for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
• Mentor teams and establish best practices for AI-driven data engineering

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed