Senior AI/Data Engineer
WorkWave
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $160,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSAzureBigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonScikit-LearnSQL
About the role
- Build and scale data systems that drive our “decision intelligence” products.
- Work at the intersection of data engineering, product development, and AI/ML enablement—designing systems that empower customer-facing data products.
- Collaborate across teams to ensure data is a true product enabler.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering, with 1–2+ years in a senior or lead capacity.
- You possess a profound understanding of ML models and can articulate the trade-offs between different architectures (e.g., complexity vs. inference speed, accuracy vs. interpretability) to ensure the right tool is selected for the job.
- "Ninja-level" proficiency in Python for complex data structures and automation, alongside strong SQL expertise.
- Strong familiarity with Scikit-Learn and similar libraries, with specific experience building and maintaining associated feature engineering pipelines.
- High proficiency in MLOps practices and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt, Dagster) to manage model lifecycles and data dependencies.
- Solid experience with modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, or Databricks).
- Strong understanding of data modeling, performance optimization, and cloud computing (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
Benefits
- Employees can expect a robust benefits package, including health and dental and 401k with company match
- Find your perfect work/life balance with our Flexible Time Off policy or generous PTO plan (role dependent) and paid holidays
- Up to 4 weeks paid bonding leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Robust Employee Assistance Program through TotalCare offering free counseling 24/7/365, plus financial counseling, legal guidance, adoption assistance services and much more!
- 24/7 access to virtual medical care with Teladoc
- Quarterly awards based on peer nominations
- Regional discounts and perks
- Opportunities to participate in charitable events and give back to the community
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data engineeringmachine learning modelsPythonSQLScikit-LearnMLOps practicesdata modelingperformance optimizationcloud computingfeature engineering
Soft skills
communicationcollaboration