Remote Senior Data & AI Engineer — Python, Spark & AI Apps

Encora; Colombia; Remote; COP 382,226,000 - 573,340,000; Full time

Job summary

Coforge is hiring a Senior Data & AI Engineer to design and deploy AI-powered applications and scalable data pipelines. You will work on backend services using Python, TypeScript, and AWS, and build end-to-end data processes with Databricks and Spark.

The role demands 7+ years of experience delivering production-grade systems, hands-on AI/LLM product development, and deep knowledge of data architecture, governance and data quality in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience delivering production-grade systems.
• Strong expertise in Python and SQL.
• Experience building cloud-native applications, preferably on AWS.
• Strong hands-on experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, and modern data engineering practices.
• Experience designing APIs, backend services, workflows, and distributed systems.
• Hands-on experience developing AI or LLM-powered products in production environments.
• Strong knowledge of data architecture, data modeling, governance, and data quality frameworks.
• Experience with DBT transformation pipelines, testing, and data validation.
• Knowledge of scalable data architectures such as Medallion Architecture, Data Vault 2.0, and dimensional modeling.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain AI-powered applications and backend services using Python, TypeScript, and AWS, including agentic and LLM-powered solutions.
• Build scalable end-to-end data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Databricks, DBT, Apache Spark, and related technologies.
• Design and implement scalable data architectures, modeling, governance, data quality, monitoring, and observability across AI and data platforms.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Data, and Business teams to deliver production-ready solutions while driving technical decisions, engineering practices, scalability, and reliability.

Skills

Python

SQL

AWS

Databricks

Apache Spark

DBT

Generative AI

LLMs

Data Engineering

Data Architecture

TypeScript

Job description

Coforge is hiring a Senior Data & AI Engineer to design and deploy AI-powered applications and scalable data pipelines. You will work on backend services using Python, TypeScript, and AWS, and build end-to-end data processes with Databricks and Spark.

The role demands 7+ years of experience delivering production-grade systems, hands-on AI/LLM product development, and deep knowledge of data architecture, governance and data quality in fast-paced environments.