Senior Data Engineer for AI-Driven Data Platforms

TP; Colombia; On-site; COP 120,000,000 - 200,000,000; Full time

Job summary

TP is seeking a hands-on Senior Data Engineer - AI to design, build, and operate data foundations powering analytics, automation, and AI solutions across client and internal operations.

You will manage the full data lifecycle across LATAM and global teams, balancing performance, security, and cost while collaborating with Operations, Product, Consulting, Architecture, Security, Data Science, BI, and Software Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of data engineering experience including 2+ years in production AI/ML, NLP, or Generative AI.
• Experience delivering enterprise data platforms in high-volume, multi-client, regulated or 24x7 environments.
• Desirable postgraduate studies or certifications in Data, AI, Cloud, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong software-engineering practices including automated testing and code quality.

Responsibilities

• Architect, build, and operate scalable batch and real-time data pipelines for analytics, automation, ML, and Generative AI workloads.
• Acquire and integrate structured and unstructured data from CRM, WFM, HRIS, and client systems.
• Design cloud data lake, lakehouse, warehouse, data mart, and semantic-layer architectures.
• Develop reusable data products and standardized ingestion, transformation, and validation components.
• Prepare trusted datasets for ML, NLP, speech, forecasting, and Gen AI use cases.
• Build feature pipelines, feature stores, embeddings, and retrieval workflows for AI solutions.
• Partner with Data Scientists and AI Engineers to improve data relevance, freshness, and reproducibility.
• Establish data-quality rules, lineage, metadata, observability, and data contracts.

Skills

Advanced SQL and Python

ETL/ELT orchestration

Cloud data architectures

Data modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Airflow

Azure Data Factory

AWS Glue

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

TP is seeking a hands-on Senior Data Engineer - AI to design, build, and operate data foundations powering analytics, automation, and AI solutions across client and internal operations.

You will manage the full data lifecycle across LATAM and global teams, balancing performance, security, and cost while collaborating with Operations, Product, Consulting, Architecture, Security, Data Science, BI, and Software Engineering.