Senior Data and AI Engineer

Cpl Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 83,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Cpl Group in Ireland is seeking a Senior Data & AI Engineer on a contract basis to drive a high-profile Data & AI transformation. The role covers data engineering, cloud engineering, backend development, and AI solution delivery across multiple streams.

You will design scalable data pipelines, support platform modernisation, and build secure APIs. Expertise in Snowflake, AWS, Java/Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, API development, microservices, and AI/ML is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience designing scalable data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms and data governance best practices.
• Strong API/microservices development and collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Support data platform modernisation and cloud migration initiatives.
• Build secure, high-performance APIs and microservices.
• Develop AI-driven solutions including document processing and workflow automation.
• Implement data governance, security, and access control best practices.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver strategic technology initiatives.

Tools

Snowflake

Data Engineering

ETL/ELT

CDC

AWS Cloud Services

Java & Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

API & Integration Development

Microservices Architecture

AI/ML

Generative AI

Intelligent Automation

Job description

Senior Data & AI Engineer (Contract)

We are seeking experienced Senior Engineers to join a high-profile Data & AI transformation programme. Multiple contract opportunities are available across Data Engineering, Cloud Engineering, Backend Development, and AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and integration solutions.
• Support data platform modernisation and cloud migration initiatives.
• Build secure, high-performance APIs and microservices.
• Develop AI-driven solutions including document processing and workflow automation.
• Implement data governance, security, and access control best practices.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver strategic technology initiatives.

Required Experience

• Expertise in one or more of the following:
  • Snowflake
  • Data Engineering, ETL/ELT, CDC
  • AWS Cloud Services
  • Java & Spring Boot
  • PostgreSQL
  • API & Integration Development
  • Microservices Architecture
  • AI/ML, Generative AI, and Intelligent Automation

Ideal Profile

• Strong engineering fundamentals and problem-solving ability.
• Experience delivering solutions within cloud-based environments.
• Comfortable working across multiple technologies and business domains.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.