AI Data Platform Engineer (Contract) — Build the AI Lakehouse

Jetsupport; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) is building an AI-first data platform, and the AI Data Engineer is the person who builds and owns it. You are the platform owner — responsible for the pipelines, the lakehouse, and the governed datasets that make AI and analytics possible across every JSSI business unit.

This is a hands-on, individual contributor role. You will design and build the data infrastructure that AI agents depend on, ensure data quality and governance are production-grade, and work at

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric and Lakehouse architectures.
• Experience with Bronze/Silver/Gold medallion architecture and semantic layer modeling.
• Knowledge of Azure SQL, ADLS Gen2, and multi-source data ingestion.

Responsibilities

• Own the data platform: Bronze/Silver/Gold pipelines in Fabric and OneLake.
• Model governed semantic layers; serve Power BI via Direct Lake.
• Ingest data into Azure SQL and ADLS Gen2 with quality and lineage controls.
• Enforce data governance, security, and PII handling with Entra ID.

Skills

Data pipelines

Microsoft Fabric

OneLake

Lakehouse architecture

Azure SQL

ADLS Gen2

Data governance

PII handling

Entra ID

Claude Code

Tools

Claude Code

Power BI

Microsoft Fabric

Job description

Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) is building an AI-first data platform, and the AI Data Engineer is the person who builds and owns it. You are the platform owner — responsible for the pipelines, the lakehouse, and the governed datasets that make AI and analytics possible across every JSSI business unit.

This is a hands-on, individual contributor role. You will design and build the data infrastructure that AI agents depend on, ensure data quality and governance are production-grade, and work at