AI Data Products Engineer – Hybrid, Impact-Driven

Lincoln Financial Group; Radnor (Delaware County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/Parental leave

401K and benefits

Financial counseling

Tuition assistance

Flexible work arrangements

Productivity tools training

Job summary

Lincoln Financial's AI, Data and Analytics (AIDA) organization is building the capabilities required for an AI-enabled business. You will build and operate the data and service components behind Lincoln's priority AI-ready data products, using Python and SQL to connect legacy sources, implement transformations, and ensure testing, lineage, and provenance are part of the build.

You will learn from senior engineers and business experts while taking increasing ownership of production work in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, with 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Production experience with Python, SQL, FastAPI, Pydantic, asynchronous programming, packaging, and automated testing.
• Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and operating Model Context Protocol servers or comparable agent-facing tool interfaces.
• Experience with AWS data services, orchestration, dbt or comparable transformation tooling, CI/CD, Git-based review, and production troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Define the product scope with owners, data sources, rules, and ownership.
• Design the product slice, including models, keys, date logic, exceptions, data contracts, and versioning.
• Build and operate pipelines, dbt models, FastAPI and Pydantic services, and agent-facing tools using SQL, Python, orchestration, and AWS services.
• Embed quality, metadata, lineage, provenance, privacy, and security into the product with tests and provenance checks.
• Own deployment and operation through CI/CD, observability, incident response, root-cause fixes, backfills, and recovery procedures.
• Review code, coach engineers, integrate partner contributions, and turn proven solutions into reusable patterns.

Skills

Python

SQL

FastAPI

Pydantic

Async programming

CI/CD

Git

AWS

dbt

Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS

dbt

CI/CD tooling

Git-based review

Job description

Lincoln Financial's AI, Data and Analytics (AIDA) organization is building the capabilities required for an AI-enabled business. You will build and operate the data and service components behind Lincoln's priority AI-ready data products, using Python and SQL to connect legacy sources, implement transformations, and ensure testing, lineage, and provenance are part of the build.

You will learn from senior engineers and business experts while taking increasing ownership of production work in a