Lead Software Engineer - Data Engineering & Applied AI

hackajob; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

On-site health and wellness centers

Retirement savings plan

Backup childcare

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Financial coaching

Job summary

hackajob is seeking a senior software engineer to lead the design and delivery of AI-enabled data management platforms and agentic production data systems that empower analytics, automation, and reliable data flows. You will drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational stability, collaborating with data scientists and platform teams.

Requirements include 5+ years of software engineering experience and a bachelor's degree, with

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on AI-assisted development and data architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of AI-enabled data management platforms and agentic production data systems.
• Drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational stability.

Skills

Data Engineering

Applied AI

Python

Java

Kotlin

React

Angular

Spark

Kafka

Airflow

Snowflake

AWS

LLMs

RAG

Data Modeling

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spark

Kafka

AWS

Airflow

Snowflake

Job description

Lead the design and delivery of AI-enabled data management platforms and agentic production data systems. Drive the adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices to improve code quality, delivery speed, and operational stability.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong focus on AI-assisted development and data architecture. Proficiency in full-stack development and data platform tools like Spark, Kafka, and AWS is preferred.

Key Skills

• Data Engineering
• Applied AI
• Python
• Java
• Kotlin
• React
• Angular
• Spark
• Kafka
• Airflow
• Snowflake
• AWS
• LLMs
• RAG
• Data Modeling
• CI/CD

Benefits

• Health care coverage
• On-site health and wellness centers
• Retirement savings plan
• Backup childcare
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental health support
• Financial coaching