Remote AI Data Engineer: Cloud Data Pipelines & Python

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

Jefferson City (MO)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 115,000

Full time

36 hours ago
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Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays + PTO
401(k) plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an AI Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable cloud-native data solutions for AI-driven applications. You will collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver across the AWS ecosystem.

The role emphasizes hands-on Python development, production-quality code, and data platforms using AWS Glue, DMS, Kafka, Airflow, and Snowflake.

Qualifications

  • Proven hands-on Python development delivering production-quality code.
  • Experience building, deploying, and supporting scalable data pipelines.
  • Hands-on expertise with AWS services and cloud-native data architectures.
  • Experience with AWS Glue, AWS DMS, Kafka, Airflow, or Snowflake.
  • Experience using AI-assisted tools to accelerate software engineering while maintaining rigor.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical specs and acceptance criteria.
  • Experience reviewing, testing, and optimizing AI-generated code before production.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and support scalable data pipelines and processing solutions.
  • Build production-grade Python applications and AWS Lambda functions.
  • Develop data platforms using AWS Glue, AWS DMS, Kafka, Airflow, and Snowflake.
  • Translate requirements into engineering designs and measurable criteria.
  • Review and optimize AI-generated code throughout the SDLC.

Skills

Python
Data engineering
AWS services
AI tools

Tools

AWS Glue
AWS DMS
Apache Kafka
Apache Airflow
Snowflake
AWS Lambda
Claude Code
Kiro

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an AI Data Engineer to design, build, and optimize scalable cloud-native data solutions for AI-driven applications. You will collaborate with data engineers, software engineers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders to deliver across the AWS ecosystem.

The role emphasizes hands-on Python development, production-quality code, and data platforms using AWS Glue, DMS, Kafka, Airflow, and Snowflake.

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