Remote: Azure Data Platform Lead - ML & AI Solutions

Intertwine Associates LLC; Mount Pleasant (SC); Remote; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertwine Associates LLC is seeking a senior data engineering and AI leader to design and deliver Azure-based data platforms, ML/AI applications, and secure APIs. You will set engineering standards, collaborate with client teams, and mentor engineers across multidisciplinary groups.

The role is remote with a base in Mount Pleasant, SC, offering a base salary in the $130,000–$175,000 range, plus discretionary bonuses and incentives that are not guaranteed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years building data pipelines, ML systems, or AI apps in production.
• 2+ years of leading technical work.
• Expert Python with Pandas and NumPy; advanced SQL.
• Deep Azure data services experience; cloud knowledge across AWS or GCP is a plus.
• Production ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn.
• Experience with governance, data validation, and compliance in regulated environments.
• Ability to brief senior non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Architect and lead enterprise data platforms and pipelines on Azure.
• Define ETL standards, schema enforcement, data validation, and lineage.
• Design, build, and deploy ML/AI solutions with LLMs and guardrails.
• Build secure APIs and microservices for analytics and ML platforms.
• Implement MLOps: experiment tracking, registries, CI/CD, containers, monitoring.
• Apply governance and federal frameworks (e.g., NIST) for reproducibility and auditability.
• Translate mission needs into technical roadmaps and client briefings.
• Mentor engineers and data scientists across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Python

Pandas

NumPy

Advanced SQL

Azure data services

Data governance

APIs & microservices

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL

Databricks

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

Foundry

Job description

Intertwine Associates LLC is seeking a senior data engineering and AI leader to design and deliver Azure-based data platforms, ML/AI applications, and secure APIs. You will set engineering standards, collaborate with client teams, and mentor engineers across multidisciplinary groups.

The role is remote with a base in Mount Pleasant, SC, offering a base salary in the $130,000–$175,000 range, plus discretionary bonuses and incentives that are not guaranteed.