Remote Data Engineer - AI Platform & Cloud Modernization

Fractal; Jersey (AR); Remote; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

11 paid holidays

12 weeks parental leave

PTO policy

Job summary

Fractal is recruiting an experienced Data Engineer to drive AI, data & analytics modernization for a major financial services client. The role focuses on platform migration to AWS, AI gateway evolution, and BI transformation, enabling scalable, governed analytics.

You will work across the AI ecosystem (Claude, OpenAI, AWS, Tableau, Alteryx) and define strategy while migrating enterprise platforms for better decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Platform Engineering, Cloud Engineering, or Analytics Engineering.
• Strong experience delivering cloud migration and platform modernization initiatives.
• Hands-on expertise with: AWS, Python, SQL, REST APIs and microservices, Tableau, Alteryx.
• Experience integrating applications with Claude, OpenAI, or similar LLM platforms.
• Experience designing and implementing AI testing, evaluation, and monitoring solutions.
• Strong understanding of data architecture, ETL/ELT development, and cloud-native engineering.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale platform migration programs.
• Knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute migration strategies for enterprise data, analytics, and AI platforms to AWS cloud environments.
• Assess legacy architectures and define target-state data and AI platform architectures.
• Lead migration planning, implementation, testing, and production deployment activities.
• Optimize platform performance, scalability, resiliency, and operational efficiency.
• Develop migration roadmaps and implementation plans aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Design, develop, and support AI Gateway solutions enabling governed access to AI services.
• Lead migration of AI Gateway capabilities to Apigee and other gateways.
• Develop and maintain integration frameworks connecting enterprise apps to Claude, OpenAI, AWS, Tableau, and Alteryx.
• Create reusable APIs, observability, and governance for AI adoption.

Skills

Data engineering

Cloud engineering

Analytics engineering

ETL/ELT

Python

SQL

REST APIs

Tableau

Alteryx

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Info Systems/Engineering

Tools

AWS

Tableau

Alteryx

Apigee

Portkey

Claude/OpenAI

Job description

Fractal is recruiting an experienced Data Engineer to drive AI, data & analytics modernization for a major financial services client. The role focuses on platform migration to AWS, AI gateway evolution, and BI transformation, enabling scalable, governed analytics.

You will work across the AI ecosystem (Claude, OpenAI, AWS, Tableau, Alteryx) and define strategy while migrating enterprise platforms for better decision-making.