Senior AI Data Engineer — Remote AWS Platform

Robots & Pencils; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Robots & Pencils is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver the data and AI infrastructure behind an enterprise AI platform. You will own features end-to-end, contribute to architectural decisions, and drive reliability and scalability on AWS.

You’ll collaborate with AWS Professional Services and client data teams on a cross-functional squad to scale pilot data pipelines into fleet-scale operations, with a focus on observability and secure data handling.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software or data engineering with production AI/ML experience.
• Strong Python/SQL and AWS data platform experience.
• AWS Data Engineer – Associate or near-term path to certification.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy data/AI systems on AWS end-to-end, including data lake pipelines and observability.
• Establish an agentic AI framework and the tooling around it to scale operations.
• Maintain and evolve production platforms for reliability and cost efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and design discussions with the team.

Skills

Python

SQL

AWS

Data pipelines

Observability

Tools

S3

Glue

Athena

Lake Formation

Kinesis

Job description

Robots & Pencils is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to design and deliver the data and AI infrastructure behind an enterprise AI platform. You will own features end-to-end, contribute to architectural decisions, and drive reliability and scalability on AWS.

You’ll collaborate with AWS Professional Services and client data teams on a cross-functional squad to scale pilot data pipelines into fleet-scale operations, with a focus on observability and secure data handling.