Senior AI & Data Engineering Manager - Databricks

EY; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off

Job summary

EY in the United States seeks a Manager in Model Engineering to lead production-grade AI initiatives on the Databricks platform. You will supervise AI engineering, data pipelines, and client-facing workstreams across a diverse technology landscape.

You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product stakeholders, driving roadmaps, governance, and measurable business outcomes while delivering solutions at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 6–10 years of AI, data science, and/or ML experience in consulting or industry.
• 2–4 years of directly managing technical teams.
• 3–4 years building/ deploying production AI/ML solutions on Databricks.
• Databricks Certification preferred (Data Engineer/ML/Context).
• Strong Python, PySpark, or Scala and software DevOps capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead AI workstreams from design to production deployment on Databricks.
• Build data engineering pipelines and AI solutions (ML, generative, agentic AI).
• Manage multidisciplinary teams ensuring quality and responsible deployment.
• Engage with clients and guide project planning through to closure.
• Define reusable capabilities, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

AI/ML

Databricks

Python

Cloud

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Git

Azure DevOps

Spark

Unity Catalog

Job description

EY in the United States seeks a Manager in Model Engineering to lead production-grade AI initiatives on the Databricks platform. You will supervise AI engineering, data pipelines, and client-facing workstreams across a diverse technology landscape.

You will collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product stakeholders, driving roadmaps, governance, and measurable business outcomes while delivering solutions at scale.