Senior AI Systems Engineer - Stateful Data Platform

EY; New Orleans (LA); Remote; USD 107,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off options

Hybrid work model

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

EY is seeking an AI Systems Engineer to own the stateful backbone of EY’s AI-native platform across cloud, on-prem, edge, and air-gapped environments. You will manage relational, vector, and graph stores, as well as streaming pipelines and schema governance.

The role emphasizes durability, consistency, and scalable data access for agentic workloads. Ideal candidates have deep production data infrastructure experience, PostgreSQL, Redis, and various vector/graph databases, plus strong Kubernetes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Responsibilities

• Own the memory and data stores across environments and tenants.
• Own event streaming and async messaging infrastructures.
• Ensure data durability, consistency, and recoverability.
• Build streaming and CDC pipelines with schema governance.
• Make state multi-tenant and portable with clear ownership boundaries.
• Collaborate with platform, trust, runtime, and delivery teams.

Skills

Data infrastructure

Streaming architectures

Reliability engineering

Multi-tenant isolation

Kubernetes operations

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Redis

Valkey

Qdrant

Milvus

PGVector

Neo4j

Apache Kafka

Strimzi

NATS

Debezium

Apache Flink

CloudEvents

MinIO

OpenEBS

Kubernetes

Job description

EY is seeking an AI Systems Engineer to own the stateful backbone of EY’s AI-native platform across cloud, on-prem, edge, and air-gapped environments. You will manage relational, vector, and graph stores, as well as streaming pipelines and schema governance.

The role emphasizes durability, consistency, and scalable data access for agentic workloads. Ideal candidates have deep production data infrastructure experience, PostgreSQL, Redis, and various vector/graph databases, plus strong Kubernetes