Senior Data Engineer - AI-Ready Data Pipelines

IBM; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

IBM Consulting seeks an experienced Data Engineer to design and scale data pipelines and infrastructure for an Agentic AI engagement. You will work with AI architects to ensure data reaches right systems in the right form, enabling AI and analytics use cases across cloud and hybrid environments.

Lead the data pipeline development, implement governance, and optimize storage, compute, and processing for cost and performance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines across cloud platforms.
• Experience with Azure/Snowflake/AWS data services and modern data platforms.
• Strong ETL/ELT frameworks and data governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines feeding analytics and AI models.
• Architect and maintain data infrastructure supporting AI and analytics use cases.
• Implement data quality checks, governance, and lineage tracking.

Skills

Data pipelining

Cloud data platforms

ETL/ELT frameworks

CI/CD for data

Data governance

Collaboration with AI teams

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

AWS S3

AWS Glue

Databricks

Snowflake

Job description

IBM Consulting seeks an experienced Data Engineer to design and scale data pipelines and infrastructure for an Agentic AI engagement. You will work with AI architects to ensure data reaches right systems in the right form, enabling AI and analytics use cases across cloud and hybrid environments.

Lead the data pipeline development, implement governance, and optimize storage, compute, and processing for cost and performance.