Remote AI Data Engineer - Scalable ML Pipelines

Placements24; Polokwane; Remote; ZAR 800,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote AI Data Engineer to design and maintain robust data pipelines for AI/ML initiatives. You will collect, process, and transform large datasets to enable model training and analytics in a fully remote role.

Collaborate with data scientists to understand data requirements, implement governance, and optimize storage and access across cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years in data engineering with AI/ML data prep.
• Proficient in Python, SQL or Scala.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for AI/ML applications.
• Develop ETL/ELT processes to ingest, clean, and transform data from various sources.
• Optimize data storage and retrieval for large-scale datasets.
• Collaborate with data scientists and AI engineers to understand data requirements.
• Implement data governance and quality assurance measures.
• Monitor data systems and troubleshoot issues to ensure data availability and integrity.

Skills

Data Engineering

Python

SQL

Scala

ETL/ELT

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Remote AI Data Engineer to design and maintain robust data pipelines for AI/ML initiatives. You will collect, process, and transform large datasets to enable model training and analytics in a fully remote role.

Collaborate with data scientists to understand data requirements, implement governance, and optimize storage and access across cloud platforms, ensuring data quality and efficiency.