AI Data Engineer

Job Title: AI Data Engineer Location: Remote Duration: 12 Months + Extension Bill Rate: $89/hr on C2C Job Type: C2C/1099 Contract Client: To Be Discussed Later Work Authorization: US-Citizen, H-1B, OPT-EAD, GC-EAD Client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Python / AI Data Engineer with strong expertise in advanced Python development, OpenAI integrations, and cloud-native data engineering on AWS. The ideal candidate will have deep experience building scalable data pipelines, AI-driven solutions, and production-grade ETL systems. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and optimize advanced Python applications fordata and AI use cases. Build and integrate OpenAI-based solutions (LLMs, promptengineering, APIs, embeddings). Develop and maintain ETL/datapipelines for large-scale data processing. Implement workflow orchestration using Apache Airflow. Work with AWS services, including Helix (internal platforms if applicable),data services, and cloud infrastructure. Manage CI/CD pipelines using Harness. Collaborate withdata scientists, analysts, and business teams to deliver high-quality data solutions. Ensure best practices for performance, security, scalability, and reliability. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong and advanced Python development experience. Hands-on experience with OpenAI / GenerativeAI APIs. Solid experience with AWS cloud services. Proven expertise in Airflow for orchestration. Experience with Harness for CI/CD. Strong ETL anddata engineering skills (data modeling, transformations, pipelines). Strong SQL anddata analysis capabilities. Experience working in Agile/DevOps environments. Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience in financial services or investment management domains. Exposure to large-scale, enterprisedata platforms.