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Tekfortune Inc.Charlotte, NC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 23 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Role: AI Data Engineer

Location: Tennessee, remote-OK

Mandatory Skills- Python, AI/ML
Retail domain experience is highly preferable.

JD:
We are seeking an experienced AI Data Engineer (15+ Years) to design, develop, and manage scalable data platforms that enable advanced analytics, Machine Learning (ML), and Generative AI solutions. The ideal candidate will build robust data pipelines, ensure data quality, and integrate AI/ML capabilities into enterprise data ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines for structured and unstructured data.
  • Build and optimize data lakes, data warehouses, and AI-ready data platforms.
  • Develop ingestion, transformation, and orchestration frameworks using cloud-native technologies.
  • Prepare, cleanse, and engineer datasets for AI/ML and Generative AI workloads.
  • Integrate Large Language Models (LLMs), vector databases, embeddings, and RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines into enterprise solutions.
  • Implement data governance, security, lineage, and quality controls.
  • Collaborate with Data Scientists, AI Engineers, Business Analysts, and Solution Architects.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines and platform performance.
  • Automate deployment, testing, and monitoring of data engineering workflows.
  • Create technical documentation and data dictionaries for enterprise data assets.

Required Skills Technical Skills

  • Python, SQL, PySpark
  • ETL/ELT development
  • Data Modeling (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema)
  • Apache Spark, Databricks
  • Airflow, Dataflow, Informatica, ADF, Synapse, or equivalent tools
  • Relational & NoSQL Databases
  • Data Warehousing concepts
  • REST APIs and Microservices
  • Git, CI/CD, DevOps practices

  AI & GenAI Skills

  • Machine Learning fundamentals
  • Data preparation for AI models
  • Vector Databases (Pinecone, ChromaDB, FAISS)
  • LLM Integration (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, etc.)
  • RAG Architecture
  • Embeddings and Semantic Search
  • Prompt Engineering fundamentals

Skills

Microservices
SQL
ETL
Machine Learning
Snowflake
Airflow
Apache
Apache Spark
Azure
Databricks
Generative AI
Git
LLM
Python
REST

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