Associate Data Engineer / AWS Developer (Biometric Data Platform)

Role: Associate Data Engineer / AWS Developer (Biometric Data Platform)

Location: Fremont, CA or Austin, TX – Remote

 

 

Job Overview

We are looking for a Junior/Associate Data Engineer to support the development of an AWS-based data management platform for a Biometric AI R&D team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with 3-5 years of experience who is interested in cloud technologies, AI, and data engineering.

Biometric experience is Preferred. The ideal candidate should have a Computer Science or Information Systems background with strong AWS fundamentals and hands-on project experience building cloud-based applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Build an AWS-based data repository for AI research.
• Develop and manage data storage using Amazon S3.
• Design and maintain metadata tracking for datasets.
• Build simple REST APIs to support internal applications.
• Organize and prepare datasets for AI/ML engineers.
• Develop lightweight internal tools for data management.
• Support cloud application development and data workflows.

Required Skills

• 3-5 years of experience in software or data engineering.
• Strong understanding of AWS fundamentals.
• Experience with Amazon S3.
• Python programming experience.
• Basic knowledge of REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub.
• Understanding of data management concepts.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of AWS Lambda, API Gateway, or DynamoDB.
• Exposure to AI/ML projects.
• Familiarity with SQL.
• Personal, academic, or internship projects involving cloud application development.

 

Preferred Titles

• Associate Data Engineer
• Junior Data Engineer
• Data Engineer I
• Cloud Data Engineer
• Data Management Analyst
• Junior Python Developer
• Data Platform Associate

Education

• BS/MS in Computer Science
• MS in Information Systems
• MS in Data Engineering
• MS in Data Science
• Software Engineering