Senior Data Engineer

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Boston / $60 - $75 hour

INFO

Salary
SALARY:

$60 - $75

Location

LOCATION

Boston

Job Type
JOB TYPE

Contract

Senior Data Engineer

Hybrid (1 day in office in Boston)

6-Month Contract-to-Hire

$60-$75/hr

Up to $140,000 Annual

Our client seeking a skilled Senior Data Engineer to join the Data & AI Platforms team, responsible for maintaining and advancing a comprehensive data ecosystem that supports B2B SaaS products. Their focus is on developing a robust platform that underpins our generative AI initiatives.

THE COMPANY

We are partnered with an innovative Series B start up that combines specialized financial industry expertise with advanced insights and analytical capabilities to deliver a strategic edge. Utilizing AI-driven decision tools, predictive analytics, and data-rich platforms, they empower clients to uncover emerging opportunities and make data-informed decisions that enhance long-term performance.

THE ROLE

  • Collaborate with a team of engineers and product managers to design and develop next-generation data and AI platforms.
  • Support the migration of products from outdated infrastructure and assist product teams in leveraging our platforms for launching new products and generative AI applications.
  • Design and build functionality for AI platforms that facilitates the development of high-quality multimodal generative AI applications, including tools for accuracy, evaluation, and implementation guardrails.
  • Create and enhance data platform capabilities for scalable and reliable data ingestion, storage, validation, governance, monitoring, and ELT processes.
  • Apply best practices in software, data, and ML/AI engineering, including those related to development lifecycle, testing, performance optimization, and scaling.
  • Identify and integrate new technologies and tools to boost efficiency and productivity.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

A successful Senior Data Engineer for this role will likely possess:

  • 3+ years experience in Data Engineering with advanced proficiency in Python and SQL.
  • Experience with Spark is required, with Strong understanding of data engineering best practices, including ETL/ELT, data monitoring, observability, and validations.
  • Deep understanding in handling big data, scaling data processing, distributed computing, and production support.
  • Exposure to generative AI (including LLMs, RAG, AI agents) is preferred; other machine learning experience is also a plus.

NICE TO HAVES

  • Databricks, Java, Scala

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your resume via the Apply link on this page.

CONTACT

Fareeda Elsayed

Senior Recruitment Consultant

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