Junior Data Engineer

About the Role

As a Junior Data Engineer, you will contribute to building and optimizing data and AI infrastructure that enables scalable development of generative AI solutions. This role provides an opportunity to deepen your technical expertise while working alongside experienced professionals to deliver high-impact data and platform solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain infrastructure to support large-scale training and inference of generative AI models

Develop and optimize data pipelines and systems for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency

Support the implementation of infrastructure for AI application development and operations

Evaluate and recommend infrastructure and technology solutions aligned with business requirements

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to contribute solutions to technical challenges

Assist in implementing operational controls and governance for AI platforms

Develop observability solutions to monitor performance, reliability, and usage of AI platforms

Continuously explore emerging technologies and contribute ideas to improve data engineering practices

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 1 year of experience in data engineering, software development, or related technical roles

Intermediate proficiency in Python software development

Intermediate proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases

Understanding of data processing concepts and basic data engineering principles

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively

Effective communication skills to participate in technical discussions and solution design

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

Experience with data pipelines, data processing, and data engineering workflows

Familiarity with data access and transformation techniques

Exposure to cloud computing platforms and services

Knowledge of distributed systems or large-scale data processing frameworks

About the Company / Team

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