Senior Data Engineer

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience : 5 years

Location : Remote (India)

JobType : full-time

Requirements

We’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to support enterprise-grade AI solution deployments. This role will work closely with the AI / ML, Strategy & Cloud teams to build scalable data infrastructure, pipelines, and governance mechanisms—especially within the Azure OpenAI ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with AI Engineers to define data needs (structured, unstructured, real-time, batch)
• Ingest, clean & transform datasets into AI-ready formats
• Build ETL / ELT pipelines using Azure-native tools
• Manage embedding / vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS, Azure Cognitive Search) for RAG models
• Enable data ingestion from APIs, DBs, SharePoint & other sources
• Work with Cloud / DevOps teams to operationalize AI data pipelines
• Optimize infrastructure costs & performance for AI workloads
• Ensure data governance, security & compliance (e.g., GDPR)

Required Skills

Good to Have