Data Engineer (AI/ML)

TL;DR

Data Engineer (AI/ML): Designing, building, and maintaining scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, and Databricks with an accent on ingesting, transforming, and curating structured and unstructured data for AI/ML consumption. Focus on optimizing data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency, and enabling data access for Azure AI services.

Location: United States and Canada

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000

Company

hirify.global is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world.

What you will do

• Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, and Databricks.
• Ingest, transform, and curate structured and unstructured data from diverse sources for AI/ML consumption.
• Optimize data workflows for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
• Enable data access and preparation for Azure AI services, including Azure Machine Learning, Azure OpenAI, and Cognitive Services.
• Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to operationalize AI models using MLOps and GenAIOps practices.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for data workflows using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.

Requirements

• 8-10 years of experience in data engineering, cloud platforms, and big data technologies.
• Strong proficiency in Azure services: Data Factory, Synapse, Data Lake, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB.
• Experience with Python, Spark, SQL, and distributed data processing.
• Familiarity with AI/ML workflows and tools such as Azure ML, MLflow, and OpenAI APIs.
• Understanding of data governance, security, and compliance in cloud environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F): Vacation (12-25 days), company paid holidays, personal days, sick leave.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada).
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada).
• Life and disability insurance.
• Employee assistance programs.

Hiring process

• hirify.global is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace.
• hirify.global is committed to providing reasonable accommodation during our recruitment process.