Data Engineer III

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Description
Robert Half, one of FORTUNE's World's Most Admired Companies and a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For is hiring for a Data Engineer III to join the ATI Data Science Innovation department.


Solution Design & Technical Leadership

• Lead architecture and design of complex data pipelines on Databricks lakehouse architecture (Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Structured Streaming)
• Define technical approach for data engineering initiatives, mentor less-senior engineers, and set standards for code quality through leadership and code reviews
• Design and build data foundations that enable AI/ML capabilities - feature stores, embedding pipelines, vector search indexes, and model training datasets
• Align data engineering solutions with business strategy, including support for Agentic AI workloads

Data Infrastructure & Platform

• Own health, scalability, and modernization of data infrastructure with Databricks as the strategic platform - including workload migration, compute optimization, and Unity Catalog adoption
• Optimize pipeline performance (Delta Lake table layouts, clustering, Z-ordering) and establish monitoring/alerting best practices with clear SLAs
• Build data infrastructure supporting Agentic AI systems - real-time data access layers, context retrieval pipelines, and agent-accessible data services
• Collaborate cross-functionally with DevOps, Platform Engineering, and MLOps roles to integrate data solutions into the broader technology environment and shared AI infratstructure - Mlflow registries, feature stores, and agent orchestration layers
• Provide consultation to Senior Leadership on complex projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Data Quality, Governance & Collaboration

• Champion data governance at all layers for data, models, and AI ...