Senior Data Engineer AI at Encora10

Important Information Experience: +6 years Job Mode: Full-time Work Mode: Remote ID: 20555 Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with deep experience in modern data platforms and hands-on expertise in building Agentic AI–first data solutions. The ideal candidate has strong proficiency with Strands, AgentCore, and robust experience across Snowflake, OpenFlow, Kafka, and dbt. You will play a key role in designing and scaling data architectures that power advanced AI agents and next-generation analytics. This role requires someone who thrives in innovative environments, enjoys building from scratch, and can influence technical strategy across AI, data engineering, and cloud ecosystems. Responsibilities and Duties • Design, develop, and maintain Agentic AI–first data pipelines using Strands and AgentCore to enable intelligent automation and decision-making at scale. • Architect, optimize, and manage Snowflake data warehouses, ensuring high performance, secure data sharing, and cost-efficient usage. • Build, refine, and orchestrate streaming and event-driven pipelines using Kafka and OpenFlow. • Develop modular, testable transformations using dbt, implementing best practices in data modeling (e.g., Kimball, Data Vault). • Implement scalable and reliable data integration solutions supporting real-time and batch processing. • Collaborate with AI/ML teams to provide high-quality, well-documented datasets for model training and agent workflows. • Drive data quality, governance, lineage, and observability using modern tooling and AI-enabled monitoring. • Lead code reviews, architecture discussions, and mentor junior data engineers. • Partner closely with Product, AI Engineering, and Platform teams to define data and agent strategies. Qualifications and Skills • 6+ years of experience as a Data Engineer, Senior Data Engineer, or similar role. • Hands-on experience with Agentic AI frameworks, specifically: • Strands • AgentCore • Strong expertise with: • Snowflake (advanced) — performance tuning, Snowpark, RBAC, cost optimization • OpenFlow for orchestration and processing • Kafka for event streaming, producers/consumers, schema registry • dbt for modular SQL development, testing, and documentation • Strong SQL skills and proficiency in Python. • Solid understanding of modern data architectures (ELT/ETL, real-time streaming, microservices-based pipelines). • Experience with CI/CD for data pipelines, version control, and deployment automation. • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).   Preferred Qualifications • Experience building AI-driven data systems, agentic workflows, or LLM-integrated pipelines. • Background in data governance, lineage, observability, and quality frameworks. • Knowledge of Snowflake advanced features such as Dynamic Tables, Streams & Tasks. • Experience with containerized and distributed systems (Docker, Kubernetes). • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams. About Encora Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others. At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.