[Remote] Senior Data Engineer (AI) -- Pittsburgh, PA/ Remote /W2/

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Dice is seeking a Senior Data Engineer (AI) to join their team, offering a contract position through the end of 2026. The role involves building and maintaining enterprise-scale data pipelines, leveraging Azure data services and Databricks for data processing and integration.ResponsibilitiesStrong hands-on experience with Azure data services, including: Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Data Factory and/or Synapse PipelinesDeep experience with Databricks, including Spark / PySpark development and performance optimizationProven experience building and maintaining enterprise-scale data pipelinesExperience integrating data from diverse enterprise systems (databases, APIs, cloud platforms)Solid understanding of data architecture principles, data modeling, and ETL/ELT patternsExperience with pipeline orchestration, automation, and monitoringWorking knowledge of MLOps concepts, including supporting data workflows for model training and deploymentStrong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills in distributed environmentsFamiliarity with data governance, security, and access control frameworksProficiency in Python and SQLStrong collaboration and communication skillsSkills7+ years of professional experience (post-graduate) in data engineering or related fieldStrong hands-on experience with Azure data services, including: Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Data Factory and/or Synapse PipelinesDeep experience with Databricks, including Spark / PySpark development and performance optimizationProven experience building and maintaining enterprise-scale data pipelinesExperience integrating data from diverse enterprise systems (databases, APIs, cloud platforms)Solid understanding of data architecture principles, data modeling, and ETL/ELT patternsExperience with pipeline orchestration, automation, and monitoringWorking knowledge of MLOps concepts, including supporting data workflows for model training and deploymentStrong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills in distributed environmentsFamiliarity with data governance, security, and access control frameworksProficiency in Python and SQLStrong collaboration and communication skillsCompany OverviewDice is a job-searching platform for technology professionals. It is a sub-organization of DHI Group. It was founded in 1990, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.dice.com.Company H1B SponsorshipDice has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.