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AI GCP Data Engineer

Ford Motor


Job Location:

Chennai - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 9 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 6 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We are looking for a hands-on Data Engineer with 3 years of experience building production-grade data pipelines cloud data platforms and automated data workflows. You are comfortable working across structured semi-structured and unstructured data; you understand the importance of data quality lineage security and cost optimization; and you are excited to build the data foundation required for modern AI ML and GenAI use cases.



Responsibilities
  • Understand business analytics and AI use cases and translate them into scalable data engineering solutions.
  • Design build and maintain reliable batch andstreamingdata pipelines for ingestion transformation validation and publishing.
  • Develop curated reusable and well-documented data products that support BI dashboards analytics applications ML models and GenAI-enabled solutions.
  • Implement strong data quality checks observability lineage metadata management and monitoring practices to improve trust in enterprise data assets.
  • Write clean modular and well-tested code using Python SQL and modern data engineering frameworks.
  • Use cloud-native technologies such asBigQuery DataflowDataproc Cloud Composer/AirflowDataform DBT Spark or equivalent tools to deliver resilient data solutions.
  • Enable AI/ML and GenAI teams by preparing high-quality feature datasets vector-ready datasets document corpora and governed data access patterns.
  • Partner with data scientists ML engineers product owners and business stakeholders to support experimentation model deployment and production analytics.
  • ApplyDataOpspractices including CI/CD version control automated testing reusable templates release management and production support standards.
  • Optimize pipeline performance storage usage compute cost and reliability across cloud-based data platforms.
  • Support data governance privacy access control and compliance expectations for enterprise and AI-ready data assets.
  • Stay current with advances in cloud data engineering AI data infrastructure orchestration data quality and GenAI-enabling technologies.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors orMasters degree in Computer Science Data Engineering Information Systems Engineering Statistics Mathematics or related technical field.
  • 3 years of hands-on experience in data engineering ETL/ELT development data warehousing or cloud-based data platform delivery.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for data extraction transformation automation testing and production support.
  • Experience designing and operating scalable pipelines on cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform AWS Azure or equivalent enterprise data ecosystems.
  • Experience with modern data platforms and tools such asBigQuery Spark DataflowDataproc Airflow/Cloud ComposerDataform DBT or similar technologies.
  • Good understanding of data modeling dimensional modeling partitioning clustering performance tuning and cost optimization.
  • Working knowledge of data quality frameworks monitoring alerting metadata lineage and production support practices.
  • Familiarity with Git CI/CD agile delivery code reviews documentation and reusable engineering standards.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical solutions clearly to engineering analytics and business stakeholders.

    Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience delivering enterprise data engineering solutions in cloud-native environments.
  • Experience building data products for AI/ML GenAI semantic search retrieval-augmented generation feature engineering or model monitoring use cases.
  • Experience working with unstructured data such as documents logs text images transcripts or embeddings and preparing them for downstream AI consumption.
  • Hands-on experience withDataOpsMLOpsenablement pipeline observability automated testing and production incident resolution.
  • Experience migrating legacy workflows from Hadoop Alteryx oron-premiseplatforms to modern cloud services.
  • Experience with APIs microservices event-driven architectures streaming data or real-time analytics.
  • Cloud certifications in Google Cloud Platform AWS Azure or relevant data engineering technologies.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers defining engineering standards or contributing reusable platform accelerators.



Required Experience:

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