Sql data analyst Jobs in San Jose, CA

Description

Position Summary:

The Sr Data Engineer -Data and AI extends the core data engineering responsibilities by building cloud-native, reusable data products and AI-ready data capabilities. The role applies modern engineering practices for real-time processing, automation, observability, metadata, and governed data consumption to support analytics, data science, and AI-enabled solutions.

Role Specific Essential Functions:

AI-Native Infrastructure & Real-Time Processing
- Engineer AI-native infrastructure supporting real-time data processing

- Build semantic layers and knowledge graphs enabling intelligent query routing and context-aware data access
- Develop infrastructure for agentic AI systems with multi-agent orchestration
- Implement GenAI-powered data quality, entity resolution, and metadata management Data-as-a-Product Delivery
- Own end-to-end accountability for data products from ingestion to consumption
- Deliver data products with clear SLAs, quality metrics, and customer satisfaction measures
- Build self-service platforms with embedded governance, lineage, and discovery
- Establish data contracts and APIs for reliable, versioned data consumption.

- Build high-quality pipelines supporting analysts, data scientists, and AI agents
- Implement CDC and event-driven architectures for real-time data availability
- Deploy infrastructure-as-code using CDK/Terraform

Role Specific Expectations and Required Qualifications:

- 5+ years in data engineering with cloud-native architectures
- 4+ years of SQL experience
- Experience with data modeling, warehousing and building ETL pipelines
- Strong AWS/Databricks/Snowflake expertise

- Proven experience with real-time streaming (Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, Spark)
- Hands-on AI/ML infrastructure experience (SageMaker, Bedrock)
- Proficiency in Python , SQL, and infrastructure-as-code

Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge graphs (Neptune, Neo4j) and semantic layers
- GenAI applications and LLM integration patterns
- Vector databases and feature stores
- Data mesh and domain-oriented architecture

Location: Hillsboro, OR | Marlborough or Chelmsford, MA | San Jose, CA

Target Compensation: $116,500 - $140,000 + Annual Bonus

Schedule: Mon- Friday: 8am -5 pm (Hybrid)

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Employees are eligible for:

• Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous 401(k) match
• Paid Time Off: You'll accrue up to 15 days in your first year. In addition, you'll receive 40 hours of sick time and 3 personal days, which refresh annually
• Paid federal holidays
• Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria)

Employment Statements:

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