6+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a direct people management role. 3-5 years of experience on a Data and/or AI Engineering team. Experience building scalable, customer-facing data products using Python, Databricks, Azure, and Kubernetes. Strong experience with Data Lakehouse technologies (e.g. Databricks, Apache Spark), software design principles, and data governance. Proven track record of building complex, reusable architectures and guiding teams through technical complexity. Strong understanding of Data Science concepts in Machine Learning and Generative AI. Modern AI experience (e.g. Generative AI, RAG, and agentic frameworks). Maintains a professional and current LinkedIn profile.