Staff AI Data Engineer

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Sony Interactive EntertainmentGaming, AI
United States, RemoteFull-TimeStaff
Salary$177,300 — $265,900 USD
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Job Details

Experience
At least seven years
Required Skills
AWSPostgreSQLPythonGCPSnowflakeCI/CDTerraformBigQueryRedshift

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience building and operating production data platforms, backend systems, or distributed data-intensive applications.
  • Highly proficient in Python with experience building maintainable production software.
  • Experience designing and operating production data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, orchestration, monitoring, failure recovery).
  • Strong experience with relational databases and analytical platforms (PostgreSQL, Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.).
  • Experience with cloud-native architecture (AWS or GCP) including networking, storage, compute, and managed services.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform).
  • Familiarity with modern CI/CD and DevOps practices.
  • Expertise in data modeling, schema design, and query performance optimization.
  • Experience designing APIs and programmatic interfaces for data access.
  • Experience working in collaborative Git-based development environments.
  • Strong technical communication and documentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate at a Staff level by driving architecture and influencing engineering standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and own scalable data infrastructure supporting LLM, agentic, machine learning, analytics, and experimentation workflows.
  • Build and operate reliable batch and event-driven data pipelines for ingestion, transformation, enrichment, and delivery.
  • Develop ETL/ELT pipelines for data warehouses and curated datasets.
  • Design data models, APIs, and storage patterns for accessible structured and unstructured data.
  • Build data-backed services for LLM applications including RAG, vector search, and tool integrations.
  • Develop reusable Python components supporting production AI workflows.
  • Design and operate cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP) using IaC and containerized workloads.
  • Establish standards for data quality, observability, testing, and security.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and influence architectural direction.
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