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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Machine Learning Data Engineer - **Company:** Bright Vision Technologies - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Training Data, Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Files, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Distributed Systems, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Management of Software Versions, Data Processing, Scripting, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Spark, Information Technology, Integration Frameworks, Free and Open-Source Software, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/machine-learning-data-engineer-santa-clara-ca--7cbaa265-74e4-48f5-adc2-490c6645bb18 ## About the Role Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. * Six or more years of data engineering experience, with significant work supporting ML or AI workloads. * Strong proficiency in Python and at least one JVM or systems language. * Deep experience with modern data processing frameworks such as Spark, Ray, or Beam. * Hands-on experience operating petabyte-scale storage and pipeline systems. * Strong understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and storage formats. * Experience with dataset versioning, lineage, and reproducibility for ML workflows. * Familiarity with high-throughput data loading for accelerator-based training. * Strong software engineering practices including testing, CI/CD, and code review. * Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills., * Experience with multimodal datasets at large scale. * Familiarity with data quality tooling and dataset evaluation methodology. * Exposure to privacy-preserving data systems and regulated data handling. * Open-source contributions to data infrastructure projects. * Experience supporting frontier model training pipelines., Apache Spark, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Modeling, Data Processing, Data Quality, Data Sets, Data Storage, Distributed Computing, EAD, Engineering, High Tech Industry, High Throughput, Java, Large-Scale Systems, Machine Learning, Machine Tool, Open Source, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance, Software Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Testing, Training Data Sets ## Description We are seeking an Machine Learning Data Engineer to build and operate the large-scale data systems that power modern AI training and evaluation pipelines. The role combines deep data engineering expertise with a strong understanding of AI workloads, focusing on ingestion, transformation, quality assurance, lineage, and high-throughput delivery of data to training jobs across diverse modalities. The ideal candidate has experience operating petabyte-scale data systems, strong software engineering fundamentals, and clear understanding of how data infrastructure choices propagate into model quality and training efficiency. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [JavaScript? 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