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# Lead Software Engineer - Eden Prairie, MN

- **Company:** LHC Group, Inc.
- **Location:** Gaithersburg, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $198,198.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Application Frameworks, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Code Generation, Profiling, Databases, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Mapping, Data Security, DevOps, Apache Hive, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Meta-Data Management, Oracle (Applications), Software Tools, Azure Active Directory, Azure Machine Learning, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Data Ingestion, Large Language Models, Snowflake, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Git, Pyspark, Information Technology, Collibra, Machine Learning Operations, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Databricks, Programming Languages, Data Generation
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usd8b2abc5384dcf372a0da2cc18c816a2/eaa

## About the Role

REQUIREMENTS: Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and 7 years of experience in the job offered or a computer-related position. Position requires 7 years of experience in each of the following:
-Cloud Platforms such as Azure or AWS;
-Data Engineering tools such as Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, Hive, Airflow, and ADF;
-Programming languages including Python, SQL, and PySpark;
-AI/ML Integration tools including Azure ML, MLflow, LLM endpoints, and Copilot for code generation;
-Data Governance tools Privacera or Azure AD for access control;
-DevOps tools including Terraform and Git;
-CI/CD pipelines;
-DBMS Skills including Oracle or Postgres;
-Code or Peer Reviews prior to Prod deployments;
-Detailed Design and Strategy; and
-Azure Vnet Integrations.

## Description

DUTIES: Design, develop, and optimize scalable data pipelines and platforms that support advanced analytics and AI/ML initiatives. Drive innovation across data ingestion, transformation, and consumption layers using modern cloud-native technologies. Architect and implement robust, scalable data pipelines. Lead AI/ML data engineering initiatives including synthetic data generation, data mapping, profiling, and transformation using Generative AI techniques. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable seamless data access, governance, and lineage across platforms. Oversee the adoption of best practices in CI/CD, data quality, and data security across engineering teams. Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of reusable frameworks and accelerators. Review and revise data modeling, metadata management, and data lifecycles. Build and optimize large-scale data platforms and AI/ML pipelines. Position reports to the Eden Prairie office and allows for partial telecommuting., Overview: The Sr. Project Engineer role will oversee and execute the project controls and management of a multiple discipline, EPC project focused in the Mining Industry. Your ma…

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