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# Sr. Python Data Engineer

- **Company:** Globant
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Airflow, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Security, Cursor, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Role-Based Access Control, Standard Sql, Web Application Frameworks, Google Cloud, LangChain, Claude Code, Prompt Engineering, Apache Spark, Generative AI, AI Coding Agents, Langfuse — LLM Observability and Analytics Platform, Agentic-AI, LangSmith, Information Technology, Low Latency, Dask, Machine Learning Operations, Terraform, Databricks
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9491761135bfafe3

## About the Role

* Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent experience
 * 5+ years of relevant professional experience in a data engineering role, including leading technical workstreams, mentoring junior engineers, and driving adoption of software engineering best practices within a team

Core Technical Skills

 * Expert-level proficiency in Python and SQL
 * Ability to work in polyglot environments (Scala, Java) when required by client enterprise systems
 * Strong experience building Agentic AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Business Intelligence systems, including prompt design, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), embeddings, vector databases, context construction, and output handling in production workflows
 * Hands-on experience with modern frameworks such as Spark, LangChain, Databricks, Dask, Airflow, Dagster, and Kedro

AI Delivery & Judgment

 * Ability to lead the implementation of AI features end to end, with sound judgment around model behavior, evaluation, reliability, guardrails, and the trade-offs between quality, latency, and cost

MLOps / LLMOps & Infrastructure

 * Deep knowledge of MLOps/LLMOps, including CI/CD for data workflows and automated agent evaluation (LangSmith, Opik, Langfuse)
 * Infrastructure as code (Terraform) across cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Security & Governance

 * Experience implementing robust data security and governance controls, including managing PII/PHI, authentication, and role-based access control (RBAC)

Professional Skills

 * Exceptional time management and the ability to own technical workstreams autonomously
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and the local office language
 * Willingness to travel as required, * Experience using coding agents (Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, etc.)

## Description

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and ship production-grade data and AI systems for enterprise clients. You'll lead technical workstreams, mentor junior engineers, and own the end-to-end delivery of data and AI features.