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# Senior AI Data Engineer

- **Company:** Cortica - Neurodevelopmental
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Dataspaces, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Operational Databases, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Applications, Build Management, Kubernetes, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** June 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dfb0b7ff6d03200c

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Web applications?, * You have 5+ years of experience designing and building production data pipelines.

 * You bring 2+ years of experience working with AI-first development workflows.
 * You're fluent in Python and SQL at an advanced level
 * You bring 4+ years of experience with the following AWS and/or Azure big data services
 * You have 2+ years of experience with orchestration frameworks
 * You possess application development literacy to lightweight web tooling to complement
 * data products.

## Description

The Senior AI Data Engineer will serve as both architect and builder of our data ecosystem. You'll work closely with the data science, finance, and clinical operations teams to design intelligent, automated data solutions that power care decisions, financial planning, and operational efficiency.

 * Own projects end-to-end: From stakeholder requirements through production deployment
 * Design and build data pipelines that are reliable, scalable, and maintainable
 * Develop and evolve data models that support clinical, financial, and operational reporting
 * Use AI-assisted development as a core part of your daily workflow
 * Build lightweight internal tools and dashboards where pipelines alone aren't enough
 * Ensure data security and compliance across all work
 * Collaborate across teams and document decisions so others can build on your work


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