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# AI Data Engineer

- **Company:** Matlen Silver
- **Location:** Chandler, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Integration, Dataspaces, Python (Programming Language), Metadata, Meta-Data Management, SQL Databases, Enterprise Data Management, Data Processing, Information Technology, Data Management, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3e0ab64b95125f2b

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Scalable systems?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Strong expertise in data integration, transformation, and pipeline development

 * Deep experience in data quality frameworks, validation, and monitoring
 * Advanced knowledge of data modeling and metadata management
 * Experience implementing data governance, lineage, and control frameworks
 * Strong understanding of enterprise-scale data processing and optimization
 * Solid foundation in supporting AI/ML data requirements and analytics use cases
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems,

mathematics, Statistics, or related field.

Required Skills

 * 5+ years of experience in data engineering with strong focus on data quality and

enterprise data platforms.

 * Experience enabling AI-ready and analytics-driven data ecosystems
 * Proven ability to implement advanced data quality and governance practices
 * Strong understanding of integrated data modeling, metadata, and lifecycle management
 * Experience designing hybrid data architectures (on-prem and cloud)
 * Advanced proficiency in SQL and Python.
 * Background in regulated environments with audit and compliance requirements
 * Combines expertise in data integration, quality, modeling, and governance to deliver

scalable, controlled, and fully traceable data platforms that enable AI-ready and reliable analytics outcomes.

Desired Skills

 * Experience operationalizing data stewardship and control processes
 * Familiarity with automated data pipeline testing, deployment, and monitoring practices
 * Master's degree in a technical or data-related field is a plus



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