Full-Time Sr. AI Data Engineer
Turnitin, LLC is hiring a remote Full-Time Sr. AI Data Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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As a Senior AI Data Engineer, you will be part of a global team delivering sophisticated AI and data systems. You’ll help pioneer our next generation data and AI pipelines and collaborate with different teams to integrate AI and data science across a broad suite of products.
Responsibilities:
- AI Data Infrastructure & Pipeline Management: Design, build, and operate scalable real-time data pipelines for AI model training.
- Data Collection: Execute initiatives for collecting, normalizing, and storing data across multiple sources.
- Collaboration: Partner with AI R&D, Applied AI, and Data Platform teams to ensure seamless data flow and quality standards.
- AI R&D Support: Provide support to AI Research & Development efforts by applying advanced data warehousing and engineering technologies.
- Communication: Maintain clear communication channels across teams, ensuring alignment with company vision.
- Technology Evolution: Stay current with emerging tools and methodologies in AI data engineering.
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in data engineering, focused on AI/ML data infrastructure.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Experience with cloud-native data platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and vector databases.
- Experience with MLOps tools and platforms, experiment tracking, and model deployment pipelines.
- Experience with Large Language Models (LLMs), embedding generation, and RAG systems.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Desired Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in data engineering with a focus on AI and machine learning projects.
- Experience in a technical leadership or mentorship role.
- Experience in education, EdTech, or academic integrity sectors.
- Experience using AI coding tools (Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) for accelerated development.
- Familiarity with natural language processing, computer vision, or multimodal AI applications.
- Experience with data visualization (Streamlit) and data reporting.
Characteristics for Success:
- A passion for creatively solving complex data problems.
- The ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally.
- A continuous learning mindset.
- A proven track record of delivering results.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.