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Data Engineer - Remote

YO IT Consulting
San Antonio, TX Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Job Title: Data Engineer

Job Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Job Summary

We are seeking an expert Data Engineer to join our customer’s team and play a pivotal role in developing next-generation AI agents. In this fully remote role, you will leverage your strong data engineering, coding, and AI/ML expertise to help train and optimize advanced AI systems. Collaborate with talented professionals in a dynamic environment where your technical skills and innovative mindset will directly impact the project's success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage data pipelines to support complex AI agent training initiatives.
  • Collaborate closely with AI/ML engineers to ensure efficient data flows and high-quality training datasets.
  • Develop and maintain scalable ETL processes using Python, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
  • Utilize JAVA and JavaScript to integrate diverse data sources and enable seamless data exchange.
  • Contribute to the optimization of AI models through effective data engineering practices.
  • Document data processes comprehensively and communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, ensuring data integrity and reliability for AI applications.

Required Skills And Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3 years of hands-on experience as a Data Engineer, with proven expertise in AI/ML projects.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python, MySQL, PostgreSQL, JAVA, and JavaScript.
  • Strong understanding of AI concepts and experience in training AI agents.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and collaboration.
  • Experience implementing robust data pipelines and scalable architecture for machine learning projects.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fully remote team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a related field.
  • Direct experience with AI agent frameworks and real-world deployment projects.
  • Previous work in fast-paced startup or innovation-driven environments.

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