Amtrak
Data & AI Engineer - 90408785 - Remote
Washington, District of Columbia
Sponsorship not specified$72k-$93kDetected 34 days ago
PythonSQLMachine LearningData EngineeringMLOpsAgileExcelCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country.
- We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States.
- The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees.
Responsibilities
- This position partners closely with platform, governance, and analytics teams to deliver trusted, production-ready data and insights.
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines, AI frameworks and integration workflows supporting analytics and AI applications.
- Collaborate with architects, analysts, and data scientists to operationalize data models and business logic.
- Implement data transformation, validation, and quality controls to ensure reliability and compliance with standards.
Nice to have
- Experience with data lakehouse or cloud data platforms.
- Familiarity with metadata management, lineage, and observability practices.
- Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Proficiency in Python and SQL with strong foundations in data and AI architecture, including feature pipelines, model serving, and inference patterns.
- Understanding of ETL/ELT concepts, APIs, and data pipeline orchestration.
- performance tuning for analytics and AI workloads
- designing reusable views and features
- implementing caching, row-level security, and data contracts.
Skills
- Exposure to AI/ML pipeline development, automation frameworks, or MLOps concepts.
Compensation
- $72k-$93k
Company info
- Your success is a train ride away!
- Are you ready to join our team?
- Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak.
- By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future.
Visa & Work Authorization
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