Data and AI Architect

🔥 14 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤖 AI Engineer

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Ascend Technologies

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2020

💼 Consulting

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Manufacturing • Logistics

Ascend Technologies is the largest Technology Solutions Provider in the Central U. S. , specializing in a wide range of IT consulting services including healthcare consulting, cybersecurity, IT infrastructure management, and cloud solutions. Committed to empowering businesses with reliable and scalable technology, Ascend offers strategic consulting, managed IT services, data protection, and application development to help organizations thrive in an evolving digital landscape. With a focus on innovative solutions and a dedicated support team, they aim to transform technology strategies for enhanced security and efficiency.

📋 Description

• Own the enterprise data and AI platform roadmap and architecture • Set priorities and direct work across staff and engineering partners • Design and maintain dbt models, the semantic layer, and data quality tests • Administer PostgreSQL, including performance, backup and recovery, and monitoring • Run automated, repeatable pipeline deployments using Prefect and GitHub Actions • Implement access controls, data protection measures, encryption, and credential management practices • Chair the Data Governance Committee and work with system owners and data stewards • Keep data definitions, standards, and quality current • Design and operate secure AI integrations • Guide AI-native applications and automations from prototype to production • Serve as the technical lead for platform development and become the architectural authority for data and AI use • Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management

🎯 Requirements

• At least 5+ years in data engineering, database administration, data architecture, or a similar role • Strong SQL and hands-on PostgreSQL database administration, including performance tuning, backup, and recovery • Experience with dbt or equivalent transformation tools • Experience with orchestration tools such as Prefect or Airflow • Working knowledge of Azure or a similar cloud, including networking and identity • Ability to build and maintain pipelines and automation in Python • Experience building automated deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions or equivalent • Hands-on experience building with AI and LLM tools, such as AI coding assistants or LLM integrations • Practical experience with role-based access, encryption, and credential management • Ability to lead cross-functional groups and explain technical decisions to non-technical audiences • Preferred: Experience with Claude Code or MCP servers • Preferred: Experience with containerized deployments • Preferred: Familiarity with Salesforce, ServiceNow, Paylocity, or Sage Intacct data models • Preferred: Experience leading data governance • Preferred: Background in managed services or IT services • Must be able to sit, stand, and bend for the duration of the shift • Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs • Driving to the work site to meet with clients

🏖️ Benefits

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion • Collaborative work environment • Opportunity to lead technical initiatives and work with engineering partners • Fully remote position • Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs and driving to client work sites as required

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