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Remote Data Infrastructure Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

AI Data Engineer

Skokie, IL ยท Remote

$100K - $150K/yr

AI Data Engineer - Remote Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software ... Open-source contributions to data infrastructure projects. * Experience supporting frontier model ...

Job location -Rosemont, IL- The position is based in Rosemont, IL, but remote work anywhere in the ... Continuously monitor and optimize existing data infrastructure for performance, security, and cost ...

Lead Data Engineer

Chicago, IL ยท On-site +1

$118K - $141K/yr

As they continue to scale, they are investing heavily in modernizing their data infrastructure and ... Remote * Contract or B2B arrangement Our values We are a company that seeks the best for both our ...

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Deerfield, IL ยท On-site +1

$109K - $143K/yr

Job is remote - will need to visit data centers on occasion. The Lead Infrastructure Engineer plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and managing the backbone of FBIN's IT infrastructure. ...

Remote Duration: 6 months (can extend) Hours per week: 40 Pay: 45/hr Arsenault is seeking a ... Capacity Planners scope, analyze and forecast the infrastructure demand that powers our diverse set ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Data Infrastructure Engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Data Infrastructure Engineer, you need a strong background in computer science, data architecture, and experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Familiarity with tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, and data pipeline technologies, as well as relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect), is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and self-motivation are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and troubleshooting. These competencies ensure reliable, scalable data systems and effective teamwork across distributed environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote data infrastructure roles?

Professionals in remote data infrastructure roles often encounter challenges such as ensuring seamless communication across distributed teams, maintaining high availability and performance of data systems, and managing security risks associated with remote access. Coordinating with colleagues across different time zones can require flexibility in scheduling and proactive communication. Additionally, remote data infrastructure engineers must stay up-to-date with evolving cloud technologies and best practices to effectively support scalable, reliable, and secure data architectures.

What is remote data infrastructure?

Remote data infrastructure refers to the systems, tools, and processes that enable organizations to collect, store, manage, and analyze data from remote locations, often via cloud-based platforms. This infrastructure allows teams to access and work with data securely from anywhere, supporting distributed work environments and scalable data solutions. It typically involves cloud storage, data pipelines, databases, and security protocols tailored for remote accessibility. Remote data infrastructure is essential for businesses that operate in multiple locations or have remote teams.
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$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

AI Data Engineer โ€“ Remote
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.
Job Title: AI Data Engineer
Location: 100% Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $100,000โ€“$150,000 Annually
Experience Required: 6+ years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.
Job Summary
We are seeking an AI Data Engineer to build and operate the large-scale data systems that power modern AI training and evaluation pipelines. The role combines deep data engineering expertise with a strong understanding of AI workloads, focusing on ingestion, transformation, quality assurance, lineage, and high-throughput delivery of data to training jobs across diverse modalities. The ideal candidate has experience operating petabyte-scale data systems, strong software engineering fundamentals, and clear understanding of how data infrastructure choices propagate into model quality and training efficiency.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelorโ€™s or Masterโ€™s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Six or more years of data engineering experience, with significant work supporting ML or AI workloads.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and at least one JVM or systems language.
  • Deep experience with modern data processing frameworks such as Spark, Ray, or Beam.
  • Hands-on experience operating petabyte-scale storage and pipeline systems.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and storage formats.
  • Experience with dataset versioning, lineage, and reproducibility for ML workflows.
  • Familiarity with high-throughput data loading for accelerator-based training.
  • Strong software engineering practices including testing, CI/CD, and code review.
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with multimodal datasets at large scale.
  • Familiarity with data quality tooling and dataset evaluation methodology.
  • Exposure to privacy-preserving data systems and regulated data handling.
  • Open-source contributions to data infrastructure projects.
  • Experience supporting frontier model training pipelines.
How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to hilda@bvteck.com. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 

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