Lead AI Automation Engineer
Full-time
US
Oct 30, 2026
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About the Role
Become a part of our caring community The Lead AI Automation Engineer will provide hands-on technical leadership for the design, engineering, and productionization of AI-enabled automation across the Data Governance organization. This role is focused on building reliable automation products and agentic workflows—not training foundational models or serving as a traditional data scientist. The engineer will combine generative AI, workflow orchestration, APIs, enterprise integrations, low-code automation where appropriate, and production engineering practices to automate complex governance processes. The role will lead technical design, establish reusable engineering patterns, mentor other engineers, and take high-value automation opportunities from concept through secure, scalable production deployment. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical design and hands-on development of AI-enabled automations, agentic workflows, and intelligent process orchestration for enterprise Data Governance use cases. Build solutions that combine large language models, deterministic business logic, workflow engines, APIs, enterprise data, and human-in-the-loop controls. Design reusable automation frameworks, services, connectors, prompts, tools, and patterns that accelerate delivery across multiple governance workflows. Integrate AI automation with metadata management, data catalog, data quality, lineage, policy, ticketing, collaboration, and enterprise data platform capabilities. Engineer APIs and