Principal Ai Data Strategy Consultant (relational Database, Api Layers)
Western Asset Management Company
Hyderabad, India
On-site
Vector databases
Blob/object storage
Relational databases (sql)
Own the end-to-end architecture, implementation, and operation of data platforms supporting AI use cases, including vector databases, blob/object storage, relational databases, and API layers
Job Summary
Own the end-to-end architecture, implementation, and operation of data platforms supporting AI use cases, including vector databases, blob/object storage, relational databases, and API layers.
Lead and manage a team of data engineers, platform engineers, and data architects responsible for building and maintaining these systems.
Implement data governance, security, and compliance controls across all data platforms, ensuring systems meet regulatory requirements.
Matching Summary
Own the end-to-end architecture, implementation, and operation of data platforms supporting AI use cases, including vector databases, blob/object storage, relational databases, and API layers.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Vector databases
Blob/object storage
Relational databases (SQL)
API layers (GraphQL/REST)
Production-grade data systems
Data pipelines
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Team leadership
Nice-to-have
LLM applications
RAG architectures
Semantic search systems
Financial services background
MLOps
Data observability tools
Key Requirements
10+ years of experience in data engineering, data platform architecture, or AI infrastructure roles
Proven experience building and operating production-grade data systems
Strong expertise in API design and implementation (GraphQL and/or REST)
Hands-on experience with data pipelines, distributed systems, and cloud platforms
Demonstrated experience leading and managing engineering teams
Strong understanding of performance optimization, scalability, and reliability engineering