Associate Data Engineer, AI Data Products at TalentPerfMgt

Location: Radnor Township, Pennsylvania
Level: entry
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

Summary from listing

Lincoln Financial is hiring a Data Engineer to build and operate data and service components for AI-ready data products. The role involves ingesting, transforming, and curating data with SQL and Python; developing FastAPI and Pydantic services and Model Context Protocol tools; implementing business rules; writing comprehensive data-quality tests; and deploying through GitLab CI/CD. Candidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, typically 1–3 years of relevant experience, and hands-on experience with Python, SQL, FastAPI, Pydantic, pytest, Git, CI/CD, and a cloud data environment.

Required Skills

Python
SQL
FastAPI
Pydantic
pytest
Git
CI/CD
AWS

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
Required Previous Experiences: 1–3 years of relevant experience or equivalent demonstrated capability
Experience with FastAPI, Pydantic, pytest, and testable Python design
Experience building or extending a Model Context Protocol server or comparable agent-facing tool interface, plus knowledge of Git, CI/CD, and a cloud data environment
Preferred Qualifications: AWS Glue, Athena, Lake Formation, IAM, Lambda, or ECS
dbt, Apache Airflow, Amazon MWAA, or Spark
Document ingestion, classification, retrieval, RAG data preparation, or experience in a regulated industry