Senior AI/Data Platform Engineer (Privacy First, PII & Azure)

Jacobs Digital & Data Hub in Kraków is growing as part of the global organization, building enterprise-scale AI and data platforms supporting advanced analytics and GenAI solutions across regulated and data sensitive domains such as Government, Financial Services, Infrastructure, Energy, and Health.

• 5+ years of experience in data platform, data engineering, or AI engineering roles
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure data services (e.g. ADLS, Synapse, Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory)
• Practical experience handling PII and sensitive data in enterprise or regulated environments
• Solid understanding of data privacy, GDPR, data access controls, and security principles
• Strong programming skills in Python, SQL, or similar languages
• Experience enabling AI/GenAI workloads on governed data platforms
• Ownership mindset and ability to design solutions for enterprise scale

Nice to have:

• Experience with Azure Purview/Microsoft Purview or similar governance tools
• Exposure to Financial Services, Government, or other regulated domains
• Familiarity with Zero Trust or confidential computing concepts
• Experience with data quality, lineage, and metadata management

• Design and operate Azure-based data platforms supporting AI, ML, and GenAI workloads
• Implement privacy-by-design architectures for handling PII and sensitive data
• Apply data classification, masking, tokenization, anonymization, and access-control strategies
• Ensure compliance with GDPR and enterprise data governance standards
• Enable GenAI use cases such as RAG, semantic search, and AI assistants on governed and secured data
• Implement secure data access patterns for LLMs and agent-based workflows
• Collaborate with AI/ML teams to ensure models operate safely on sensitive datasets
• Support vector search and embedding pipelines with strong security boundaries
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines (batch and real-time) on Azure
• Implement monitoring, observability, and auditing of data and AI workloads
• Contribute to data governance frameworks, standards, and architectural best practices

Jacobs is a Disability Confident employer and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the criteria. Reasonable adjustments during recruitment are offered upon request.