Principal GenAI Data Engineer
Zscaler, Bellevue, Washington +2
The role
We are looking for a Principal GenAI Data Engineer to join our team. This is a Hybrid role based in Santa Clara, CA or Bellevue, WA (3 days in office), reporting to the Senior Manager, Enterprise AI Data Platform in the Information Technology Data Strategy department.
We are seeking an experienced technical leader to drive the design and implementation of enterprise-grade Generative AI data ingestion, knowledge preparation, and platform architectures that enable scalable, production-ready GenAI applications. This role focuses on architecting robust pipelines and platforms for ingesting, processing, governing, and serving structured and unstructured enterprise data for AI/LLM workloads. The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in enterprise data architecture, unstructured data pipelines, GenAI platform engineering, and strong software engineering skills in Python.