Honeywell

Sr Data Engineer

Honeywell$120K — $145K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience building production data pipelines in Databricks processing TB scale data
  • Extensive experience implementing medallion architecture with Delta Lake and Live Tables
  • Strong proficiency with PySpark for distributed data processing
  • Experience with cloud platforms like Azure and GCP in AI/ML data workflows
  • Proficient in CI/CD practices using Databricks Asset Bundles and Git workflows
  • Hands-on experience building RAG applications with vector databases
  • Natural analytical mindset for debugging and optimizing pipeline performance

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable data architectures for IoT sensor data
  • Build and maintain data pipelines for AI product lifecycle
  • Develop and optimize Retrieval Augmented Generation systems
  • Lead architecture and development of scalable data platforms on Databricks
  • Drive integration of GenAI capabilities into data workflows
  • Create robust data integration solutions for AI model training
  • Implement DataOps practices for continuous integration of data pipelines

Benefits

  • Employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • 401(k) match and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts and Educational Assistance
  • Parental Leave and Paid Time Off
  • 12 Paid Holidays
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be part of a high-performing global team delivering advanced AI and data solutions for Honeywell's industrial customers, with a focus on IoT and real-time data processing. In this role, you will design and implement scalable data architectures and pipelines that enable next-generation AI capabilities, including large-scale machine learning models, intelligent automation, and real-time analytics. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to transform high-volume IoT telemetry into reliable, actionable insights that support Honeywell's connected industrial solutions.

You will report directly to our Data Engineering Manager and you'll work out of our Atlanta, GA location on a Hybrid work schedule. Note: for the first 90 days, new hires must be prepared to work 100% onsite M-F.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Data Engineering & AI Pipeline Development:
  • Design and implement scalable data architectures to process high-volume IoT sensor data and telemetry streams, ensuring reliable data capture and processing for AI/ML workloads
  • Build and maintain data pipelines for AI product lifecycle, including training data preparation, feature engineering, and inference data flows
  • Develop and optimize RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation) systems, including vector databases, embedding pipelines, and efficient retrieval mechanisms
  • Lead the architecture and development of scalable data platforms on Databricks
  • Drive the integration of GenAI capabilities into data workflows and applications
  • Optimize data processing for performance, cost, and reliability at scale
  • Create robust data integration solutions that combine industrial IoT data streams with enterprise data sources for AI model training and inference

DataOps:
  • Implement DataOps practices to ensure continuous integration and delivery of data pipelines powering AI solutions
  • Design and maintain automated testing frameworks for data quality, data drift detection, and AI model performance monitoring
  • Create self-service data assets enabling data scientists and ML engineers to access and utilize data efficiently
  • Design and maintain automated documentation for data lineage and AI model provenance

Collaboration & Innovation:
  • Partner with ML engineers and data scientists to implement efficient data workflows for model training, fine-tuning, and deployment
  • Mentor team members and provide technical leadership on complex data engineering challenges
  • Establish data engineering best practices, including modular code design and reusable frameworks
  • Drive projects to completion while working in an agile environment with evolving requirements in the rapidly changing AI landscape


Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE
  • Minimum 5 years of experience building production data pipelines in Databricks processing TB scale data
  • Extensive experience implementing medallion architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) with Delta Lake, Delta Live Tables (DLT), and Lakeflow for batch and streaming pipelines from
  • Event Hub or Kafka sources
  • Strong hands-on proficiency with PySpark for distributed data processing and transformation
  • Strong experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure, GCP and Databricks, especially in designing and implementing AI/ML-driven data workflows
  • Proficient in CI/CD practices using Databricks Asset Bundles (DAB), Git workflows, GitHub Actions, and understanding of DataOps practices including data quality testing and observability
  • Hands-on experience building RAG applications with vector databases, LLM integration, and agentic frameworks like LangChain, LangGraph
  • Natural analytical mindset with demonstrated ability to explore data, debug complex distributed systems, and optimize pipeline performance at scale


WE VALUE
  • Experience building RAG and agentic architecture solutions and working with LLM-powered applications
  • Expertise in real-time data processing frameworks (Apache Spark Streaming, Structured Streaming)
  • Knowledge of MLOps practices and experience building data pipelines for AI model deployment
  • Experience with time-series databases and IoT data modeling patterns
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes) for AI workloads
  • Strong background in data quality implementation for AI training data
  • Experience working with distributed teams and cross-functional collaboration
  • Knowledge of data security and governance practices for AI systems
  • Experience working on analytics projects with Agile and Scrum Methodologies


BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Connected Enterprise (HCE) is the software division of Honeywell with a strategic focus on digitization, sustainability, and OT Cybersecurity SaaS offerings and solutions. HCE was established to leverage Honeywell's domain expertise and lead the transition into a cutting-edge industrial software company. Since our inception in 2018, HCE established the category of intelligent operations and built a new platform born out of decades of operational data and insights, uniting real-time data across assets, people, and processes into a system of record for a 360-degree view. This is our flagship offering - Honeywell Forge. We are a global team of thousands of innovators with expertise spanning industrial operations, software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, and process engineering. We are paving the way for our customers to grow responsibly. We believe the future is what we make it. As a Honeywell Futureshaper, you are a part of something bigger. You can work with highly capable people to make the world a better place and become the best you. After all, we are not imagining the future; we're building it.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting date: 4/7/2026

About Honeywell

Honeywell Aerospace is an American company that manufactures aircraft engines, avionics, auxiliary power units (APUs), and other aviation products. The company’s product portfolio includes space equipment, turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems and other avionics. President Barack Obama awarded a Honeywell employee the National Medal of Technology for his contributions to air flight safety technology. The company also owns a number of patents related to NextGen technology, aircraft windshields, turbochargers, and more. Honeywell Aerospace was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Honeywell Careers

Joining Honeywell offers more than just job opportunities; it's a chance to grow with a company known for leadership in innovation and diversity. As a global leader, Honeywell is where your professional journey can reach new heights through a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Work You'll Do

At Honeywell, you'll be part of a team that drives digital transformation across industries. With a focus on sustainability and advanced technologies, Honeywell is not just preparing for the future; we're creating it. Our diverse and inclusive culture fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our customers and the communities in which we operate.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead in the marketplace with Honeywell's cutting-edge solutions. Our leadership in areas such as aerospace, building technologies, and performance materials allows you to engage in work that makes a difference. Honeywell is at the forefront of tackling global challenges with innovative technology that improves quality of life.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you're looking for an internship, a graduate role, or a leadership position, Honeywell offers a path to career success. Honeywell's commitment to professional growth is evident in our extensive training and development programs, aimed at expanding your skills and advancing your career.

Join a Dynamic Team

Honeywell's team culture is built on collaboration and respect. With a global team of professionals, you'll network with some of the brightest minds, working together to solve complex challenges. Our commitment to diversity and inclusive growth makes Honeywell not just a great place to work, but a place where your career can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Honeywell is dedicated to providing employees with a life-work harmony through substantial benefits, including health, education, and retirement plans, ensuring peace of mind for you and your family. Our culture promotes quick learning, flexibility, and adaptation, which are critical in our fast-evolving industries.

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99,000 employees
Market Cap
$143.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1906
5 Year Trend
-2.6%
Revenue
$32.6 billion
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