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Senior Data Engineer | Data Architect | AI Engineer | AWS, Databricks, LLM

Porto, Portugal
Only remote
Mathematics, Bachelor of Science
Porto, Portugal
Only remote
Mathematics, Bachelor of Science

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Andreas Rickert Resume-compressed.pdf

About me

I'm a data & AI engineer building RAG agents, AI tools, and ETL pipelines on AWS & Databricks. I manage cloud infrastructure with Terraform, ensure data quality with DBT, orchestrate workflows in Airflow, and model data in SQL/PySpark for PowerBI reports.

BedrockdbtLangChainApache AirflowAmazon S3Data ArchitecturePython (Programming Language)SQL DatabasesAWS LambdaInfrastructure as Code (IaC)AWS ECSPySparkAWS AuroraKubernetesAWS FargateTerraformAWS EKSElastic Load BalancingDatabricks
• Building RAG agent in Bedrock for Salesforce process automatio.
See my article on AWS blog https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/industries/how-smart-europe-revolutionized-automotive-customer-support-with-amazon-bedrock/
• Deploy and manage internal AI chat platform
• Create various AI tools (bitbucket code review bot, DBT documentation bot
• Provisioning and managing infrastructure in Terraform and AWS
• Building ETL pipelines on AWS/Databricks
• Writing Unit tests for pipelines
• Setting up a data quality framework in DBT expectations and elementary
• Orchestrate code execution in AirFlow.
• Writing code in SQL/PySpark/Python to model data in DBT
• Creating star schemas for PowerBi reports

Experience

Professional experience5 - 10 years
Freelancer since2026

Languages

GermanNative speakerEnglishFluent

Project history

AI Engineer | Data Engineer

smart Europe GmbH

Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

250-500 team member

Talk-to-Data Chatbot with open webui, kubernetes and databricks. I created:
  • a pipeline in open webui with langgraph
  • an AI user in databricks with limited read permissions to 90 tables
  • a knowledge base with sql query and table samples

AI Engineer | Data Architect

smart Europe GmbH

Automotive & Vehicle Manufacturing

250-500 team member

  • Create AI workflows in aws stepfunctions and aws lambda
  • Setup knowledge bases on aws bedrock and aurora rds
  • Scheduled job on databricks and airflow for knowledge base updates
  • Create cicd pipelines on aws codepipeline
  • Create prompts for Claude models for structured output

Certificates

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Amazon Web Services

2026


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