--- title: 'Data Engineer at Cognite - AI for Industry' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-engineer-cognite-ai-for-industry-mexico-city-ciudad-de-mexico-tvtv7aw8zcbb' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-12' --- # Data Engineer at Cognite - AI for Industry - **Company:** Cognite - AI for Industry - **Location:** Mexico City Ciudad de México, Mexico / Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico / Tijuana Baja California, Mexico - **Posted:** 2026-11-12 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/cognite/jobs/5034983101 ## Job description What Cognite is: Relentless to achieve Cognite operates at the forefront of industrial digitalization, building AI, and data solutions that solve the world’s hardest, highest-impact problems. With unmatched industrial heritage and a comprehensive suite of AI capabilities, including low-code AI agents, Cognite accelerates the digital transformation to drive operational improvements. We thrive in challenges. We challenge assumptions. We execute with speed and ownership. If you view obstacles as signals to step forward - not backwards - you’ll feel right at home here. Our [Moonshot](https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/cognite-s-industrial-ai-momentum-soars-driving-ecosystem-impact-at-global-conference) is bold: Unlock $100B in customer value by 2035, and redefine how global industry works. Join us in this venture where AI and data meet ingenuity, and together, we will forge the path to a smarter, more connected industrial future. ## How you’ll demonstrate Ownership At Cognite, the Global Value Delivery team leads software implementation, deployment & adoption for clients, and helps them accelerate their digital transformation efforts with Cognite’s product suite. We consist of people with diverse and high-performance backgrounds, ranging from Management Consulting, to Industry and Software development. We seek to continuously improve how we work with our clients, how we work together as a team, and how we develop as individuals. Do you see how data can be used, modeled and visualized in new ways to improve decisions in industrial engineering, but you experience that the tools and data availability is insufficient to create impact? If you want to change that, and take part in forming what the future of the industry will look like you should join our Cognite and become a part of the team responsible for delivering Cognite’s cutting edge industry solutions to our customers! As a Data Engineer, located in Mexico City, Monterrey or Tijuana, Mexico you will design, develop and implement data infrastructure and best-in-class pipelines that collect, connect, centralize and curate data from various internal and external data sources. You will ensure that architectures support the needs of the business, and recommend ways to improve data reliability, efficiency. You are an experienced engineer with a passion for software development, hands-on in designing, implementing, and delivering features for flagship products. We are proactively building out our talent pool in Mexico with the intention to have new hires start in Q1 2027 ## What You'll Do - Partner with Solution Architects to understand client requirements and define queries with subject matter experts - Develop custom extractors using backend technologies and languages i.e Python, Spark, Rest APIs - Customize existing extractors i.e. database extractor using SQL, event streaming using Kafka and deploy using Docker - Create custom data models for data discovery, mapping, and cleansing - Collaborate with product development to turn customer needs into potential product offerings - Prototype data visualization and dashboards The Impact you bring to Cognite - Fully bilingual both verbal and written in English and Spanish is required - 7+ years of experience in a Data intense role - Experience in O&G and/or Manufacturing is required - BS or MS degree in computer science or related field - Loves to code, passion for coding, and enjoys sharing that knowledge with others - Strong understanding of data analysis or data science - Experience working with data technologies, such as: ETL, SQL, Python - Ability to work on both internal and external client-facing projects and communicate with key stakeholders - Ability to travel onsite to meet with and engage with clients -- we don’t build solutions in isolation. - Role based in Mexico City, Monterrey or Tijuana, Mexico Learn more about us - [Impact 2025](https://www.cognite.com/en/resources/blog/key-highlights-from-impact-2025) - [Cognite's Industrial AI: Moonshot](https://www.cognite.com/en/company/newsroom/cognite-s-industrial-ai-momentum-soars-driving-ecosystem-impact-at-global-conference) - We’re globally recognized domain experts with an international presence that spans Phoenix, Houston, Oslo Tokyo, Bengaluru, and Abu Dhabi. ## Equal Opportunity Cognite is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment at work and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive the same level of consideration for employment. ## About Cognite - AI for Industry ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Cognite delivers industrial AI software that unifies siloed operational data to help energy, process manufacturing, and other industrial companies improve production efficiency and scale AI solutions. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by Aker ASA, total funding of $338.9M) - **Headquarters**: Tempe, Arizona, United States (global HQ; also Lysaker, Norway) - **Founded**: 2016 - **Founders**: Not publicly available (co-founded by a team with industrial and tech backgrounds) ## Core Business - **Primary industries**: Industrial AI, Industrial DataOps, Energy (oil & gas, renewables), Process Manufacturing, Power & Utilities - **Target customers**: B2B – enterprise industrial companies (energy, manufacturing, chemicals, etc.) - **Mission or purpose**: “Power a high-tech, sustainable, and profitable industrial future” — enabling industrial teams to move faster, work safer, and achieve more with AI. ## Products & Services - **Cognite Data Fusion®**: Open Industrial DataOps platform that contextualizes operational, engineering, and IT data into a real-time Industrial Knowledge Graph, making data accessible for AI and analytics. (SaaS/platform) - **Cognite Atlas AI™**: Low-code industrial AI agent workbench for building and deploying agentic AI to automate complex operational tasks. (AI agent platform) - **Cognite Flows™**: Tool for building and scaling production-ready industrial workflows 100x faster. (Workflow automation) - **Composable reference applications**: Pre-built solutions for production optimization, smart maintenance, workforce digitalization, and sustainability. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total funding $338.9M (5 rounds); Annual revenue SEK 790.7M (approx. $75M based on current exchange rates, but exact USD not given) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company Aker ASA; partners include Microsoft, Aker BP, Sopra Steria, Omny, Aize, and others. Recognized as a Leader in IDC MarketScape for Industrial DataOps Platforms. - **Growth Signals**: 663 employees (+20.9% YoY); 102 active job postings (+67.2% YoY); LinkedIn followers 103,713 (+65.8% yearly); committed to delivering $100B in customer value by 2035; customers report 30-80% reduction in maintenance time and 4-month deployment cycles. ## Competitive Advantages - **Industrial domain expertise**: Deep specialization in heavy industry (energy, process manufacturing) with a platform built for complex OT/IT data integration. - **Open ecosystem**: Works with any cloud, any data source, any LLM, enabling flexible partnerships and off-the-shelf integrations. - **Low-code AI agents**: Cognite Atlas AI allows domain experts to build AI agents without deep coding, speeding adoption. - **Proven ROI**: Customers report 10x productivity improvements, rapid scaling (e.g., from pilot to 9 facilities in months), and significant downtime reduction. ## Strategic Focus - **Scaling industrial AI**: Accelerate time-to-value with pre-built solutions, AI agents, and use-case best practices. - **Global expansion**: Growing presence in Americas (Tempe, Austin, Houston), Europe (Oslo), Asia (Tokyo, Bengaluru). - **Customer value commitment**: Ambitious goal of $100B in customer value by 2035. - **Partner ecosystem**: Deepening integrations with cloud providers, system integrators, and industrial software vendors. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values of Relentless (innovation, learning from setbacks), Ownership (shared responsibility, inclusivity), and Impact (result-oriented, adding value to team and customers). Described as “smart, passionate builders, and problem solvers.” - **Remote/Hybrid/Office**: Hybrid model with offices in Tempe, Austin, Houston, Oslo, Tokyo, Bengaluru. Some roles listed as “USA (remote)” indicating flexibility for certain positions. - **Diversity**: Employees from 60+ countries; global team of engineers, product managers, domain experts. - **Perks & Growth**: Opportunity to work on “biggest impact on our planet” — industrial AI at scale; strong investment in R&D and career development; fast-growing company with 100+ open roles. - **Engineering culture**: Emphasis on AI, data engineering, machine learning, and full-stack development; roles like Senior AI Engineer, ML Engineer, Data Engineer, Applied AI Engineer. ## Sources 1. [cognite.com](https://www.cognite.com/en) 2. [cognite.com](https://www.cognite.com/en/company/about-us-cognite) 3. [cognite.com](https://www.cognite.com/en/company/careers) 4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/cognitedata) 5. 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