AI Data Engineer
PowerPlan, Inc.20 days ago
Atlanta, GA, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Find, clean, define, and model data for AI solutions used across finance, sales, professional services, and product.
- Create and maintain a trusted catalog of critical business data and establish standards for data, connections, documentation, and code review.
- Partner with the AI engineer to deliver an initial build and lead the data work for larger AI solutions through pilot and weekly business use.
- Define, publish, and govern shared datasets used by multiple teams or AI solutions.
- Integrate AI tools with business systems using appropriately simple, read-only-by-default connections reviewed by IT and security.
- Retire recurring hand-built reports by defining trusted metrics that AI tools can use for commentary, questions, and issue flagging.
- Pull data from APIs end to end, including authentication, secrets, pagination, and error handling.
- Use agentic coding tools, write Python and SQL, modify existing code, work in Git, and document data access and processes for business owners.
Requirements
- Two to four years of professional experience as a data engineer, analytics engineer, or in a similar role where coding to clean and model data was central, or a related master’s degree plus at least one year of that experience.
- Experience turning messy data from business systems, spreadsheets, or documents into useful outputs for people or AI tools, including diagnosing and fixing failures.
- Ability to trace data through source systems and processes and validate its meaning with the people who own it.
- Working knowledge of Python and SQL and the ability to read and modify code written by others.
- Experience extracting data from APIs, including authentication, secrets management, pagination, and error handling.
- Habitual use of Git and ability to document data access and processes clearly for business owners.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data science, statistics, mathematics, information systems, or a closely related quantitative field; qualifying quantitative business degrees with substantial programming coursework are also accepted.
- Authorization to work in the United States and ability to work from Atlanta in the office at least three days per week.
- Preferred experience includes building an MCP server, agent skill, or connector; working with a modern data platform, document retrieval or RAG, data quality checks, CRM, finance, or project data; and experience in finance, professional services, sales operations, or support.
- Preferred qualifications include experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or value stream mapping and a related master’s degree.
Benefits
- Hybrid Atlanta work arrangement combining corporate-office and work-from-home time, with at least three days per week onsite and additional onsite attendance when required.
- The company provides the team’s agentic coding tools, including Claude Code.
About PowerPlan, Inc.
PowerPlan builds enterprise software that helps asset‑intensive organizations—especially utilities, energy, and other infrastructure operators—manage asset accounting, tax, and regulatory finance. It sells a suite now delivered on a modernizing SaaS platform, paired with professional services for implementations, integrations, and cloud migrations. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Atlanta, it operates as an independent subsidiary of Roper Technologies and is used across sectors including energy, telecommunications, and rail.