Innovation Engineer-AI & Automation role focused on renewable energy technologies
Subject matter expert (SME) of innovation in assigned subject areas
Manage projects without direct reports
Research, develop, and implement automation and tools to optimize processes
Collaborate with and lead multi-disciplinary teams of internal and external industry subject matter experts
Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define strategic roadmap and drive digital innovation
Understand industry trends and applications of new technologies
Write and maintain production level code in Python, R, SQL, etc.
Design, prototype, and test solutions to energy-related scientific and mathematical problems
Support and foster innovative technologies to deliver new ideas for business transformation
Communicate technical concepts to stakeholders and provide data-driven recommendations
Maintain familiarity with industry and company progress and problems in assigned technical areas
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, or related field from an ABET accredited program
5+ years of experience
Deep understanding of integrated IT environments and cloud architecture, as well as modern software development and deployment practices
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to manage change and drive transformation within a large organization
Experience utilizing APIs following industry best practices
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, SQL
Cloud & DevOps proficiency
Experience with LLM integration, RAG, and prompt engineering
Experience with agent orchestration frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, AutoGen, or similar)
Proficient with code repositories like Github
Experience with PowerApps/Power Automate (preferred)
Proficiency in VBA (preferred)
Background in detailed analysis of complex systems involving large datasets (preferred)
Doctoral Degree with 3+ years of experience or Master's degree with 4+ years of experience (preferred)