Data Engineer

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Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

iGrid is building cuttingedge, cloudnative applications on AWS that are transforming how the utility industry anticipates energy demand, plans grid upgrades, and accelerates renewableenergy integration. Our work strengthens grid resiliency, improves operational efficiency, and supports a cleaner energy future.

We are seeking a Data Engineer who is passionate about cloud engineering, energized by complex technical challenges, and eager to work on solutions that directly impact millions of customers and communities.

As a Data Engineer, you will:

• Design, build, and maintain analytics infrastructure, data storage solutions, processing pipelines, and datamanagement interfaces.

• Apply modern engineering practices including Agile, automated testing, code reviews, CI/CD, observability, and securebydesign principles.

• Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance performance and reliability across production systems.

• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, software engineers, and grid subjectmatter experts to translate real operational challenges into elegant, maintainable solutions.

You'll work with a broad set of AWS and engineering technologies, including:

• AWS Services: EMR, Glue, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, DynamoDB, Athena, S3, Lake Formation, ECR, CloudWatch (and more)

• Languages & Tools: SQL, Python, Terraform

• Practices: Agile, TDD, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD

We choose the right combination of tools to ensure reliability, scalability, and costefficiency.

• Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Engineering, or Computer Science

• Minimum 1 years related work experience

• In lieu of Bachelors degree(s) AND 4 year(s) related work experience listed above, High School/GED AND 3 year(s) related work experience

• Handson experience with AWS services (S3, DynamoDB, Glue, Athena, EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, etc.)

• Strong datamanagement skills and proficiency with SQL

• Understanding of AWS infrastructure and tooling for building data and model workflows

• Experience with Python development

• Ability to design scalable solutions and balance performance with cost considerations

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, TDD, and CI/CD practices

• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to build secure, reliable, and maintainable systems

• A collaborative, growthoriented mindset and enthusiasm for fastpaced, cuttingedge engineering work

• Hybrid Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to a Duke Energy facility.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Work on meaningful, highimpact products that support cleaner, more reliable energy

• Solve complex engineering problems at scale

• Join a collaborative, growthminded engineering culture

• See your code run in production and directly advance our enterprise strategy

If you're driven by continuous improvement and want your work to truly matter, we want to meet you.

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