AI Automation Engineer - Internal Platform

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, a dynamic and innovative leader in the modern data stack. We partner with major cloud data platforms like Snowflake, AWS, Azure, GCP, Fivetran, Pinecone, Glean, and dbt to deliver cutting‑edge services and solutions. We’re committed to helping global enterprises overcome their toughest data challenges.

phData is a remote‑first global company with employees based in the United States, Latin America, and India. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity, ownership, and trust. Even though we are growing extremely fast, we maintain a casual, exciting work environment. We hire top performers and allow you the autonomy to deliver results.

Achievements: 6x Snowflake Partner of the Year (2020‑2025), Fivetran, dbt, Atlation, and AWS Partner of the Year, #1 Partner in Snowflake Advanced Certifications, 600+ Expert Cloud Certifications (Sigma, AWS, Azure, Dataiku, etc).

Recognized as an award‑winning workplace in the US, India, and LATAM.

At phData
, the Platform team builds and operates our internal Intelligence Platform
, powering our Operations, Sales, Delivery, and Finance teams with data, analytics, and AI‑driven insights. We provide the core data and technology foundation that helps phData run efficiently and make better decisions every day.

We are seeking an AI Automation Engineer to join our Platform team. This role will serve as a hands‑on technical partner to business groups across the organization. The ideal candidate brings demonstrated experience in both artificial intelligence and process automation
, with a proven ability to assess feasibility, design solutions, and deliver measurable outcomes that create efficiencies and solve real business problems.

As an AI Automation Engineer, you will work directly with business stakeholders to understand their challenges, evaluate whether AI, automation, or a combination of both is the right approach, and then design and deliver end‑to‑end solutions. This is a growth‑oriented role for those passionate about using AI and automation to drive impact in how we run phData on AI.

• Business Engagement & Feasibility Assessment:
  Partner with business groups to identify AI/automation opportunities, assess feasibility (viability, data, integration, ROI, readiness), translate problems into technical plans, communicate recommendations, and help prioritize demand across the portfolio.
• AI Solution Development:
  Design, build, and refine AI‑driven applications and agents (RAG, prompt engineering, agent architectures) for internal and occasional client use on platforms like Glean, Microsoft Copilot, and Snowflake Intelligence.
• Automation & Efficiency:
  Implement RPA, scripting, and low‑code/no‑code workflows to automate repetitive processes, integrate systems and data sources, and operate/optimise automations for reliable, end‑to‑end execution.
• Development & Code Quality:
  Write production‑grade code for AI and automation solutions with strong documentation, testing, and SDLC discipline, using modern engineering practices (Git, code review, CI/CD) to ensure quality and maintainability.
• Collaborative Development & Cross‑Functional Engagement:
  Work with cross‑functional teams to deliver solutions, clearly communicate value to technical and non‑technical stakeholders, and align work with priorities through agile planning.
• Strategic Support & Professional Growth:
  Share best practices, track and experiment with emerging AI/automation tools, inform leadership through prototypes and production learnings, and help select and operate secure, governed cloud AI services.

• 4‑year Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of professional experience developing and deploying automation/RPA solutions and AI/ML solutions in a business environment.
• Experience with enterprise integration patterns, APIs, and connecting disparate business systems.
• Demonstrated experience across both AI/ML and process automation (e.g., RPA, Power Automate, scripting, workflow tools).
• Proven ability to work…