AI/Data Architect for Energy Infrastructure Solutions

Quanta-Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Generous PTO & paid holidays

401(k) with generous match

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

QISG, part of Quanta Services, seeks an AI/Data Architect to drive the next generation of AI-enabled operations in energy infrastructure. You will bridge strategy with hands-on prototyping, collaborating with executives, engineers, and field teams to turn ambitious ideas into production-ready tools.

This senior role emphasizes scalable design, governance, and measurable business impact, offering direct influence on critical projects and technology directions within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of experience across software engineering, AI/ML engineering, data engineering, solutions architecture, or technical consulting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong fundamentals: version control, testing, CI/CD, production-grade development.
• Proficiency in Python and/or TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases and modern data platforms.
• Hands-on experience with AI systems including LLMs, RAG, agents, prompt engineering, and tool use frameworks.
• Experience taking AI/ML systems from prototype to production with monitoring and governance.
• Ability to lead complex multi-stakeholder initiatives from problem definition to delivery.
• Experience with AI coding or agent tools (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot, Codex).
• Awareness of enterprise security, data governance, and responsible AI practices.
• Strong communication skills with executives, engineers, and field stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Shape the next generation of AI-enabled operations at QISG.
• Move between strategy and execution, from executive opportunities to prototype development.
• Architect scalable solutions that become part of how the organization operates.
• Experiment freely while delivering measurable business impact.
• Build agentic workflows that automate complex business processes.
• Extract knowledge from thousands of documents and data sources.
• Automate manual processes like receipt capture and rate validation.
• Reduce backlogs and consolidate enterprise reporting.
• Create AI-powered capabilities not previously possible.

Skills

AI/ML engineering

Data engineering

Solutions architecture

Technical consulting

Python

TypeScript/JavaScript

SQL

LLMs

RAG

Agent tooling

AI governance

Production deployment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/IS/Math

Job description

QISG, part of Quanta Services, seeks an AI/Data Architect to drive the next generation of AI-enabled operations in energy infrastructure. You will bridge strategy with hands-on prototyping, collaborating with executives, engineers, and field teams to turn ambitious ideas into production-ready tools.

This senior role emphasizes scalable design, governance, and measurable business impact, offering direct influence on critical projects and technology directions within a fast-paced environment.