AI-Driven Data Engineer for Finance & Ops

Akuna Capital Llc; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 131,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Akuna Capital LLC in Chicago, IL is seeking a Software Engineer for Business Operations. You will lead development for cost attribution, build a bitemporal PostgreSQL database, and create integrations across Jira, NetSuite, Device42, and Bitbucket.

The role emphasizes applying AI features to improve data workflows in Procurement, Finance, and HR. You will work with Security to ensure data handling and compliance, and drive improvements from prototyping to production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of professional software development; led or sole developer on cross‑functional projects.
• Strong backend skills in Python and data integration.
• Experience building and consuming REST APIs and data transformations.

Responsibilities

• Lead FP&A Cost Attribution Project development.
• Develop a bitemporal PostgreSQL database for cost allocation.
• Build integrations pulling data from Jira, NetSuite, Device42, Bitbucket, and more.
• Apply AI capabilities to improve data workflows and reporting across Procurement, Finance, and HR.
• Collaborate with Security to ensure data-handling controls and security best practices.

Skills

Python

SQL

REST APIs

LLM/AI integration

Git

Data pipelines

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Jira

NetSuite

Bitbucket

Job description

Akuna Capital LLC in Chicago, IL is seeking a Software Engineer for Business Operations. You will lead development for cost attribution, build a bitemporal PostgreSQL database, and create integrations across Jira, NetSuite, Device42, and Bitbucket.

The role emphasizes applying AI features to improve data workflows in Procurement, Finance, and HR. You will work with Security to ensure data handling and compliance, and drive improvements from prototyping to production.