AI-Powered Data & Automation Engineer

Plum; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in a financial technology start

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401K

Unlimited discretionary vacation days

Eleven paid holidays

Competitive compensation and bonus

Job summary

Plum in Austin, Texas is seeking an AI-Enabled Data & Automation Engineer to design scalable data pipelines, automate data collection and enrichment, and apply AI to accelerate development.

You’ll work with Python, Databricks, and LLM-powered tools to integrate SaaS data sources, build lead-generation workflows, ensure data quality, and partner with product and go-to-market teams to deliver fast, reliable data solutions.

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Marketing Ops, Sales Ops, or a related technical field.
• Strong Python programming skills for data processing, automation, and API integrations.
• Experience with Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake.
• Experience integrating data from multiple SaaS platforms via APIs.
• Understanding of lead enrichment, data quality, deduplication, and entity resolution.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and enriching large datasets.
• Develop Python-based automation for data collection, transformation, validation, and workflow orchestration.
• Build and optimize data processing workflows using Databricks, PySpark, SQL, and Delta Lake.
• Integrate and process data from multiple SaaS platforms through REST APIs and other integrations.
• Develop scalable workflows for lead generation, company and contact enrichment, and sales intelligence.
• Implement processes for data cleansing, deduplication, entity resolution, normalization, and contact/company matching.
• Process structured, semi-structured, and JSON data from a variety of sources.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Identify opportunities to automate repetitive processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Continuously evaluate and adopt new AI tools and technologies that improve development speed and data quality.

Skills

Python

Databricks

PySpark

SQL

Delta Lake

API integrations

Git

Structured data

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or related field

Tools

Databricks

Delta Lake

Git

Job description

Plum in Austin, Texas is seeking an AI-Enabled Data & Automation Engineer to design scalable data pipelines, automate data collection and enrichment, and apply AI to accelerate development.

You’ll work with Python, Databricks, and LLM-powered tools to integrate SaaS data sources, build lead-generation workflows, ensure data quality, and partner with product and go-to-market teams to deliver fast, reliable data solutions.