Automation Developer (AI)

Acosta; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 84,100 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Acosta in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a full-time role focused on designing and maintaining scalable automation solutions that support analytics and reporting platforms. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of advanced programming experience and a solid understanding of software architecture and automation design. Join Acosta to work on high-impact projects that influence scalable solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of advanced programming experience in relevant languages.
• Strong understanding of software architecture and automation design.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills in project environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable automation solutions for analytics.
• Partner with stakeholders to streamline manual processes.
• Optimize SQL databases focusing on performance and reliability.

Skills

Advanced programming (Python, C#, Java, .NET)

Software architecture understanding

SQL and database optimization

Project management skills

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA or BS)

Tools

Power BI

Alteryx

KNIME

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable automation solutions to support analytics and reporting platforms
• Partner with internal and client-facing stakeholders to identify, streamline, and eliminate manual or inefficient processes
• Develop and support backend and frontend automations using modern programming languages, frameworks, and APIs
• Create and optimize data assets including tables, scripts, datasets, dashboards, and reporting tools to meet evolving business needs
• Leverage analytical and automation platforms such as Power BI, Alteryx, KNIME, and similar tools to deliver insights and enable self-service analytics
• Optimize and maintain SQL databases across cloud and on ‑ prem environments, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability
• Measure, track, and communicate automation value by quantifying ROI, efficiency gains, and risk reduction
• Support project‑based automation initiatives, contribute to solution design, and mentor junior team members on tools, best practices, and standards

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS)
• 5+ years of advanced programming experience (Python, C#, Java, .NET, or similar)
• Strong understanding of software architecture and automation design
• Advanced SQL and database optimization experience
• Proven problem‑solving, analytical, and project management skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently

Why Join Us

• Work on high‑impact automation projects that support analytics and business intelligence
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across technology and client‑facing groups
• Opportunity to influence scalable solutions and mentor others

Job Details

Company: Acosta Employee Holdco LLC

Position Type: Full time

Job Category: Administration

Business Unit: Corporate

Salary Range: $84,100.00 - $105,000.00

Req ID: 26290

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