Data Analytics Software Engineer

Smartsearchonline; Santa Clarita (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Smartsearchonline is seeking a Data Analytics Software Engineer in Santa Clarita, CA. This contract role focuses on deploying and maintaining AI-powered tools across the organization, including Copilot and related platforms.

Ideal candidates have a foundation in software engineering with 0-2 years of IT or software development experience and a degree in CS/IT. Local candidates only, with pay range $38–$55/hr DOE.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 0-2 years IT/software development or systems admin experience.
• Familiarity with AI tools (Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in deploying and configuring AI services across departments.
• Support IT performance, troubleshoot, and ensure secure AI tool integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize AI tool usage.
• Monitor AI tool performance, user feedback, and logs.
• Create user guides and participate in staff training on new technologies.
• Stay updated on AI, cloud services and enterprise software trends.

Skills

Python

PowerShell

JavaScript

AI tools familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Azure AI

OpenAI APIs

Job description

Job Details

Automotive/Motorsport

Data Analytics Software Engineer

Santa Clarita, CA

Posted: 7/20/2026

Job ID#: 86761

Job Category: Automotive/Motorsport

Position Type: Contract

Duration: 1 year

Shift: 1

Premier Motorsports company is looking to add to their team. Location: Santa Clarita, CA (locally candidates only) Pay Rate: $38 - $55/hr DOE

We are seeking a motivated and tech-savvy Entry-Level IT Engineer to join our growing IT team. This role is ideal for someone with a foundational background in software engineering and a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. You will support the implementation, integration, and maintenance of AI-powered tools – such as Microsoft Copilot and other productivity-enhancing services – across our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the deployment and configuration of AI services and software tools across departments.
• Support the IT team in maintaining system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring secure integration of AI tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and optimize AI tool usage.
• Monitor and document AI tool performance, user feedback, and system logs.
• Participate in training sessions and create user guides to help staff adopt new technologies.
• Stay current with emerging trends in AI, cloud services, and enterprise software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 0-2 years of experience in IT support, software development, or systems administration.
• Familiarity with AI tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI APIs) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, JavaScript).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem and cloud-based services.
• Exposure to automation tools and workflow optimization.
• Interest in machine learning, natural language processing, or data analytics

Pay Rate Range: $38 - $55/hr DOE