Data Engineer: AI-Driven Data Pipelines & Apps

Xcel Energy Inc; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Medical/Pharmacy Plan

Dental

Job summary

Xcel Energy is hiring a Data Engineer in Denver, CO, to build and evolve data pipelines, dashboards, and internal applications within the XVS Data & Applications Engineering team. You will work with Product, Data Science, and IT to translate planning needs into scalable data tools.

The role emphasizes code quality, testing, and deployment, with the integration of AI-assisted development practices and strong collaboration across departments.

Qualifications

• Seven years of related functional experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science or related field, or 4 years of experience.
• Experience with delivery methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum) and ITIL.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support solution lifecycle technical activities.
• Review solution performance and manage operational risks.
• Stay current on domain knowledge and provide stakeholder updates.
• Coach and mentor less experienced team members.

Skills

Seven years experience

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technology, Science, or related field

4 years of related experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Databricks

CI/CD

Python

Job description

Xcel Energy is hiring a Data Engineer in Denver, CO, to build and evolve data pipelines, dashboards, and internal applications within the XVS Data & Applications Engineering team. You will work with Product, Data Science, and IT to translate planning needs into scalable data tools.

The role emphasizes code quality, testing, and deployment, with the integration of AI-assisted development practices and strong collaboration across departments.