Junior AI Data Platform Engineer

American Credit Acceptance, LLC; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

American Credit Acceptance in Spartanburg, SC is seeking an entry-level Data Platform Engineer to join our AI-first engineering team. You will help run AI-driven data solutions for infrastructure, automation, security, and production support of our cloud data platform.

You won’t just hand-write code. You’ll ensure AI-generated results are correct, secure, and performant, working with engineers and business partners to deliver impactful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• 0-2 years of professional experience (internships counted).
• Strong SQL skills and knowledge of relational databases.
• Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts.
• Working knowledge of Git and pull-request workflows.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with engineers and business partners.

Responsibilities

• Understand business needs and help design AI-driven data solutions.
• Turn requirements into prompts and acceptance criteria with partners.
• Prompt AI coding assistants and iterate for quality.
• Provision databases, schemas, warehouses, roles with least privilege.
• Monitor health, performance, and anomalies; drive root cause.
• Iterate with engineers to ensure improvements meet needs.

Skills

SQL

Relational DBs

Git

Analytical skills

Cloud basics

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or related

Job description

American Credit Acceptance in Spartanburg, SC is seeking an entry-level Data Platform Engineer to join our AI-first engineering team. You will help run AI-driven data solutions for infrastructure, automation, security, and production support of our cloud data platform.

You won’t just hand-write code. You’ll ensure AI-generated results are correct, secure, and performant, working with engineers and business partners to deliver impactful outcomes.