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Sr PGD Engineer - RNG Data Systems & AI Integration Specialist - NextEra Energy
Software Engineer
Senior PGD Engineer leading RNG site transitions and AI integration, driving data‑driven insights and automation across power generation assets using Python, ML, AWS, and advanced data engineering techniques.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the technical transition of RNG sites, designing and implementing data pipelines that capture real‑time operational metrics.
- Develop and deploy machine learning models on AWS to predict equipment performance, optimize fuel usage, and reduce emissions.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate AI solutions into existing power generation workflows, ensuring seamless data flow and system reliability.
- Architect scalable data infrastructure using Python, SQL, and cloud services, enabling robust analytics and reporting.
- Conduct performance tuning, model validation, and continuous improvement of AI algorithms to meet regulatory and business objectives.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in power generation or renewable energy data engineering.
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and AWS services (SageMaker, Lambda, Redshift).
- Strong background in machine learning, model deployment, and performance monitoring.
- Experience with RNG or similar renewable fuel systems is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex technical concepts to stakeholders.
Skills
pythonmachine learningaws