Automation Developer/Senior Developer

About the role

As LS Power expands its use of AI and automation across business units, we are seeking an Automation Developer to serve as an embedded technical resource within a designated business unit.

This is a highly hands‑on role for a pragmatic builder who can translate business processes into technical solutions, select appropriate tools or models, and develop production‑ready applications in an enterprise environment.

You will operate with a high degree of ownership, functioning as a dedicated technical resource within the business unit, while collaborating with LS Power’s broader technology and development community.

Responsibilities

• Build & Deploy Automation
• Design, develop, and maintain automation workflows and AI‑enabled tools to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
• Leverage large language model (LLM) APIs (e.g., OpenAI, Claude) and agentic frameworks to build task‑specific applications.
• Integrate solutions with existing enterprise systems, data sources, and SaaS platforms.
• Partner with the Business
• Translate business needs into technical requirements and scalable solutions.
• Collaborate directly with operators, analysts, and leadership to identify high‑impact automation opportunities.
• Provide training and documentation to ensure adoption and long‑term maintainability of solutions.
• Collaborate Across LS Power
• Coordinate with central IT on security reviews, enterprise architecture, and governance standards.
• Partner with developers across business units to share best practices, reuse components, and align on development standards.
• Contribute to the evolution of LS Power’s AI governance framework and technical ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Bring hands‑on experience building and deploying automation or software solutions in an enterprise environment.
• Are proficient in Python and/or JavaScript and comfortable working across the full development lifecycle.
• Have experience working with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, and building production‑ready integrations.
• Can independently scope, build, and deploy solutions with minimal oversight.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Have experience working with modern development tools, including AI‑assisted coding platforms.
• Idealistically, you have...
• 2+ years of professional experience in software development, automation, or related technical roles.
• Experience working with cloud-native data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric).
• Familiarity with unstructured data pipelines, OCR, or intelligent document processing.
• Experience with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) or agent-based workflows.
• Exposure to secure software development practices and SDLC considerations.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and enterprise security frameworks.
• Familiarity with workflow automation platforms (e.g., Power Automate).
• Prior exposure to the energy industry, power markets, or asset management environments.