Digital / Data & AI Engineer

Hybrid in Houston, TX, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
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No Travel Required
Hybrid
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Skills

  • Embedded AI
  • Digital Capability
  • Trading & Supply
  • Digital / Data & AI

Summary

Position: Digital / Data & AI Engineer – Embedded AI & Digital Capability (Trading & Supply)
Location: Houston, TX (3 days hybrid onsite)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data, Information Systems, or related field
  • Relevant certifications (desirable, not mandatory):
    • Cloud, data, automation, or AI certifications
    • Agile delivery certifications (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban)
  • Experience level aligned to 8+ years with strong hands-on delivery exposure
  • Proven experience working close to business teams in fast paced environments
  • Experience working in Commodities (or any) Trading domain.

Role Purpose:
The Digital Engineer is an embedded technology specialist working directly within Trading & Supply teams to accelerate delivery of digital, automation, and AI solutions.
The role focuses on:
  • Identify and deliver high-impact digital and AI opportunities close to the business
  • Translating business problems into scalable, production ready solutions
  • Raising decision making speed, reducing manual effort, and improving quality and control
  • Bridging business demand with IT delivery, architecture, and governance.
 
Core Skills & Responsibilities:
Digital & AI Solution Delivery (Mandatory):
  • Design, build, and deliver digital, automation, and AI solutions from idea to production
  • Develop POCs, prototypes, and production grade solutions aligned to Shell target architecture
  • Apply the right level of engineering (low code, scripting, data engineering, AI) based on problem complexity
  • Ensure solutions are secure, supportable, and compliant with risk and governance requirements
Opportunity Identification & Business Engagement:
  • Work side by side with traders, contract advisors, and operations teams to identify digital opportunities
  • Observe day to day workflows to spot inefficiencies, risks, and automation potential
  • Translate business problems into clearly defined digital or AI use cases with measurable value
  • Act as a trusted partner embedded with the business, not a remote delivery role
Stakeholder & Governance Engagement:
  • Act as a bridge between business teams, engineers, architects, security, and governance functions
  • Support risk assessment, compliance, and approval processes for digital and AI solutions
  • Communicate progress, value, and risks clearly to business and IT stakeholders
  • Ensure solutions follow Shell policies on data, security, AI, and regulatory compliance
Tools & Ways of Working
  • Experience working in Agile, iterative delivery environments
  • Hands on experience with some of the following (depth in a subset expected):
    • Data & analytics (e.g. SQL, Python, Databricks, cloud platforms-Azure)
    • Automation & low code tools (e.g. Power Automate, Power Apps)
    • AI / GenAI workflows (assistive AI, document automation, agents)
    • AI Foundry, Databricks Mosaic, MS Copilot Studio, Langchain, Langgraph

Good to Have Skills:
  • Experience delivering automation or AI in operational, trading, or contract heavy environments
  • Strong problem framing and value articulation skills
  • Upskilling business users on digital tools and ways of working
  • Exposure to Trading & Supply, Commercial Operations, or similar complex domains
  • Experience working in embedded, federated, or hub and spoke capability models
  • Comfortable balancing delivery speed with safety, risk, and architectural discipline
 
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  • Dice Id: 91138973
  • Position Id: 8961217
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Kainos Innovative Solutions Inc

Kainos was established in early 2019 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Though a humble beginning, we bring proven expertise in-depth knowledge gained through working in key roles in multinational companies serving global customers in the IT industry over the last few decades.

With our expertise, we understand the complexity of today’s and next generation technologies. This enables us to deliver Innovative solutions for global challenges that are scalable, optimal and secure for Government Agencies and Commercial Clients delivered on-time customized to fit the budget and meeting the business needs. Our areas of expertise include providing Digital Services, Application, Data & Infrastructure Services, Cyber Security Services, Professional Services, and Customer Support Services.

Our focus is to offer customized solutions and service with cost effective solutions. We faithfully strive to be a customer-centric organization.

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