About the Job
Relate Search has partnered with an HVAC distribution and e-commerce organization in their search for an AI Database Engineer to support a critical product data and automation initiative. This consultant will be responsible for designing a scalable product information database and developing AI-driven solutions to automate the collection, matching, and enrichment of HVAC product data from leading OEM manufacturers.
The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a highly autonomous environment, defining the technical approach, and delivering a practical, scalable solution.
This is a flexible, remote contract opportunity, with the ability to complete the work on a schedule that aligns with the consultant''''s availability. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop a normalized relational database structure to support HVAC product information, attributes, descriptions, and manufacturer relationships.
- Create and manage interconnected database tables, entity relationships, primary keys, and foreign key structures that support scalable product data management.
- Architect and implement an Agentic AI solution capable of collecting product information from OEM websites.
- Develop automated processes to extract, transform, validate, and populate product specifications and attribute data into the database.
- Build matching and reconciliation logic between internal ERP product records and OEM product information.
- Establish data models that support advanced product search, filtering, and e-commerce functionality.
- Recommend best practices for product information management (PIM), data governance, and ongoing data maintenance.
Qualifications
- Experience designing and implementing relational databases and normalized data models.
- Strong understanding of database architecture, entity relationships, indexing, and data optimization.
- Hands-on experience with AI-enabled automation, intelligent agents, web scraping, data extraction, or machine learning-powered workflows.
- Proficiency with modern database technologies.
- Experience translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
- Ability to independently define project scope, architecture, and implementation plans in an ambiguous environment.
- Experience within the HVAC manufacturing or distribution industries.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible remote engagement with location open to candidates anywhere in the United States.
- Opportunity to architect and deliver a high-impact AI and data initiative from the ground up.
- Flexible scheduling with the ability to complete work around existing professional commitments.
About Relate Search
Relate Search is a Woman, Minority, and LGBTQIA+ owned executive and professional search firm dedicated to connecting top talent with meaningful opportunity. With deep expertise across Supply Chain & Operations, Technology, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, and Accounting & Finance, we deliver customized, people-first recruiting solutions that drive lasting impact.
Equal Opportunity & Diversity Statement
Relate Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone belongs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
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