Team Lead, Data Services and Infrastructure

AES Corporation

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Louisville, CO · Remote, USA Posted 11 days ago $117,000$146,200 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

AES Clean Energy seeks a Team Lead in Data Services and Infrastructure to drive the development and management of data systems for its growing fleet of Solar, Wind, and Battery Energy Storage System assets. This senior-level position involves overseeing data pipelines, architecture, quality, and reporting within the CEDAR platform while building and managing a small team of data professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud-based platforms like GCP, SQL, Python, and large-scale time-series datasets from SCADA/DAS systems, along with strong leadership and strategic planning skills. They will collaborate closely with O&M Engineering and Digital teams to ensure scalable and reliable data solutions, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within AES’s agile and cohesive global organization focused on accelerating a safer and greener energy future.

Skills

Python SQL GCP SCADA DAS Data Governance ETL Power BI Tableau Airflow Prefect Kubernetes CI/CD AWS Azure PostgreSQL BigQuery MES PLC REST API JSON

What you'll do

  • Oversee design, development, and maintenance of data pipelines and architecture for CEDAR platform.
  • Ensure reliable ingestion and processing of operational data from SCADA/DAS systems to GCP data lake.
  • Build and lead a team of data engineering professionals to support growing data needs.
  • Establish and monitor data quality frameworks and system performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with O&M Engineering to align data systems with operational analytics priorities.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in data engineering, architecture, or related roles
  • Advanced proficiency with SQL and Python
  • Experience designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines (ETL/ELT)
  • Strong understanding of cloud-based data platforms like GCP, Azure, or AWS
  • Expertise in working with large-scale time-series datasets from SCADA/DAS systems
  • Successful track record managing projects across teams using agile methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills for leading and collaborating within a team

Market check

Salary context

This $117,000–$146,200 range sits above 16% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$137,610$216,720

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$147,350$212,687

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About AES Corporation

AES Corporation is a global energy company that owns and operates power plants and provides energy storage solutions, delivering affordable and sustainable energy through a diverse portfolio of generation assets. Industry: Electric Power Generation & Energy

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