Digital Solutions Developer
About The Position
RLG is hiring a Digital Solutions Developer to join an implementation team supporting integrated planning and scheduling for a major upstream oil and gas operator. The role focuses on converting manual, spreadsheet-heavy processes into practical digital tools, delivering a minimum viable product the client can use immediately, and transferring completed solutions to the client's IT and data teams. The position is based in Houston, Texas, and is a 4–6-month contract with potential for extension. The developer will work with RLG coaches and the client's planners and engineers to understand existing processes and translate business needs into technical requirements. The work includes building dashboards, reports, applications, data models, and AI agents; integrating data from multiple sources; and supporting data engineering work. The developer will also stabilize existing tools and spreadsheets, validate AI-assisted outputs against source data, and document and walk through finished solutions during handoff. Between client scopes, the role may involve building digital tools for RLG's own teams.
Requirements
- A track record of personally building and delivering data solutions, dashboards, or applications.
- Strong Power BI skills, including DAX and Power Query (M).
- Data modeling experience with SQL and Python.
- Experience with Databricks, including Genie; Microsoft Fabric; Azure data services; Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps and Power Automate; SharePoint; and advanced Excel.
- Working fluency with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude or Copilot, and experience building AI agents.
- Experience integrating tools into a client's existing data environment and handing solutions over to enterprise IT teams.
- Rigour about data accuracy.
- Ability to explain technical work in plain language to engineers, field leaders, and IT teams.
- A degree in computer science, data science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Nice To Haves
- Oil and gas or asset-intensive industry experience.
- Microsoft or Databricks certifications.
Responsibilities
- Convert manual, spreadsheet-heavy workflows into digital tools using Power BI, DAX, Power Query, and Power Automate.
- Prototype and deliver minimum viable products, including performance-tracking dashboards and reporting tools that fit the client's existing data structure.
- Develop applications using Power Apps, Azure, or Web/HTML according to the solution architecture.
- Build AI agents, including with Databricks Genie and Microsoft Copilot, that use the data model to answer user questions.
- Ingest and connect data from multiple sources and develop data models for reporting, analytics, and AI.
- Transform data using SQL, Python, and Power Query (M).
- Support client data engineers building pipelines in Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure.
- Repair and stabilize existing digital tools and spreadsheets so field teams can continue working.
- Use AI coding tools to accelerate development, and review, test, and validate outputs against source data before delivering them to the client.
- Work with planners, engineers, and leaders to map current processes and translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Hand off completed solutions to client IT teams with clear documentation and walkthroughs.
- Build digital tools for RLG's own teams between client scopes.
