Analytics Engineer

About Tantalus

The Opportunity

Role Location

• This is a hybrid role based in a Tantalus office in Burnaby, British Columbia; Chattanooga, Tennessee; or Raleigh, North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Build automated reports, dashboards, and analytical workflows using AMI, outage, power-quality, and utility operations data.
• Develop trend analysis and benchmarking to demonstrate deployment value, performance improvements, relative cost positions, and operational outcomes.
• Analyze outages, reliability, power quality, device performance, and other metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Enhance analytics models and reporting frameworks; apply AI, machine learning, and automation to improve reporting and insights.
• Support analytics onboarding through data validation, report configuration, and ongoing customer reporting.
• Partner across Customer Operations, implementation, Product, Engineering, Analytics, and NOC teams to build scalable reporting solutions.
• Prepare reports, visualizations, and documentation to support decision-making and continuous improvement.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience in analytics, data science, software development, AI/ML, business intelligence, or a related technical field.
• Proficiency in Python and experience using SQL to query, manipulate, and analyze data.
• Experience with data analysis, visualization, or machine learning tools for reports, dashboards, or analytical solutions.
• Foundational understanding of statistics, machine learning, data analytics, and data visualization.
• Experience building dashboards, reports, data pipelines, automated workflows, analytical applications, or internal tools.
• Internship, co-op, academic project, or research experience in a related area is considered valuable.

Capabilities and Attributes

• Translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical approaches and practical outputs; bring strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Communicate technical findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Work independently, manage priorities, collaborate across functions, and adapt to evolving needs.
• Bring curiosity, attention to detail, customer focus, resourcefulness, and interest in AI, analytics, and emerging technologies.

Compensation and Benefits

• The position offers competitive salary plus variable compensation based on performance targets and business objectives.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, and paid time off.