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Date: Aug 20, 2026

Location: RICHMOND, VA, US, 23219

Company: Dominion Energy

 

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

 

We offer a hybrid work schedule (one week in the office, one week of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

 

Job Summary

Candidate will be involved in research and development activities related to Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies like Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Digital Twins. This includes working closely with IT architects, Product teams, IT Infrastructure Operations, and Cyber Intelligence and Security teams to evaluate new tools and technologies, develop proof of value (POV) solutions, and implement solutions within Dominion Energy’s private cloud environment. Under general supervision, assists in writing and maintaining simple applications and performs limited systems design. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains programs to meet business requirements.

 

Responsibilities:  

  • Development and implementation of Proof-of-Value (POV) solutions with emerging technologies in a sandbox environment to solve business problems.
  • Evaluate commercial solutions from a functional, technical, and risk standpoint.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate emerging tech solutions into existing systems and workflows.
  • Collaborate with architects and systems analysts to code, test, and deploy modular and scalable solutions.
  • Ensure the security, performance, and reliability of emerging tech solutions by following coding best practices and performing thorough testing and validation.
  • Stay current with industry advancements and continuously seek opportunities to enable new capabilities with AI and emerging technologies within the organization.

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

  • 1-2 years of experience in programming and systems analysis.
  • 1-2 years of experience with IoT implementations.
  • 1-2 years of experience with implementing AR/VR solutions.
  • 6+ months of experience in the Energy sector is preferred.
  • Experience in working with databases.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of Python and SQL are preferred.
  • Ability to develop applications using Microsoft Power Platform is preferred.
  • Good understanding of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
  • Understanding of IT security best practices.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to maintain technical proficiency via self or formal training.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Project, Visio) and SharePoint.

Education Requirements

Education Level:

Must possess a bachelor's degree in one of the following disciplines: Business, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

 

Export Control


Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law.  Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

 

What You'll Get

 

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

 

$81,900 - $106,400

 

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

 

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.   To learn more about our benefits, click here:    dombenefits.com.

 

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

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