Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Enverus is an energy-focused SaaS company providing analytics and software solutions across the energy ecosystem. The Staff Data Scientist will lead market modeling for a Market Management System by developing optimization, forecasting, and simulation methodologies, partnering with product and engineering teams, and guiding technical strategy and mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and evolution of large-scale fundamental power market models
- Define the mathematical and analytical approaches behind new product capabilities
- Develop optimization, forecasting, and simulation methodologies for nodal electricity markets
- Collaborate closely with software engineers to ensure models are scalable, performant, and production-ready
- Work directly with customers and product managers to understand market problems and translate them into commercial solutions
- Guide technical direction across multiple product initiatives and influence long-term product strategy
- Mentor other data scientists and market modelers while raising the technical bar across the organization
- Stay current with evolving electricity markets, optimization techniques, and forecasting methodologies
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
- Extensive experience developing or applying models for nodal wholesale electricity markets
- Strong understanding of market-clearing algorithms, security-constrained unit commitment (SCUC), economic dispatch (SCED), and transmission constraints
- Experience with mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) and large-scale optimization
- Strong proficiency in Python with a commitment to writing clean, production-grade code and adhering to best coding practices
- Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration, API development/integration, and modern data engineering practices
- Ability to bridge the gap between electrical engineering principles and high-quality software development
- Ability to work across product, engineering, and commercial teams to translate complex market concepts into software products
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain sophisticated technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Master's or PhD focused on power systems, operations research, optimization, or related fields
- Experience developing or operating a Market Management System (MMS)
- Experience with AC/DC power flow modeling
- Experience building commercial software products for ISO/RTO markets or power trading organizations
- Experience mentoring technical teams or leading complex product initiatives
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life, AD&D, Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Commuter Benefits
- Lifestyle & Wellbeing Program
- Pet Insurance
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