Technical Analyst - Energy

Climate17; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in energy markets seeks an experienced Technical Analyst / Full Stack Developer. The role involves software development for complex energy systems, contributing to analytical capabilities, and working with a skilled team in a dynamic environment focused on energy transition. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Python and database technologies, along with an interest in energy markets.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python and relevant libraries (pandas, numpy).
• Experience in database development and cloud solutions.
• Interest in energy markets and quantitative analysis.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to analytical capability and database infrastructure development.
• Develop computational infrastructure, including cloud-based solutions.
• Collaborate with consulting teams for client delivery in analysis projects.

Skills

Python

Database development

Cloud computing

Frontend development

Backend APIs

UI/UX design

Experience with energy systems modelling

Strong communication skills

Job description

Technical Analyst / Full Stack Developer – Energy

Summary
Climate17 has partnered with a leading advisory consultancy specialising in energy markets providing investment support, value management and market analysis.
They help companies navigate the complexities of energy transition and market volatility. Since 2011 they have become one of Europe’s most respected energy consultancies, with a strong client base and healthy pipeline of work.

The Requirement
This is a role for an experienced Technical Analyst / Full Stack Developer with a blend of relevant software engineering skills and an interest in energy markets and applied analytics to work with a dynamic consultancy organisation. You will have the opportunity to work at the intersection of software development for complex energy systems and market modelling.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and evolution of their analytical capability, working alongside a highly skilled team of energy market experts.
• Design, build and maintain robust database infrastructure to optimise internal data workflows and enable scalable access to data to consultants and to our in-house modelling software.
• Develop and maintain computational infrastructure, including cloud-based solutions, to enable efficient and scalable stochastic modelling of power systems and energy assets across European and global markets.
• Lead the design and improvement of UI/UX components of our internal modelling tools, ensuring ease of use, accessibility, and scalability across the company.
• Collaborate closely with our power and gas/LNG consulting teams, providing technical support to strengthen client delivery in investment value and risk analysis projects.
• Drive innovation and resource efficiency, contributing to the continuous development of their consulting offering and analytical capabilities as the company grows.

Skills & Experience

• Python (incl. pandas, numpy, fastapi, dash/plotly)
• Database development: e.g. SQL, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, data warehousing, ETL pipelines
• Cloud computing & DevOps: e.g. AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3), Docker, CI/CD, serverless architecture
• Frontend development: JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Dash, or similar frameworks
• Backend APIs: FastAPI, Flask, RESTful API design
• UI/UX design for data tools (e.g. streamlining internal workflows and dashboards)
• Experience with energy systems modelling/optimisation, quantitative risk modelling, or stochastic simulation
• Experience working in consulting, trading, or investment analysis environments
• Strong communication and collaborative skills for cross-functional project delivery
• Interest in power, gas or LNG markets and willingness to grow domain expertise

About Us
Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector.

Inclusive Application Process
Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas, and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability. If you require additional support, equipment, or resources to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know.