Lead Power Market Data Scientist

Enverus; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life, AD&D, Disability, Critical Ill.,

EAP

HSA

Commuter Benefits

Lifestyle & Wellbeing Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Enverus seeks a Principal Data Scientist - Power and Renewables to lead market modeling for our Market Management System, partnering with Product Management and Engineering to translate customer needs into sophisticated optimization, forecasting, and production software.

You will mentor teams, define scalable market models for nodal electricity markets, and influence product strategy while staying current with industry methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field; advanced degrees preferred.
• Extensive experience applying models to nodal wholesale electricity markets.
• Strong understanding of market-clearing, SCUC/SCED, and transmission constraints.
• MILP and large-scale optimization experience; Python production coding.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and evolution of large-scale power market models.
• Define mathematical approaches for new product capabilities.
• Develop optimization, forecasting, and simulation for nodal markets.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure scalable, production-ready models.
• Translate market problems with customers into software solutions.
• Guide technical direction across multiple product initiatives.
• Mentor data scientists and market modelers; raise technical bar.
• Stay current with evolving electricity markets and methods.

Skills

Python

MILP

SCUC/SCED

Kubernetes

APIs

Data engineering

Software engineering

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Kubernetes

APIs

Data pipelines

Job description

Enverus seeks a Principal Data Scientist - Power and Renewables to lead market modeling for our Market Management System, partnering with Product Management and Engineering to translate customer needs into sophisticated optimization, forecasting, and production software.

You will mentor teams, define scalable market models for nodal electricity markets, and influence product strategy while staying current with industry methods.