Senior Optimization Engineer — Energy Grid & Battery AI/ML

Powerline; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cleantech innovator seeks experienced professionals to develop automation algorithms for renewable energy projects. The role requires strong expertise in energy markets and optimization models, along with proficiency in Python. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of the energy transition, tackling critical challenges in a fast-growing industry. Competitive compensation ranging from $140K to $205K is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building optimization models for real-world problems.
• Strong knowledge of energy markets and renewable energy systems.
• Professional software engineering standards in Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop optimization algorithms for battery and renewable projects.
• Analyze market data trends to improve project performance.
• Lead as a market rules expert staying current on developments.

Skills

Building mixed-integer linear/nonlinear optimization models

Knowledge of energy markets

Proficiency in Python

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in a relevant field

Tools

Git

SQL-based databases

Job description

A leading cleantech innovator seeks experienced professionals to develop automation algorithms for renewable energy projects. The role requires strong expertise in energy markets and optimization models, along with proficiency in Python. Join a dynamic team at the forefront of the energy transition, tackling critical challenges in a fast-growing industry. Competitive compensation ranging from $140K to $205K is offered.