Principal Data Scientist

Job Summary

As the technical leader for market modeling, the full-time remote Principal Data Scientist will design large-scale power market models, develop optimization methodologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into innovative software solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of large-scale fundamental power market models
• Develop optimization, forecasting, and simulation methodologies for nodal electricity markets
• Collaborate with software engineers to ensure models are scalable, performant, and production-ready

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
• Extensive experience developing models for nodal wholesale electricity markets
• Strong understanding of market-clearing algorithms and optimization techniques
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration
• Ability to bridge electrical engineering principles and software development