Data Scientist
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As a Data Scientist you will be the owner of data assets related to short-term electricity markets for which Flexcity aims to deliver a best-in-class service. You will carry out quantitative analyses and design optimization solutions using Machine Learning or Linear Programming for our Smart Grid services. You will also collaborate with fellow Data Engineers and Developers to deploy these solutions into production.
By interacting with other Flexcity teams you will gain hands-on experience in developing intelligent systems for both electricity markets (day-ahead intraday aFRR ) and flexible assets (BESS CHPs solar parks ). You will work with cutting-edge and innovative technologies used by Flexcity (Internet of Things cloud-native development ) in a fast-moving industry that actively contributes to the energy transition.
As Data Scientist your time will be divided into:
Research and Development of ML and Optimization Algorithms - 60%
Contribute to all stages of the R&D lifecycle including design development testing deployment and monitoring of optimization algorithms
Delivering Quantitative Insights to Portfolio Teams - 30%
Use data-driven tools and skills to support colleague portfolio managers in their day-to-day work (market bidding account management )
Data Architecture Improvement - 10%
Actively participate in initiatives to enhance the data stack DevOps/MLOps practices and coding standards to foster a culture of continuous improvement
Qualifications :
Experience
Masters degree or PhD in Computer Science Mathematical Electricity or Energy Engineering Mathematics or Physics with an excellent academic record
At least 4 years of professional experience working in a quantitative-savvy environment solving complex optimization problems using data
Hard Skills
Fluent in English
Mathematical modeling: Proficient in translating complex real-world systems into rigorous mathematical models
Python development: Proficient in writing Python scripts and building small Python prototypes (with libraries such as pandas polars requests plotly )
SQL: Experience in understanding and writing complex SQL queries
Optimization: Experience with either Linear Optimization or Machine Learning methods
Nice to Have - experience with Linux and Git as DevOps tools
Nice to Have - experience with cloud platforms (Google Cloud AWS Azure ...)
Soft Skills
Strong analytical thinking: Independently deconstruct complex quantitative problems and apply a systematic methodical approach to implement effective solutions
Effective communication skills: Effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders fostering collaboration and understanding across teams
Project management expertise: Organise and prioritise tasks coordinate cross-functional efforts and ensure timely delivery of solutions that align with project goals
A positive pragmatic and professional attitude
Comfortable in a fast changing work environment you can easily adapt
Nice to Have: an interest for the energy sector
Additional Information :
Why Join Flexcity
Impact Be part of our key Datal team with a direct impact in the decarbonisation of our industry
Purpose Contribute concretely to a greener future both in France and globally
Scale-up Work in an agile environment getting structured and more efficient but still with a large freedom and strategic decision making available at all levels of the company
Group Benefit from a close relationship with the Veolia group a global leader in the ecological and energy transformation
Innovation Engage with cutting-edge energy technology and markets
Supported Get backing from dedicated central support teams in R&D Product and Portfolio in order to get you the best tools training and sounding board to work in the best environment
Community Engage with a team spread across multiple countries learning and innovating together. Connect with diverse teams across Europe through regular team-building events both within Flexcity and Veolia
Training Develop your hard and soft skills with dedicated training made available as well as strong learning curve within your position
Hybrid Experience international collaboration and flexible work schedules including 2 work-from- home days
About Flexcity
The Flexcity portfolio consists of a wide range of technologies such as batteries eBoilers CHPs generators wind farms solar parks and large industrial processes.
As a provider of smart energy management services based on innovative smart grid technology Flexcity applications focus on demand-side optimization and management (Demand Response Load Shifting etc.). Flexcity supports many industrial companies in reducing their overall electricity costs by providing demand-side management services based on innovative optimization and modelling software applications.
Flexcity is truly at the cutting edge of energy innovation. As a member of the team you will contribute to a sustainable low-carbon energy sector.
As an inclusive company Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications without discrimination.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
