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Enverus

Senior Electricity Market Optimization Engineer - 25136

Denver, CO, US

In-personFull time roleSenior Level

About 2 months ago

About the Job

Senior Electricity Market Optimization Engineer 
Why YOU want this position  
Enverus is the leading energy SaaS company delivering highly technical insights and predictive/prescriptive analytics that empower customers to make decisions that increase profit. Enverus’ innovative technologies drive production and investment strategies, enable best practices for energy and commodity trading and risk management, and reduce costs through automated processes across critical business functions. Enverus is a strategic partner to more than 6,000 customers in 50 countries. 
 
 
We are currently seeking a Senior Electricity Market Optimization Engineer to join our Power & Renewables team. This role offers the opportunity to join a rapidly growing company delivering industry-leading solutions to customers in the world’s most dynamic and fastest-growing sector.   
 
In this role, you will work within our forecast team to develop and operationalize robust models that help clients—from asset managers and utilities to power traders— navigate the complexities and volatility of modern power markets. Our team seamlessly combines cloud computing expertise, deep domain knowledge, and rigorous software engineering practices to deliver impactful, data-driven solutions in the energy sector. If you’re passionate about leveraging cutting edge technologies and best-in-class data engineering practices, while upholding the highest standards in code quality and production-grade solutions, we’d love to hear from you. 
 
Performance Objectives   
 
Model & Production Cost Development 
  • Design, develop, and implement advanced optimization for power market 
applications—including unit commitment, dispatch, and DC power flow analysis. 
 
Collaboration & Integration 
  • Work closely with software engineers to operationalize and maintain models, ensuring 
seamless integration into production-grade systems. 
 
Data Engineering & Analysis 
  • Gather, cleanse, and analyze large datasets from diverse sources to validate models, 
leveraging best practices in data engineering. 
 
Technical Excellence 
  • Apply robust operations research methodologies (linear, nonlinear, and integer programming) to translate complex market dynamics into actionable insights. 
 
Technology Stack 
  • Utilize modern technologies such as Kubernetes for container orchestration, work with APIs for enhanced integration, and employ advanced data engineering tools to ensure scalable and efficient model deployment. 
 
Competitive Candidate Profile  
 
Educational Background 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science,
Statistics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; Master’s or PhD preferred.
 
Industry Experience
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience in power market optimization and analytics, with a proven
track record of developing and deploying models—especially production cost models—in a production environment.
 
Technical Expertise
  • Proficiency in operations research theories and applications (linear, nonlinear, and integer programming).
  • Experience with optimization modeling languages and solvers, particularly CPLEX and Pyomo.
  • Expertise in unit commitment & dispatch algorithms.
  • Expertise in Power Flow Modeling.
 
Software & Data Engineering Skills
  • Strong proficiency in Python with a commitment to writing clean, production-grade code and adhering to best coding practices.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration, API development/integration, and modern data engineering practices.
  • Ability to bridge the gap between electrical engineering principles and high-quality software development.
 
Soft Skills
  • High energy, meticulous attention to detail, self-motivation, innovative problem-solving, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Enverus offers comprehensive benefits to our employees to include:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Income Protection (disability, life/AD&D, critical illness, accident)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Healthcare Spending Account (HSA), Commuter
  • Lifestyle & Wellbeing Program
  • Pet Insurance

About the Company

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Enverus

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000

Enverus is a single source platform for management, development and acquisition, within the entire energy value chain. From early-stage investment to full-scale development, we provide the actionable intelligence, in-depth analysis and speed to support your changing energy strategy. This is what we call Intelligent Connections: empowering your company to discover previously unseen insights and opportunities, act fast, and deliver extraordinary outcomes. A Technology Partner for the Future: Enverus is the most trusted knowledge and analytics platform in the energy industry, with real-time access to analytics, insights, benchmark costs, revenue data and more. More than 300 financial institutions and more than 5,000 energy companies rely on our analytics, intelligence, and technology to make capital investment decisions and increase investor ROI. Our platform is built both by, and for, our industry. Our source is our own connections — with direct access to more than 98% of U.S. producers, and more than 35,000 suppliers, we inform more efficient production and distribution, capital allocation, renewable energy development, investment and sourcing. What We Provide: Our platform provides a centralized, single-source of truth, with energy analytics informed by more than 20 years of market intelligence and machine-learning. For personal, customizable support, our highly experienced, sizable analyst team provides thought leadership, consulting and tech innovation. Our goal is to build a long-term relationship with you, addressing your challenges today, while providing the tools for you to thrive tomorrow. Our customers regularly report major production increases, substantial savings on labor costs, impressive savings and EUR improvements. We provide a complete scope of the entire energy industry, including oil and gas, financial institutions, power, utilities and renewables. But we also illuminate their connections, and where they’re going.