EnergyHub is working to enable a carbon-free, distributed energy future by seamlessly integrating enormous numbers of energy devices with the electric power grid. Our platform coordinates and collects terabytes of data from what will soon be more than 1,000,000 distributed energy devices like thermostats, electric vehicles and batteries. 

Coordinating all of these devices to forecast and deliver grid services for the electricity industry requires state-of-the-art data science, control systems and machine learning. As such, EnergyHub seeks to hire an Energy Data Scientist to join EnergyHub’s Data Science and Power Systems Intelligence team. As an Energy Data Scientist you will work closely with some of the brightest minds in the electricity industry to solve some of the most difficult problems in distributed energy. The algorithms and data management software systems that you contribute to will become core to the foundation of a future with carbon-free and distributed energy.

Main Responsibilities

• Drive the development of algorithms and software tools for enabling advanced grid services from fleets of distributed energy resources
• Write production-level code, prototype new data products, and apply machine learning algorithms to energy IoT data
• Work to translate data from one of the largest distributed energy datasets in the electricity industry into actionable insights for electric utilities and other energy industry stakeholders
• Work closely with stakeholders inside and outside of EnergyHub including Data Engineering, Client Success, Marketing, Sales, Product, and Market Development teams

Key Skills and Experience

• A passion for enabling a carbon-free, distributed energy future
• Ability to find valuable insights in large, complex datasets
• Experience with Python and the scientific stack (pandas, numpy, scipy)
• A practical understanding of basic machine learning algorithms and are familiar with popular software packages such as Sklearn and Tensorflow
• Ability to explain results from large-scale data analyses to diverse audiences in a way that is clear, interesting and actionable
• You have fun working on really hard problems with really smart people

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Power systems expertise, including three-phase distribution network modeling
• Experience developing control and optimization solutions for distributed energy resource problems
• Experience with scaling data science products in the cloud (e.g., Databricks, AWS, GCP, Azure)
• A strong background in mathematics and statistics 
• Experience bringing long-term research projects, such as an MS or PhD thesis, to a successful conclusion

The salary range for this position is $120,000 - $150,000. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills and experience.

Why work for EnergyHub?

• Collaborate with outstanding people: Our employees work hard, do great work, and enjoy collaborating and learning from each other.
• Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the team!
• Gain well rounded experience: EnergyHub offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
• Work with the latest technologies: You’ll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of IoT, SaaS and machine learning challenges, including distributed fault-tolerance, device control optimization, and process modeling to support scalable interaction with disparate downstream APIs.
• Be part of something important: Help create the future of how energy is produced and consumed. Make a positive impact on our climate.
• Focus on fun: EnergyHub places high value on our team culture. Happy hours and holiday parties are important to us, but what’s also important is how our employees feel every single day.

Company Information

EnergyHub is a growing enterprise software company that works with the most forward-thinking companies in smart energy. Our platform lets consumers turn their smart thermostats, electric cars, water heaters, and other products into virtual power plants that keep the grid stable and enable higher penetration of solar and wind power. We work on technology that already provides energy and cost savings to millions of people through partnerships with the leading companies in the Internet of Things.

Company Benefits

EnergyHub offers a generous benefits package including 100% paid medical for employees and a 401(k) with employer match. We offer a casual environment, the flexibility to set your own schedule, a fully stocked fridge and pantry, free Citi Bike membership, secure bike rack, gym subsidy, paid parental leave, and an education assistance program.

EnergyHub is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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