Key Responsibilities
With Software Solutions (SWS) project execution as background within our Services branch Services, the Digital Energy Power System Engineer is responsible for:
- Leading the specification, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of power systems and electricity markets application software for nodal and zonal markets, including flow-based market projects.
- Performing integration, tuning, results analysis, defect identification, and correction for power system applications, with a focus on optimization-based software for electricity markets.
- Ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards and procedures throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Managing task planning, progress tracking, and budget monitoring for assigned projects.
- Contributing to overall project planning, including cost estimation, risk assessment, and mitigation strategy development.
- Establishing and maintain relationships with customers and partners, addressing general and specific issues in the area of expertise.
- Providing technical expertise to support business development activities, including marketing, sales, and tendering for proposals and product demonstrations.
Qualifications
- We seek a Master’s degree or PhD in Power Systems with a strong background in mathematical optimization and modelling,
- Experience in software development and end-to-end delivery,
- A good foundation in programming and software fundamentals is a must,
- Experience in the Electricity Market field is a plus.
Desired skills and experience
Technical knowledge and experience are expected in the following domains:
- Solid knowledge of power systems, particularly in network modeling, network analysis, and generation control applications.
- Proven experience in leading the implementation of software solutions in the energy domain.
- Familiarity with energy market operations, such as flow-based market coupling and balancing markets, is a plus.
- Experience with DevOps and Agile methodology.
- Proficiency in C++ programming; AIMMS software; additional skills in Python, Java, or similar languages are a plus.
- Experience working in a CI/CD environment (GitHub, test automation, etc.).
Abilities:
- Experience working with international distributed teams across multiple locations.
- Process and methodology oriented.
- Excellent people skills, with a proven ability to lead teams towards common goals; experience with offshore teams is essential.
- Highly collaborative with the ability to work across the organization.
- Capacity to promote continuous improvement.
- Willingness to travel within Europe as needed.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical designs and solutions to customers.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is a plus.
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland with remote work possible for up to 3 days.
Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) plan includes company matching contributions and additional company retirement contributions, with access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants. Feedback suggests this structure supports long-term savings beyond a basic match.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available with flexible, continuous or non-continuous usage, and is complemented by adoption resources and Work/Life Connections guidance. Maternity leave is described as extended relative to typical workplace norms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off programs include 12 paid holidays, permissive time off for many salaried roles, and dedicated personal, illness, and caregiving time for U.S. new hires. Some hourly roles start with a defined PTO bank, while other roles may offer unlimited time off.
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