Virtual Power Plant VPP Optimization Engineer mfd
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Job Description
1KOMMA5
We seek a highly skilled Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Optimization Engineer to join our growing tech team. 1KOMMA5 is building Germanys largest onestopshop for sale installation and services related to solar heat pumps electricity and charging infrastructure. And they are all connected! Be a part of our mission!
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Deine Position
As a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Optimization Engineer you will play a critical role in driving the development of flexibility and optimization models for our Virtual Power Plant (VPP) solutions. Your focus will be on enabling seamless integration and participation of distributed energy resources such as batteries EV chargers and heat pumps in key energy markets including dayahead intraday and balancing services.
You will collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams including data scientists software engineers and energy market specialists to design and deploy scalable algorithms within a cloudbased infrastructure. By translating complex technical requirements into efficient solutions you will ensure our VPP platform delivers cuttingedge capabilities that align with market demands and customer needs. Your main focus will be to:
- Designing advanced flexibility models for distributed energy resources.
- Developing and deploying optimization algorithms for energy market participation including dayahead intraday and balancing services.
- Create and refine aggregation and deaggregation methodologies to maximize the monetization of flexibilities.
- Ensuring solutions are scalable reliable and effectively integrated into a cloudbased infrastructure.
Other responsibilities include:
- Collaborate with forecasting teams to enhance accuracy for energy assets and realtime control methodologies.
- Translate complex technical requirements into efficient algorithms and deploy them on cloudbased platforms (Google Cloud Platform).
- Implement realtime control solutions to improve VPP responsiveness.
Dein Profil
The successful candidate will have:
- Strong proficiency in Python for algorithm development and data science.
- Demonstrated experience with optimization modeling frameworks such as Pyomo AMPL GAMS or similar tools.
- Advanced knowledge in energy markets (dayahead intraday and balancing) and VPP market participation strategies.
- Background in forecasting models with a focus on timeseries forecasting.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Google Cloud Platform) and cloud computing fundamentals
- A proactive mindset and the ability to work well under pressure in a fastgrowing company while keeping an eye on both shortterm milestones and longterm goals.
- An agile and productoriented mindset and you consider yourself a team player
- Very strong written and spoken English skills German is a plus
Bonus points for:
- Exposure to realtime control methodologies.
- Familiarity with Typescript.
- Experience with crossEuropean energy markets beyond Germany.
- Proven track record of developing crossEuropean VPP algorithms and solutions.
We are an ambitious and dynamic company with a talented team. We require our engineers to be imaginative enthusiastic and willing to tackle new challenges as we strive to provide everyone with renewable energy technologies.
Benefits
- Contribute to a dynamic and highly motivated team with people who have proven that they can make things happen and move companies forward
- With your work you accelerate the energy and mobility transition and make a concrete contribution to the sustainable transformation of our energy infrastructure
- You move in flat hierarchies and have direct contact with the managing directors as well as short decisionmaking paths
- Work with and learn from other skilled engineers and join conferences and exciting meetups
- You can work remotely (Germanywide) with offices in Berlin Hamburg and Munich
- See the direct impact of your work on a rapidscaling user base
- Create a healthy balance alongside your work and enjoy all the benefits of the EGYM Wellpass
Employment Type
Full Time
