Senior Forecasting and Optimization Engineer
EnergyHub
| Company | EnergyHub |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Remote - United States |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Senior |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
About the Opportunity
Enabling millions of distributed energy devices to deliver reliable and predictable grid services to the electricity industry requires state-of-the-art forecasting, control systems, optimization algorithms, and data science. As such, EnergyHub seeks to hire a Senior Forecasting and Optimization Engineer to join EnergyHub’s Data Science and Power Systems Intelligence team. As a Senior Forecasting and Optimization Engineer 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 systems that you contribute to will be key to enabling a carbon-free distributed energy future.
Main Responsibilities: What you’ll do
Develop and improve accurate and robust energy forecasting models
Develop and improve control and optimization algorithms
Design, write, test, and deploy production-grade code for mission-critical forecasting and optimization products and related algorithms
Build and use tools and processes to monitor and assess the quality of operational forecasting and optimization models
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
Provide guidance to other engineers and scientists regarding machine learning, forecasting and optimization methods
Present results clearly to internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate closely with stakeholders inside and outside of EnergyHub including Data Engineering, Client Success, Marketing, Sales, Product, and Market Development teams
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience: What you need
Passion for enabling a carbon-free, distributed energy future
At least five years of experience in machine learning, statistical analysis, data visualization, control systems engineering, and/or mathematical optimization
Experience developing data pipelines using large-scale relational databases
Strong mathematical skills, with the ability to apply new mathematical techniques to real-world problems
At least three years of hands-on experience with Python and the scientific and machine learning tool stack (Pandas, Numpy, SciPy, Sklearn, PyTorch, and Tensorflow)
An ability to find valuable insights in large, complex datasets
Ability to explain results from large-scale data analyses to diverse audiences in a way that is clear, interesting, and actionable
Ability to have fun while working on really hard problems with really smart people
Preferred Skills and Experience: Nice-to-haves
Experience bringing long-term research projects, such as an MS or PhD thesis, to a successful conclusion
Experience building large-scale timeseries forecasting models in a commercial software setting
Experience developing control and optimization solutions for large-scale problems
Experience building large-scale forecasting and machine learning products in the cloud (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks)
A strong background in mathematics and statistics
Experience using Large Language Models to accelerate software development and reliably add new capabilities to real products
Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.
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