Junior Developer - RepowerScore

About Quantified Carbon

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At Quantified Carbon (QC) we provide complex problem solving, modelling and optimisation to support decarbonisation of energy systems and industries. We've been given the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects with exceptional clients. Each of these projects represents a step towards a more sustainable future.

Our mission is to help society and companies move into action by providing superior strategic guidance on how to approach and manage the most burning challenges of today. We build our expertise on a deep academic foundation while staying close to the most pioneering companies and institutions.

Due to an unprecedented period of growth, we are now looking for a well organised and driven individual that shares our passion for decarbonisation and wants to apply their skills in the field of energy systems, power markets and electrification of society and industry.

Your impact

As a Junior Developer, your responsibilities will include supporting senior developers and project teams in energy system modelling and development and data analysis. 

Quantified Carbon is a growing company where you work will directly contribute and influence our development. Your work will directly inform deliveries to industry partners, TSOs, non-profit organisations and more on areas such as policy, business intelligence, decarbonisation strategy, and forecasting.
This role will have a strong emphasis on further developing the RepowerScore calculator and expanding its scope from a technical feasibility tool to further encompass policy/economic factors as well as participating in the Repower Initiative. RepowerScore is already starting to inform the decarbonisation plans of multiple countries with strong interest from multiple sectors.

Skills and Experience

We are currently seeking motivated and talented individuals to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of energy systems modelling and be highly independent in their work.

Communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and make data-driven decisions.

• Master’s or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science, physics or related field 

• 1-3 years of experience in relevant software development

• Experience with energy systems modelling software is meritorious

• Proficiency in Python, which is the main language used in the company

• Knowledge of database design is a plus

• Basic knowledge of C++ and SQL are beneficial  

• Knowledge of handling and analysing large datasets 

• Experienced with data visualization, plotly-dash is preferable 

• Knowledge of / interest in Machine Learning is meritorious 

• Experienced with version control and use of Git 

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including data visualisation and presentation. 

• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. 

• Consultancy experience (either as freelance or as part of a consultancy firm) is meritorious 

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What we offer

You will be part of a highly dedicated and professional team, working on many of the most exciting projects and clients in the industry. The majority at Quantified Carbon have an academic background with many qualifications across engineering and physics disciplines. This informs a strong culture of learning, with a high degree of flexibility in approaches, and a combination of industrial and academic perspectives. Quantified Carbon encourages the personal development of employees through e.g.:  

• Our culture encourages individuals to come up with, and further develop and implement, own initiatives and ideas. We ensure that employees engage in purposeful and challenging projects, and we inspire them by illustrating how their work contributes to global decarbonization.  

• Our work environment promotes flexibility, allowing employees to work remotely or from the office. We allow employees to manage tasks and schedules independently while upholding responsibility for their roles. We recognize and respect that our employees come from diverse situations and our flexible work approach accommodates this.

• We are committed to supporting the professional growth of our employees through a variety of opportunities, including training courses, conference attendance, local meetups, etc.

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More information

The location can either be remote or at the main office in Stockholm. Quantified Carbon will provide required hardware to perform your role alongside allowance for setting up a home office or joining a coworking space for locations outside of Stockholm.  

We welcome your application on an ongoing basis. Applications should be sent to careers@quantifiedcarbon.com. We urge you to apply as soon as possible as we will begin interviews during the application period and will hire as soon as the right candidate is found.

For more information about the position please contact the hiring manager Daniel Cox by email dmcox@quantifiedcarbon.com.

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We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Quantified Carbon embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.