Senior Developer

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 Senior Developer you will be responsible for developing and expanding our capabilities in terms of energy modelling and analysis. Your responsibilities will include developing and expanding our toolset to model all aspects of electricity systems from demand and generation aspects to transmission and storage.  

Quantified Carbon is a growing company where your 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.  

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

• Extensive and demonstrated coding experience in Python

• Experience with C++ and Julia is meritorious

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in relevant software development

• Experienced with handling and analysing large datasets, including data visualisation and presentation

• Knowledge of SQL is meritorious

• Knowledge of energy systems and markets is meritorious  

• Specifically, energy grid or power system modelling (e.g. GenX, PyPSA, PSSE, pandapower)

• Integrated Assessments Modelling (e.g. MESSAGE, OSeMOSYS)

• Experienced with software versioning Git

• Knowledge of / interest in Machine Learning is meritorious

• 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 with many of the most exciting projects and clients in the industry. You will have a significant impact on the development of our modelling infrastructure and by this the success of the team.  

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.

More information

We welcome applicants from around the world. Please be mindful of the time zone, as this role requires participation in regular meetings with staff based in Europe.
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.  
In this position you will report to Carl Hellesen, Head of Technology.  
Please send your application to careers@quantifiedcarbon.com

For more information about the role and the recruitment process please contact Carl Hellesen, the hiring manager at carl.hellesen@quantifiedcarbon.com

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.