Description

We are a scale-up on a mission to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy projects. In order to do that, we build a web platform to support project developers with data, functions and integrations to develop more solar, wind or storage projects, faster. We're looking for a senior data scientist to co-lead our data team.

You will work closely with the founders to build and continuously improve the data pipelines for our web-based geospatial information system. You will take ownership of our data catalogue, managing more than 2,000 datasets and ensuring our platform always provides the most up-to-date and relevant information.

You will collaborate with a team of talented data scientists and maintain close connections with the German renewable energy market. You will excel if you have a strong understanding of renewable energy projects, excellent communication and leadership skills, and a drive to create meaningful impact within our organization and the broader industry.

Activities

• Understanding data needs by speaking to our commercial team and customers directly, as well as monitoring changes in regulation
• Identifying relevant data sources and deriving specifications for the corresponding ETL pipeline
• Managing and mentoring a team of data scientists and analysts with different experience levels
• Reviewing python scripts to process the data in an ETL pipeline
• Building ETL pipelines yourself for large, complex or scattered data
• Tracking and managing our geospatial data catalogue to ensure our customers make the best of it
• Collaborating closely with our data engineering and infrastructure team to ensure a high degree of quality and automation across ETL pipelines
• Proactively suggesting and discussing the direction our product will take to win the market

Requirements

• Experience in data relevant for identifying and evaluating sites for renewable energy projects
• Experience in processing complex geospatial data with automated ETL pipelines
• Hands-on experience with data processing in python (Geopandas, Shapely, GeoPy, SciPy)
• Experience in GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS) and AWS is a bonus
• Experience in managing teams of up to 5 data scientists and analysts
• Passion for renewable energy project development
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and German
• Proactive personality with a pragmatic mindset as well as an eye for detail

Team

You will collaborate with a team of talented data scientists and analysts and maintain close connections with the German renewable energy market.

Application Process

Send us an email with your CV, motivation and earliest availability to contact@dvlp.energy

About the Company

dvlp.energy is the leading geoinformation system in Germany for identifying and assessing sites for wind, solar, battery and datacenter development. dvlp.energy is used by over 200 of the leading energy companies in Germany including RWE, Trianel, Axpo and many more.

We are a team of 20 professionals with a strong foxus on data science and web-app development. Our headquarter is in Berlin Mitte.