Data Scientist, Sr

About Us Meet Powin At Powin, we are advancing the next frontier of energy and changing the way we power our daily lives by ensuring access to clean, resilient, and affordable power. With 17 GWh of projects deployed and under construction, we are a leading and trusted energy storage provider dedicated to creating an exceptional customer experience through end-to-end energy storage solutions. As a global energy storage solutions provider, we offer fully integrated battery solutions, software, and services to optimize grid performance and enable the transition to cleaner energy sources.

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We envision a future powered by clean, carbon-free, renewable energy. Achieving our vision requires incorporating diverse perspectives and experiences and fostering collaboration to find viable solutions. We are looking for visionaries like you who aspire to more than just a job—those driven by a desire to make a real impact and who want to add their voice and ideas to the conversation. We value the input of all employees and stakeholders and strive to integrate their ideas into the best solutions to create a greener world for tomorrow. Our mission transcends batteries. Join us in creating a cleaner tomorrow, today.

Summary:

The mission of Powin’s Data team is to use data and analytics to enhance operational effectiveness, promote strategic decision-making, and improve asset performance. On behalf of our stakeholders, we build and maintain data products that provide performance analysis, optimization, anomaly detection, and battery state estimation. Our work is heavily cross-functional, relying on close collaboration between data scientists, software developers, product owners, data engineers, and battery experts. As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be a leading contributor to our portfolio, designing and building the core analytical frameworks that extract and surface critical insights. Your responsibilities will include designing and testing data science methods, building scalable analytics applications, and conducting ad hoc data analysis.

Job Details:

• Develop and deploy models that detect and surface anomalous signals in storage system telemetry
• Model and estimate core attributes of battery performance, such as internal resistance and state-of-health
• Experiment with novel machine learning frameworks and analytical approaches, to spur development of new data products
• Generate data summaries, visualizations, and reports that aggregate data into high-level indicators of system performance
• Support the Data team’s roadmap by creating, planning, and prioritizing team initiatives
• Contribute to technical papers and presentations on Data team analyses and products
• Lead and mentor junior team members on data science, software development, and other associated work
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• At least five years of relevant experience in data science
• MA/MS degree or equivalent relevant experience
• Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL
• Experience in energy storage or renewable energy preferred
• Experience with Databricks product offerings preferred
• Demonstrated experience with time series analysis, anomaly detection, and general machine learning, and proven use in a professional setting
• Strong understanding of software development best practices, such as version control, code reusability, testing, and documentation
• Experience planning and collaborating on large projects from beginning to end while meeting deadlines
• Strong communication skills, including an ability to effectively engage and collaborate with technical and non-technical teams across engineering, sales, and operations
• Background in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related technical field
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support international teams
• Strong proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Limited travel requirements

Powin is not accepting resumes from unsolicited headhunters or agencies at this time.

EEO STATEMENT: The Company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws.  The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identification or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, religion or creed, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, protected veteran status, disability (mental or physical), or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. 

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Compensation for this position is commensurate with location, experience and relevant skills. The national Average Base Salary Range is $106,000-$145,200 . Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on company and personal performance. Additional Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, EAP, 401(k), Flexible Work Arrangements and more.