What You Can Expect 

As our Software Developer, you will collaborate with a dynamic software development team to design and build web and cloud-based applications using the Microsoft .NET framework, the Azure platform. In this role, you will report to the Director of Solution Delivery, contributing to the team’s transformation by implementing redesigned systems and processes powered by the latest digital technologies. This position is based in Houston, TX. 

What You’ll Bring 

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field, with a minimum of five (5) years of professional experience working with C# and NET frameworks. In lieu of a four-year degree, you bring a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in software development, during which you have gained a strong understanding of the field and demonstrated the ability to design and develop web and cloud-based applications 
• You are experienced with Microsoft SQL Server, including database performance tuning, and have a strong understanding of Azure services such as Azure App Services, Azure SQL, and Azure Storage 
• You have expertise in ETL tools and processes, with proven experience in data modeling, data warehousing, and writing complex scripts for data manipulation, validation, and management 
• You are proficient in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, with the ability to troubleshoot and debug applications effectively 
• You have experience with Git or other version control systems and follow best practices for version control and collaboration 
• You accept and perform code reviews based on established standards and actively contribute to refining those standards 
• You have the ability to collaborate effectively with product owners, architects, and system owners in testing and deploying new features 

Additional Details 

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy 
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license 
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 

Compensation 

Salary Range: $96,100 – $134,820 USD annually 

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate. 

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.  

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan. 

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location. 

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more. 

Why ENGIE? 

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.   

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees. 

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. 

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status. 

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time. 

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.  

Power Asset Optimizer

About US (GEMS):

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) provides energy supply solutions and risk management services to support its clients through their decarbonization journey, while optimizing ENGIE’s assets and contributing to value creation.  

ENGIE is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services with a leading energy management business, piloted by its entity "Global Energy Management & Sales" who built its savoir-faire managing the Group’s large and diverse asset portfolio over 20+ years.

3,600 employees around the world develop our solutions, through +20 international business platforms. We cover the full energy mix: renewable and thermal power, natural gas & LNG, biomass, environmental products. Our experts provide tailor made solutions based on a wide range of savoir-faire in energy management with a strong focus on decarbonation and decentralization. Our 190,000 clients span the entire value chain: producers, asset developers, financial players, utilities, distributors and industrials. Our global reach and strong local presence enable us to offer these diverse clients tailor-made services and respond to rapid changes in mature or emerging markets alike.

Our 4 areas of expertise :

• Asset management

• Energy transition services

• Energy supply & global commodities

• Risk management & market access

At GEMS we encourage breakthrough results, team spirit, curiosity and innovation while preserving the right work/life balance for you.

More info on GEMS Hub (https://gems.engie.com) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/engie-global-energy-management-solutions).

Context :

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales has a global presence where its Short Term activities are organized from 8 offices worldwide. From there we operate the gas & power markets twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

We balance our portfolio and the portfolio of our customers which  includes wind and solar, thermal, hydro & storage solutions and will give you a full oversight how physical markets are working and how we are evolving towards a Net Zero Carbon society.

As part of this exciting environment you will be able to fine-tune your skills in a one-stop shop to learn all about: portfolio optimization and operations, contractual complexities and obtain an exhaustive view of the Short Term physical markets.

This role will be organized in the Expertise Center Short Term and is part of a people development program were we want to steer and support talented profiles in our shift teams.

By taking part in this program and after your training and first mission in your country of residence, you will have the opportunity for a one year mission abroad in another shift team.

Role :

As Power Asset Optimizer, you will play a pivotal role to to maximize the revenues on phower physical markets for the ENGIE power portfolio. You will be responsible for:

• Delivering value for power production units by developing optimization strategies and running optimization runs for the portfolios of Engie and its clients.
• Creating bidding strategies that models accurately the constraints of each asset; exploits the use of all smart bidding products available; and minimizes the exposures of the portfolio all while maximizing revenue and ensuring the physical balance.
• Leveraging our market expertise and act as a single window to the intraday Market in order to cover the real time physical needs of our customers (assets, renewable, clients,...).
• A thorough understanding of the P&L of every asset and a comprehensive reporting of the day-ahead activity & coordinating the intra-month production and maintenance planning

Hard Skills :

• Must have:
  • Any interdisciplinary skills: Economical (trading, risk management), Financial (P&L, Reporting) & Digital (Data, Coding, PO)

• Good to have:
  • Any knowledge of physical power and gas markets

Soft Skills :

• Must have:
  • You demonstrate a pragmatic, economic and logical attitude combined with problem solving skills
  • You are able to perform in stressful circumstances with tight deadlines
  • You are looking forward to collaborate with others and be part of a team
  • You have a thirst for learning and easily take initiative
  • You are willing to perform in 24/7 shift schedule

Education and professional background:

• Bachelor or master in relevant studies (Engineering, Economics or Digital)
• Professional experience on energy markets and/or digitalization is a plus. 

Languages :

• You are fluent in English. Dutch or French is a plus.
• Other EU language will be required for a mission abroad.

Travel : 

Your first mission is based in Brussels, travels to Paris occasionally.

If you meet these requirements, then you are the talent we are looking for. Do not waste time !   Apply by attaching your updated CV, regardless your gender.

ENGIE Global Energy Management & Sales is committed to create a gender-neutral environment that unlocks the potential of everyone and provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals. All our positions are open to people with disabilities, please let your recruiter know if you need reasonable accommodations to be able to participate in the recruitment process, they will be happy to assist you. 

#YOUNGGRADUATEBE 

About ENGIE:

Our group is a global reference in low-carbon energy and services. Our purpose (“raison d’être”) is to act to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral world, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions, reconciling economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet. We rely on our key businesses (gas, power, renewable energy, services) to offer competitive solutions to our customers. With our 96,000 employees, our customers, partners and stakeholders, we are a community of Imaginative Builders, committed every day to more harmonious progress.

What You Can Expect

As a Power Grid Modeling and Forecasting Advisor, you will report to Congestion Trading Director and will develop long term grid scenarios for the California Independent System Operator (CAISO)/Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) footprint and forecast nodal price curves using production cost modeling tools.

• Develop and execute appropriate scenario studies pertinent to the period of study and systematically analyzing the results
• Execute production cost models - Day-Ahead Locational Market Clearing Prices Analyzer (Dayzer) by systematically analyzing and updating the inputs as appropriate
• Develop systematic and repeatable approach to analyze and form fundamental views with respect to macro-trends
• Analyze and determine drivers of Day Ahead and Real Time congestion market outcomes based on macro-fundamentals (supply, demand, renewables) and micro-fundamentals (specific transmission and generation outage impacts, bids, facility limits)
• Identify model gaps by calibrating the model results to market outcomes and determine appropriate solutions
• Recommend and implement process improvements to the enhance fundamental trading
• Participate in Independent System Operator (ISO) meetings as appropriate and assess commercial impacts
• Collaborate with IT personnel to maintain and improve relevant tools
• Develop and maintain dispatch and flow models, communicating fundamental developments and views to stakeholders
• Build models to track market fundamentals and regularly benchmark against actualizations

What You’ll Bring

• Master’s degree in which you completed courses in relevant disciplines (Engineering/Business/Finance etc.)
• A minimum of seven years professional experience
• A minimum of five years of grid planning or wholesale electricity market experience in CAISO/WECC or relevant ISO
• Strong understanding of power grid optimization, powerflow shift factors, line-outage distribution factors and contingency analysis
• Strong analytical skills
• Clear and effective communicator
• Willingness to engage in dialogue and debate with colleagues
• Proficient in coding such as Structured Query Language (SQL) and Python
• Knowledge of statistical techniques

Additional Details

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy
• Must be willing and able to comply with ENGIE’s policy with respect to COVID vaccination and testing 
• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies 

Compensation

Salary Range: $112,000 – $172,500 USD annually

This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.

Actual offered salary may depend on geography, experience, industry knowledge, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws. Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors. 

In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for a competitive bonus / incentive plan.

Your Talent Acquisition Partner can share more specific information regarding the benefits or the salary for the position based on the work location.

At ENGIE, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.  But that's not all – we're dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits. Explore our benefits package to see how we can support you. Learn more.

Why ENGIE?

ENGIE North America isn’t just participating in the Zero-Carbon Transition, we’re leading it!  Join us as we develop energy that is renewable, efficient, and accessible to everyone.  

At ENGIE, our goal is to support, promote, and thrive on diversity, equity, and inclusion.  We do so for the benefit of our employees, customers, products and services, and community.  ENGIE is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we are firmly committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees.

We are committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you need assistance with this application or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at ENGIENA-ENGIEHR@engie.com. This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry regarding positions or application status.

This role is eligible for sponsorship.

The safety of our employees is our number one priority. All employees at ENGIE have both a duty and the authority to STOP WORK if unsafe acts are observed.