Senior Data Scientist (d/f/m)
5/6/2026
Research, develop, and productionalize ML models for distributed energy systems, focusing on clustering and forecasting. Contribute to the data science roadmap and mentor junior data scientists to promote technical excellence.
Salary
88000 - 115000 EUR
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
51-200 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Short Facts
Location: Munich, Germany
- Employment Type: Full-Time, indefinite term
- Salary Range: € 88.000 - 115.000 per year gross depending on the seniority level
- Office First work setup
- Language Requirement: C1 Level English
Your Responsibilities
Be part of a cross-functional team of data scientists and software engineers.
Research, develop and productionalize ML models for distributed energy system including clustering and forecasting.
Implement, deliver and monitor well-engineered data driven solutions in our real-time production system.
Contribute to define our data science roadmap, and help shape our next generation algorithms.
Promote technical excellence, advocate for ML and coding best practices, contribute to our open, data-driven engineering culture, and mentor junior data scientists.
Design, implement, deploy, and operate robust machine learning solutions in production.
Your Profile
Mandatory Requirements
University degree in a data-driven or analytical field (such as Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or related disciplines), with a strong focus on Machine Learning.
5+ years industry experience in Machine Learning time series, or in data science applied to the energy sector or complex distributed systems.
Proficiency in software development and software practices (e.g. testing, code quality, monitoring), with strong expertise in Python.
Proven experience in delivering and monitoring machine learning artifacts in production
Experience working in AWS
Proven record of mentoring junior data scientists, leading them to contribute to the organization’s financial performance
Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills
You enjoy solving problems and sparring ideas in a cross-functional team with our data scientists, software engineers, product managers and business developers
Skills to Set You Apart
Specifically, experience working with large amounts of time-series data.
- Work experience in energy / trading or similar fields
Experience in Linear and Stochastic Optimization
Benefits
Virtual Share Options: We offer virtual share options to all our employees
Professional Development: Annual development budget of 3,000 € for coachings, trainings, books, etc
Health & Sport Subsidy: Company subsidised sports facilities membership or
Public Transportation Subsidy: Monthly subsidy for your public transport ticketLunch/Dinner Allowance Vouchers: Allowance for meals on working days as digital meal vouchers
Work Equipment: MacBook, an ergonomic workplace setup, and company-funded access to leading AI development tools so you always have the best tools available
Regular Team Events: Knowledge Sessions, Afterwork, Sports, Offsites, Halloween, Pride Month, etc.
A Short Note from Your Future Lead
Sébastien Schikora - Chief Technology OfficerHi there!
I'm Sebastien Schikora, serving as the CTO at Flexa since the beginning. My diverse career journey has provided me with a range of experiences with a deep dive in the energy industry and the functioning of the grid specifically. In the last years, I was:
- CTO at KONUX from September 2018 to April 2022, where I played a pivotal role in shaping the company's tech landscape and products.
- Sr. Manager at Tesla from November 2015 to July 2018, leading the development of energy storage systems and mobile apps.
- Vice President of Product Development at Networked Energy Services (NES) Corporation from October 2014 to November 2015, launching a new company and product line in the grid digitalization space.
- At Echelon Corporation, I held various roles over six years, including Director of Product Management and Development in the Grid Modernization Division.
- Before my endeavors in the Energy Industry I was working for Hewlett Packard in the Enterprise Software group for a little over 10 years.
Our team is the basis of our success, and I'm dedicated to fostering a collaborative, innovative and goal driven work environment.
If you're ready to be a part of our international crew and share our vision for groundbreaking tech solutions, I encourage you to explore opportunities within our organization.
Thanks for considering joining us, and I look forward to the possibility of working together to achieve remarkable things.
Best regards,
Sebastien Schikora
Your Contact in our People Team
If you have any questions, feel free to send me an email to maria.neumeier@flexa.energy or talent@flexa.energy
We are looking forward to receiving your application!
About us
Flexa, a Joint Venture between Enpal and Entrix, is chartered with delivering a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) delivering exceptional energy cost savings while supporting the transition to a 100% renewable electricity future.
The combination of delivering complete residential energy systems at great cost with savvy market participation in several revenue streams sets us up to deliver real world customer savings while improving customer satisfaction enjoying the advantages of a fully electrified and energy producing home.
Through a deep integration into the installed hardware and a direct connection to the customer interfaces, Flexa’s solution controls the energy assets (such as EV, heat pump, home storage and others) of the entire Enpal energy community with an exceptional level of accuracy, speed, transparency, and thus customer satisfaction. With intelligent real-time dispatching algorithms, Flexa maximizes Enpal customers’ usable flexibility and its returns on energy markets including costs, such as grid fees, asset degradation.
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