Market Simulations Engineer

ISO NE is currently developing a flexible market simulation platform to be used by multiple department in ISO-NE. This platform will serve to study the impact of new market designs and the challenges caused by the transition to the clean energy future. We are looking for new talent to work on the simulator design, software implementation, testing and integration with third-party software and cloud computing environment.

What we offer you:

• Hybrid work schedule with 2-3 days/week onsite
• Relocation package
• H- Base salary plus performance bonus program, professional development and tuition reimbursement, enhanced 401k and financial planning, wellness programs with onsite gym, onsite Cafe with free coffee, flexible work hours, access to business networks & more, all in a stable and supportive work environment!

How you will make an impact:

• Review/modify the overall architecture of the simulation platform
• Develop and/or modify mathematical/optimization model of new or existing electricity markets
• Participate in the market software development, including database design, clearing engine and market model
• Participate in the effort to port the simulation platform to the cloud computing environment
• Conduct various market simulation studies, analyze results and produce reports for both internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain and provide technical support for the simulation platform
• Collaborate with other ISO-NE departments and external organizations in the area of electricity markets design/simulation and optimization

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor, Master or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Operational Research or Computer Science
• Experience in developing software for wholesale electricity markets, including relational database and optimization techniques
• Knowledge of the electricity market operation
• Understanding of power system operations and analysis
• Experience with programming and modeling languages such as Java, Python, GAMS etc. is highly desirable
• Working experience with commercial optimization solvers such CPLEX and GUROBI
• Interest in acquiring knowledge and expertise in new technologies related to electricity markets, optimization and computing

Equal Opportunity: We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer. Applicants for employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, age, ancestry, marital status, disability (including learning, mental, intellectual, and physical), service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Drug Free Environment: We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.