Software Engineer - Python Rotterdam • Eneco

As a Python Developer, you will play a crucial role in building a new platform for our short-term trading asset scheduling models. Utilizing Python, you will enhance the value of Eneco’s diverse asset portfolio, which includes e-boilers, Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems, heat grids, Combined Cycle Gas Turbines (CCGTs), batteries, wind turbines, and solar panels across multiple energy markets. You will work within a cross-functional product team, creating scalable and high-quality software using a modern technological stack such as Python, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Kafka, among others. 

Your Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable backend applications from inception. 
• Optimize energy asset dispatch through mathematical modeling (Gurobi).
• Drive innovation and enhancements within our Virtual Power Plant (VPP) platform.
• Ensure production systems perform at high efficiency, with robust security and maintainability.
• Stay abreast of advancements in Python and cloud technologies. 
  

• Design and develop scalable backend applications from inception. 
• Optimize energy asset dispatch through mathematical modeling (Gurobi). 
• Drive innovation and enhancements within our Virtual Power Plant (VPP) platform. 
• Ensure production systems perform at high efficiency, with robust security and maintainability. 
• Stay abreast of advancements in Python and cloud technologies.

• Demonstrated expertise in Python, Kubernetes, and Azure. 
• Strong comprehension of containerization, microservices, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes (Azure DevOps). 
• Experience with mathematical optimization (Gurobi is highly advantageous). 
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams alongside developers, testers, and product managers. 
• Residency in the Netherlands and fluency in English. 

  Bonus points for 

• Background in trading, energy markets, or optimization models. 
• Proficiency in data science/engineering. 
• Experience with frontend frameworks (Vue.js). 
• Familiarity with .NET/C#. 

You will join Eneco’s Python tech team within Ops&IT and be part of the larger Eneco backend developer community. Together, we establish backend standards and contribute to the advancement of a sustainable energy system.