Software Engineer

Company Description

Why Statkraft?

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That's what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. Because in the fight against climate change, we don't see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you'll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there's more work to be done – that's why we need you to join us!

Job Description

Statkraft is the largest generator of renewable energy in Europe and an established participant within the various US environmental commodities markets. As part of the Origination department, the Statkraft US team manages a long-term portfolio of third-party renewable energy contracts. This portfolio usually consists of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and long-term sales contracts with a variety of large customers and trading partners. Currently, the team is expanding its activities to the US power and renewables markets, specifically PJM & ERCOT. The team is responsible for the origination, pricing, structuring, and portfolio management of all bilateral power and Renewable Energy Credits (REC) deals.

The role of Environmental Products Software Engineer is ideal for someone who is always thinking about how to optimize, and loves working with data, solving problems, and making a measurable impact. As an Environmental Products Software Engineer, you will:

• Design and implement analytical tools to monitor environmental product portfolios, enabling real-time insights into positions, pricing, and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Managers and Originators to build scalable, user-friendly solutions to support trade decisions and streamline trade execution.
• Build robust data pipelines to enable real-time risk analytics and PnL tracking.
• Drive trade ideation by extracting quantitative insights from market data.
• Contribute to the evolution of internal platforms by identifying opportunities for automation, performance optimization, and enhanced trader experience.
• Stay current with environmental market developments and apply quantitative techniques to support pricing, valuation, and strategy development.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience within a quantitative focused role.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or another highly quantitative field.
• Advanced coding skills, preferably Python.
• Experience building tools from the ground up, from database design to front-end development.
• Experience collaborating and building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders, influencing business decisions with data.
• Highly analytical, data driven individual with advanced statistical skills.
• Interest in energy markets, renewable energy, algorithms, and data science.
• Inquisitiveness and a desire for continued self-improvement and development of new skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently, take initiative and be proactive in ambiguous situations.
• Efficient communicator with the ability to explain complex issues simply and effectively

Additional Information

What we offer 

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between. We have 125 years of unrivalled expertise in creating the technologies that put ecosystems, communities, and our environment first. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes: 

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including LinkedIn Learning and inspiring leaderships program like IMD.
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds.
• The opportunity to work somewhere with pride, and to be able to honestly say “My work is contributing to saving the planet”.

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance. 

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.