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You will turn complex quantitative, market and operational challenges into reliable, production-grade optimization solutions that create measurable value in live trading.\nIn this hands-on senior specialist role, you will take technical ownership of substantial algorithmic work, ensuring the quality and reliable operation of your algorithms through rigorous analysis, reproducible evaluations and well-tested production software. You will investigate unexpected behaviour, turn operational learnings into lasting improvements, and help make our solutions more reusable across assets and markets. Working closely with the wider team, you will contribute to sound technical decisions, share your expertise and help other engineers grow, without taking on line-management responsibilities.\nNote: We can only consider candidates based in Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Slovakia, Spain, and the UK (or open to relocation to one of these countries, provided the candidate holds the right to work).\nAs part of our team of experts, you will\nDesign, implement and improve asset-backed optimization and trading algorithms, accounting for market rules, physical asset constraints and agreed trading risk controls\n\nTranslate complex optimization problems into clear design choices and maintainable production code, challenging assumptions and proposing practical enhancements to existing strategies\n\nWork closely with the Optimization Product Owner and Team Lead to clarify requirements, define expected outcomes and acceptance criteria, and evaluate technical options, estimates and trade-offs\n\nDevelop rigorous backtests, simulations and controlled experiments to evaluate algorithm performance across realistic scenarios, data limitations and edge cases\n\nAnalyse live trading behaviour, data quality and performance drivers to identify weaknesses and deliver evidence-based algorithm improvements\n\nBuild diagnostics, observability and safe operating behaviour into algorithms, collaborating with Trading Operations to investigate production issues and implement lasting solutions\n\nTake ownership of technical quality through code reviews, automated testing, safe releases and maintainable, reusable designs across assets and markets\n\nUse AI-assisted and agentic development tools to accelerate prototyping, coding, testing and analysis, applying sound technical judgement and appropriate engineering safeguards\n\nShare knowledge and support colleagues through technical reviews, pairing and collaborative problem-solving, ensuring important design decisions and specialist expertise are documented\n\nContribute to prioritised discovery, pilots, backtesting and new-market enablement, working with Platform/Integration Engineering and other teams\n\nRequirements\nHow you fit into the team\nYou want to participate in the transition to clean energy actively and\nHave experience developing algorithms in a compiled programming language such as Go, Rust, C++, Java, C# or similar\n\nBring substantial hands-on experience in designing, building and maintaining production algorithms, optimization software or comparable quantitative decision system\n\nHave strong quantitative problem-solving and numerical reasoning skills, supported by a background in computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering or a related field\n\nKnow how to write clear, maintainable and well-tested code and collaborate with other engineers to deliver reliable production software\n\nHave practical data analysis skills and experience using historical and production data to develop, validate and improve algorithms, with an understanding of data quality and model limitations\n\nAre experienced with, or eager to adopt, agentic AI approaches that enhance software development while maintaining high engineering standards\n\nCan reason about operational constraints, work effectively across disciplines and communicate complex technical decisions clearly in English.\n\nBalance algorithmic sophistication with reliability, maintainability and practical delivery value\n\nTake ownership of complex technical problems, communicate risks and uncertainty openly, and share your knowledge generously\n\nIt's a plus if you also have\nExperience with battery energy storage system (BESS) revenue optimization, electricity trading, European power markets or other asset-backed trading and scheduling problems\n\nExperience with mathematical optimization, forecasting, simulation, backtesting or time-series analysis\n\nExperience with Python for data analysis, experimentation or supporting development activities\n\nExperience building and operating algorithms in distributed, high-availability or 24/7 trading environments\n\nWhat's in it for you?\nNo matter who you are, at enspired, we embrace your authenticity because we know that true innovation comes from the contributions of each team member. Furthermore, we offer a wide range of benefits.\n60 days of work from anywhere\n\n30 days of vacation\n\nA modern tech stack with the freedom to innovate\n\nReferral bonus\n\nExtensive support of lifelong learners\n\nRegular social events and holiday parties\n\nFree public transportation ticket in Vienna\n\nFree lunch & fruits and fair-trade coffee at the office\n\nOffsetting your private CO2 emissions\n\nSustainable enspired merch\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants. We offer an attractive salary of at least EUR 90.000 gross annually that corresponds to your skills.\nGDPR disclaimer - We are storing the personal data of applicants for further processing of applications. After the recruiting process ends, the purpose no longer applies. 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