Ascendanalytics

Ascendanalytics

Machine Learning Engineer (SmartBidder)

Boulder, Colorado

No sponsorship$100k-$160kDetected 20 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsAWSAzureMachine LearningPyTorchscikit-learnPandasNumPyData ScienceStatisticsAgileSignal ProcessingPower ElectronicsResearchLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • Machine Learning Engineer (SmartBidder), Boulder, CO (Hybrid or Remote) This position will be a key member supporting Ascend Analytics' SmartBidder team, which works on optimization and management of energy storage and renewable assets.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize and enhance computational efficiency of algorithms and software design.
  • Design and write clean, scalable, production code in Python.
  • Implement systems for collecting, storing, and working with data at scale.
  • The software development team follows an agile scrum process, and all team members are expected to contribute to technical design reviews, implementation strategies, operational system support, and sprint planning.
  • Experience performing independent research including reading academic papers, developing and testing hypotheses, and analyzing experimental results.
  • One Team Mindset: We collaborate across teams and functions, supporting one another and prioritizing shared success over individual wins.
  • Join a team that values your work, supports your growth, and invests in your future!
  • Collaboration is in our DNA, and we thrive on the energy of working together - the spontaneous ideas, face-to-face teamwork, and culture you can only build in a room.

Nice to have

  • This position will be a key member supporting Ascend Analytics' SmartBidder team, which works on optimization and management of energy storage and renewable assets.
  • As a high-growth, private equity-backed company, Ascend continues to expand its market leadership while investing in innovation, talent, and scalable solutions for an increasingly dynamic energy market.
  • Your Impact @ Ascend
  • High-impact work.
  • Direct exposure.
  • Work alongside executive leadership and key utility and corporate clients.
  • A rapidly scaling SaaS business with real advancement opportunities.
  • Collaborative culture.

Compensation

  • We offer a competitive salary range of $100,000-$160,000 USD Annually.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Parental leave for growing families.
  • FSA, HSA, and dependent care accounts.
  • Flexible PTO to take time when you need it.
  • Compensation is flexible and will be tailored to your experience and background - we're proud to offer pay that is often above industry average.
  • But the perks don't stop there - we're committed to creating a workplace where people can do meaningful work, grow their careers, and still have a life outside the office.
  • You'll enjoy flexible work hours, a collaborative environment, and real opportunities for advancement.

Company info

  • Our Values @ Ascend
  • Purpose Driven: We are united by a shared purpose - to deliver meaningful impact for our customers, our industry, and the energy transition to a low carbon future.
  • Note: We regret that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We regret that we are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

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