Energy Analytics Product Engineer (Python)

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Baringa is a People First company with a focus on wellbeing, flexible working and delivering lasting impact for clients across sectors.

Our Energy Source analytics platform provides market-leading analytics and insight for major energy user power positions. We enable optimisation and risk management across the entire power portfolio, including demand, hedging, long-term contracts and PPAs.

What You Will Be Doing

• Design and implement components of the calculation engine using Python, ensuring robust and efficient computational logic.
• Plan and manage Quality Assurance (QA) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes, including writing test cases, coordinating with users, and ensuring the product meets functional expectations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX designers, developers, and energy market specialists, to ensure technical alignment with user needs.
• Document technical decisions and development processes, supporting internal knowledge transfer and long-term product maintainability.
• Identify technical debt and recommend solutions that balance short-term delivery with long-term scalability.
• Mentor, support and develop other team members to ensure high-quality modelling engineering capability is created and maintained within the team.

Skills & Experience

• A strong quantitative background in mathematics, physics, computer science, engineering, or similar.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams with strong communication skills; ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and vice versa.
• Problem solving skills with the ability to break down challenging tasks and consider overall product impact.
• Professional Python experience, including data processing, modelling, or calculation logic.
• Working knowledge of SQL for querying, data manipulation, and data modelling.
• Understanding of software development fundamentals (Git, CI/CD, testing, modular design).
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and contributing to user stories or technical specifications.
• Attention to detail and commitment to QA/UAT processes, including test case development and bug tracking.
• Some exposure to the Energy sector, ideally electricity markets, energy trading, or power system modelling, with interest in market structures and contracts.

What a Career At Baringa Will Give You

Putting People First

Benefits

Baringa is a People First company and wellbeing is at the forefront of our culture. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and flexible working and provide our staff with generous benefits, including:

• Generous Annual Leave Policy: 5 weeks of annual leave, plus 2 weeks after 5 years of continuous service (5-Year Recharge).
• Flexible Working: Hybrid policy and flexibility around unpaid leave.
• Corporate Responsibility Days: 3 days per year for social and environmental causes.
• Wellbeing Fund: An annual fund to support individual wellbeing activities.
• Career Progression: Quarterly promotion reviews with no quotas.
• Profit Share Scheme: All employees participate in the profit share scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity as central to creativity, innovation and client value. We strive for an inclusive recruitment process with reasonable adjustments available.

An award-winning workplace

We are recognised as a great place to work and are committed to women’s wellbeing and an inclusive workplace. See our awards for details.

Using business as a force for good

We maintain high environmental standards and pursue Net Zero targets, reporting progress publicly and participating in external assessments. Our CSR agenda encourages staff to contribute to community and environmental causes.

Join us

All applications will be considered without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, faith or social background. We welcome applicants from diverse educational and career paths and can provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team to discuss.

Location & Start

London, England, United Kingdom

Note: This description reflects the role details currently associated with the position.