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Location: San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) 

What is Verse? 

The race to AI has become the race to power. Every breakthrough in artificial intelligence depends on one thing: access to electricity. But across the country, aging grid infrastructure and years-long interconnection queues are slowing the deployment of the data centers that will power the next generation of innovation. Solving this challenge isn't just about energy-it's about unlocking the future of AI.
At Verse, we're building the energy intelligence platform for the AI economy. Our software helps the world's largest energy consumers achieve faster, cheaper, and cleaner power by combining real-time control of energy assets with complete visibility into their energy portfolio. Backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, GV, Coatue, and NVIDIA, and built by pioneers in grid-scale batteries, energy markets, and enterprise software, we're redefining how the world's most ambitious organizations access and manage energy.

The Role

Verse is seeking an experienced Senior Data Scientist, Infrastructure to join our Data Science Team. In this position, you will play a key role in advancing cutting-edge forecasting algorithms to support the operation of distributed battery storage, demand response, and renewable energy. This is a senior role where you will lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced machine learning models powering Verse software offerings related to distributed battery storage. You will work closely with other data science team members and software engineers to deliver production-grade machine learning solutions.Your research will help our customers deploy and operate renewable energy and battery storage resources, and will contribute to the transition toward a low-carbon economy. As a member of the Verse team, you will work in an interdisciplinary and collaborative environment where your expertise in machine learning, data science, and energy systems will be key to delivering impactful solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Learning/Data Science: Apply machine learning, data science and statistical methods to advance Verse forecasting capability that is embedded in our software offerings.
• Forecasting Methods: Be responsible for forecasting workflows that inform optimization methods to control battery storage systems, demand response, and other types of electricity market participation.
• Statistical Analysis: Use statistical methods to support decision making under uncertainty.
• Data Analysis and Modeling: Use advanced data analysis techniques, simulations, and energy modeling tools to forecast and provide insights relative to the performance of renewable energy resources, battery storage, and novel technologies.
• Conduct Advanced Research: Lead and contribute to high-impact research focused on energy systems, including renewable energy (solar, wind, etc.), energy storage, and novel technologies (e.g. green hydrogen).
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Work closely across business units and with our customers to share findings and ensure research outcomes are applied to real-world problems.

What We're Looking For (Minimum Qualifications)

• At least 5 years of experience deploying machine learning forecasting algorithms in a production software environment. 
• Experience with machine learning, including deep learning, for time series forecasting and quantification of uncertainty.
• At least 2 years of experience applying forecasting methods in the energy industry.
• Proven expertise in machine learning, statistical methods, and forecasting methods applied to energy systems.
• Familiarity with electricity markets (US and global). 
• Knowledge of modern, state of the art ML forecasting methods.
• Deep knowledge of statistical methods and applications to real world problems.
• Highly proficient in Python programming and data analysis tools.
• Deep understanding of energy technologies, including solar, wind, battery storage, and grid integration.

What Will Make You Standout (Preferred Qualifications)

• PhD in Engineering, Operations Research, Economics or related field.
• Knowledge of mathematical optimization methods, including stochastic optimization.
• Previous experience deploying ML and/or deep learning models for forecasting to support battery operation.
• Previous experience in power markets forecasting.

What Makes Verse a Great Place to Work? 

• Lead with Empathy: We lift each other up with humility and kindness, always putting colleagues and customers first
• Be Honest & Transparent: We prioritize effective communication to build trust with our team, customers, and stakeholders
• Move with Balance & Precision: We believe speed and perseverance must be accompanied by thoughtfulness and reflection
• Leave the World a Better Place: We are passionate about our mission, and we strive to create a sustainable world for future generations

Base Pay Range

$190,000 - $230,000

This is the estimated base salary range for this position, which does not include the value of benefits or a potential equity grant. A wide range of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets, market conditions, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and business and organizational needs.

Benefits and Employee Perks 

• Competitive compensation and equity grant at a high-growth start up 
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, and 401k 
• Flexible hours and unlimited PTO 
• Diverse and inclusive working environment 

Verse is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and compensation without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.