Quant Trader (m/w/d)

About Us:

Welcome to Terra One – an exciting-fast growing company focused on developing and operating large-scale battery storage systems in Germany. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, our company is driving forward the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure in order to make a significant contribution to achieving climate neutrality.

Our Mission:

At Terra One, we accelerate the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure by developing and implementing innovative solutions. Our initial focus is on battery storage, a crucial component for establishing a flexible and environmentally friendly power grid. By providing energy when it is most needed, we help improve the reliability and efficiency of the power grid while simultaneously reducing CO2 emissions. Equally important to our mission is our AI-based energy trading in the European market, which works hand in hand with our battery storage solutions

Our Team:

The energy trading unit is responsible for optimizing assets across all markets, balancing renewables, and proprietary trading. We trade short term power algorithmically in an expanding geographical scope and have a highly technical team of veteran software engineers, leading AI experts and power trading professionals.

Career Opportunity:

In order to reach our goals and increase our impact we are looking for talented people to join our team who want to contribute their knowledge and passion to the energy transition. We are looking to strengthen our team with two additional Quant Trader (m/f/d) roles which shall jointly cover the responsibilities mentioned below, so it is fine if you feel you only qualify for a part of that.

If you’re ready to join our team and make an impact in the energy transition, we would be happy to receive your application. We look forward to hearing from you and shaping the future of energy together.

Your Tasks:

• Take P&L responsibility
• Work together with our AI-experts on improving and expanding our deep learning models and bringing them to market.
• Develop your own price forecasts for different markets
• Further developing our battery optimisation framework
• Develop and implement algorithmic trading strategies – from mid-term quant strategies to high-frequency trading
• Work closely with our software and data engineers in product owner roles on a project basis
• Participate in trade ops day shift

What we expect from you:

• You’re excited about driving progress in a fast-moving startup company
• Strong and respectful communicator with ability to work in a team
• High intellectual curiosity and grit combined with a commercial mindset
• You can be inquisitive and rigorous but also pragmatic
• High motivation, ability to work in a fast-paced and complex environment, well- and self-organized
• High level of integrity, ethical standard and good judgment
• Fluent in English, German is a plus

Qualifications:

• University degree in computer or natural sciences, mathematics or economics
• Python, relevant data science libraries, Git and Docker. Experience in R or typescript is a plus.
• 3+ years experience in short term power markets, preferably Germany, other markets are a strong plus.
• Extensive experience in deep learning methods, ML or statistical modeling
• Experience in asset optimization including ancillary services
• Experience in market microstructures and high-frequency trading is a plus.

Benefits:

• Responsibility and the opportunity to grow in a rapidly expanding company
• Modern office with a rooftop terrace and in-house chef
• Snacks & drinks for free
• A young, international, and ambitious team
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work remotely

Diversity & Inclusion Statement:

At Terra One, we value diversity and firmly believe that different perspectives drive innovation. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, belief, age, sexual identity and orientation, or ability, can thrive. We are committed to an open corporate culture characterized by respect and mutual appreciation. Our goal is to create a work environment that is accessible and inclusive for everyone. We look forward to meeting you and working together to create a sustainable future.

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