Data Scientist, AI Research

Data Scientist, AI Research at Octopus Energy Germany — Berlin, Berlin, DE

  • Company: Octopus Energy Germany
  • Location: Berlin, Berlin, DE
  • Employment type: FULL_TIME
  • Salary: EUR 70000–95000 / year
  • Posted: 2026-05-23

About this role

Data Scientist, AI Research

Octopus Energy Germany - Berlin (Hybrid)

Gehalt: €70.000 - €95.000 pro Jahr

About the Role:
Octopus Energy is looking for a Data Scientist to join our AI research team in Berlin. You will develop machine learning models that help optimize energy consumption, predict demand, and enable the green energy transition.

Responsibilities:
- Develop predictive models for energy demand forecasting and grid optimization
- Build and deploy ML pipelines for real-time energy analytics
- Analyze large-scale energy consumption data to identify patterns and anomalies
- Research and implement state-of-the-art deep learning techniques
- Collaborate with software engineers to productionize ML models
- Present findings and insights to stakeholders
- Contribute to open-source energy analytics tools

Requirements:
- 3+ years of data science experience
- Strong Python skills (scikit-learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, pandas)
- Experience with time series analysis and forecasting
- Solid understanding of statistics and machine learning theory
- Experience with SQL and data engineering tools
- Experience in energy, utilities, or sustainability preferred
- MSc/PhD in a quantitative field preferred
- Fluent English; German is a plus

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and equity
- 28 days vacation
- Flexible hybrid working
- Green energy discount
- BVG job ticket
- Professional development budget
- Mission-driven culture

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