Market Simulation Analyst

ISO NE is currently developing a flexible market simulation platform to be used by multiple departments in ISO-NE, to study impact of new market designs and the challenges caused by the transition to the clean energy future. We are looking for new talent to work on the simulator design, software implementation, testing and integration with third-party software and cloud computing environment.

How you will make an impact:

• Review/modify the overall architecture of the simulation platform
• Participate in the market software development, including database access, clearing engine and market model
• Integrate third-party software (network analysis) with the simulator
• Participate in the effort to port the simulation platform to the cloud computing environment
• Conduct various market simulation studies for both internal and external stakeholders
• Maintain and provide technical support for the simulation platform

What we look for:

• Master or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Operational Research or Computer Science
• Experience in developing software for wholesale electricity markets, including relational database, market clearing (optimization)
• Deep knowledge of the electricity market operation
• Understanding of power system operations and analysis
• Experience with programming and modeling languages such as Java, Python, GAMS, AIMES etc. Is highly desirable
• Working experience with commercial optimization solvers such CPLEX and GUROBI
• Familiarity with cloud computing (AWS) environment is desired (but not required)

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From Holyoke, MA, ISO New England oversees the 24/7 operation of the power grid that covers the six-states of New England and administers the region’s $15+ billion “stock exchange” for the buying and selling of wholesale electricity. The power system is constantly evolving as new technologies emerge and energy policies evolve. There is a lot happening at our organization behind the scenes to make sure the grid continuously yields reliable electricity at competitive prices while addressing the clean energy transition here in New England. COME JOIN US in making an impact within the region!

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