Senior Data Scientist – Power Systems

November 25

🏄 California – Remote

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⛰️ Colorado – Remote

Although this job is listed in Colorado, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

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🏄 California – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote 🦌 Connecticut – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🌾 Nebraska – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🦀 Maryland – Remote ❄️ Minnesota – Remote 🏰 Missouri – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote 🎸 Tennessee – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote ☕ Washington – Remote

💵 $132.3k - $207.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📊 Data Scientist

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Phaidra

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Artificial Intelligence • Energy • SaaS

Phaidra is a company providing artificial intelligence controls to optimize mission-critical facilities such as data centers and industrial plants. Their closed-loop AI control service enhances plant stability, energy efficiency, and sustainability by reducing downtime, increasing productivity, and lowering CO2 emissions. Unlike traditional control systems, Phaidra's AI-driven controls continuously learn and improve over time without the need for new hardware. The system provides real-time optimization and integrates with existing control systems, enhancing safety and operational stability while providing full transparency of performance data. Phaidra uses cutting-edge deep reinforcement learning techniques to deliver exceptional results in some of the world's toughest challenges, including significant energy savings in Google's data centers.

51 - 200 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

⚡ Energy

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Develop electrical system ontology for data centers which will be used to organize customer’s system data in a way where it can be used by AI & LLMs for customer facing products and services. • Create and utilize tools to continuously monitor system telemetry from sensors, smart meters, and facility management systems to detect early signs of equipment degradation to help prevent service disruptions. • Develop and deploy advanced anomaly detection models using machine learning and statistical methods to identify irregularities in power usage, voltage stability, cooling performance, UPS/battery behavior and more. • Design automated alerting frameworks that trigger real-time notifications for operational teams when abnormal conditions are detected (e.g., power spikes, cooling failures, or unexpected load distributions). • Perform root cause analysis on anomalies and power incidents, correlating data across multiple systems (electrical, mechanical, environmental) to improve reliability and uptime. • Collaborate with customer operations teams to translate anomaly insights into actionable maintenance and optimization strategies, reducing unplanned downtime and improving PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness). • Grow the knowledge base about data center electrical systems within Phaidra by openly sharing your knowledge and experience.

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience specifically in electrical or power systems operations, with a focus on data centers, utilities, or mission-critical infrastructure. • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent field experience in electrical engineering, power systems engineering, energy systems, data center operations or a related technical discipline. • Strong understanding of power quality, load balancing, redundant distribution, harmonics, fault detection, and protective relaying principles. • Passion for problem solving and using scalable solutions to solve repeat problems. • Excellent communication skills. Ability to explain complex domain specific concepts to non-domain experts. • Shares our Company Values: Transparency, Collaboration, Operational Excellence, Ownership, Empathy.

🏖️ Benefits

• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your work directly shapes the company’s direction. • We are a 100% remote company. • Competitive compensation & meaningful equity. • Outsized responsibilities & professional development. • Training is foundational; functional, customer immersion, and development training. • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (exact benefits vary by region). • Unlimited paid time off, with a required minimum of 20 days per year. • Paid parental leave (exact benefits vary by region). • Flexible stipends to support your workspace, well-being, and continued professional development. • Company MacBook.