Wanted: Data Scientist

Wanted: Data Scientist

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Acceler8 Talent

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Use Python and Data Science to solve complex energy challenges.
  • Company: Fast-growing startup in the net-zero energy sector with strong VC backing.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and a mission-driven environment.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic field.
  • Why this job: Join a small team making a real impact on cleaner energy solutions.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Data Science and Python programming required.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

A fast-growing startup in the net-zero space is looking for a Data Scientist to help build the foundation of real-time energy optimization. With $10M+ backing from top VCs, they’re tackling one of the energy grid’s toughest challenges: balancing supply and demand to shift usage toward cleaner, cheaper power.

  • Small, high-caliber team of engineers
  • Greenfield projects with direct real-world impact
  • Strong early-stage momentum with solid financial backing

The role:

  • Apply Python + Data Science to complex energy problems
  • Build 0→1 systems for prediction and real-time optimization
  • Work in a mission-driven, learning-focused environment

Location: London-based | Hybrid (2–3 days/week in office)

Responsibilities:

  • Apply Python + Data Science to complex energy problems
  • Build 0→1 systems for prediction and real-time optimization
  • Work in a mission-driven, learning-focused environment

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology, Science, and Research

Industries: Climate Data and Analytics, Technology, Information and Media, and Software Development

Wanted: Data Scientist employer: Acceler8 Talent

Acceler8 Talent, part of the Understanding Recruitment Group, is an exceptional employer located in St Albans, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With industry-leading training, unlimited holiday, and a supportive environment, employees are empowered to thrive and achieve their career goals while enjoying the benefits of being part of an employee-owned business. Join us for a rewarding career in recruitment where your hard work is genuinely recognised and rewarded.

Acceler8 Talent

Contact Details:

Acceler8 Talent Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wanted: Data Scientist

Python
SQL
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Data Engineering
Automation
Data Pipeline Development