About us
At Optimax Energy, we have been developing smart solutions for automated trading systems and promoting the transition to green energy for over 10 years. This makes us a leader in international electricity trading.
Our culturally diverse team shares a common vision and fosters a culture of appreciation and equal opportunities. We believe that we can achieve extraordinary things if we develop freely. That's why we place great value on a healthy work-life balance and encourage creative freedom.
We embrace diversity, equality and inclusion. Different perspectives and backgroundds strengthen our team and lead to creative solutions. To achieve this, we create an appreciative working environment that recognizes the uniqueness of all employees and retains talent in the long term.
In order to actively shape the future of the energy sector, we are looking for outstanding, committed individuals who share our vision and corporate culture.
Your responsibilities
- Monitoring of automated trading systems
- Active trading on European intraday electricity markets
- Control of electricity schedule management
- Optimisation of trading processes
- Management of the product portfolio (renewables, consumption, cross-border trading)
- Communication with business partners
- Cooperation with the analysis team
Your skills
Must-Haves
- Degree, e.g. in business administration, economics, engineering, mathematics or energy management
- Decision-making ability, sense of responsibility
- Willingness to work shifts (with bonuses)
- Pleasure in problem solving and proactive introduction of new ideas
- Enjoy learning, further education and professional exchange and working together on projects
- Interest in the field of energy management and trade in renewable energies
- Basic knowledge of statistics
- Good command of English
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience in the energy industry
- Knowledge of the liberalised energy trading market, pricing mechanisms, trading strategies and/or renewable energies
- Programming skills (e.g. R or Python)
What we offer
Health & well-being:
- Freshly cooked lunch every day
- Massages and Pilates in the office
- EGYM Wellpass
- Sports and mobility offers, such as subsidies for a new bike
Flexible working arrangements and benefits:
- 30 days paid vacation
- Flexibility in working hours depending on company needs
- Additional vacation for the honeymoon
- Subsidies for childcare
Team culture and working atmosphere:
- Regular team events (game night, table tennis tourament, excursions, etc.)
- Work in a mission-oriented, international team that values diversity and equality
- Working atmosphere with open doors and flat hierarchies
- Modern, green office in the heart of Leipzig
Professional development and further training:
- Independence and responsibility in project management
- 10% of weekly working time for personal and professional development