Senior Model Developer

Imagine a future where you shape the models that drive power and gas market insights and enable better trading decisions in a fast-moving environment.

Application deadline 25 October 2026 , 22:59 BST

Country Denmark

Location Gentofte

Workplace Hybrid (office and home-working) We offer a workplace culture where you´ll arrange with your people leader when you can work from home and from the office.

Working hours Full-time

Employment type Permanent

Legal entity Ørsted Salg & Service A/S

Why join?

Proven very high employee satisfaction and motivation

Continuous development opportunities for all employees

Competitive salary, pension scheme, and attractive holiday package

A wide range of health benefits, such as health insurance, nutritious food, and fitness facilities in our office locations

Join us in this role where you’ll develop and improve core market models that support short- and mid-term analysis. You’ll combine strong Python development with an interest in energy markets to deliver scalable, reliable models used daily by trading and commercial teams.

Welcome to Forecasting & Market Analysis

You’ll be part of Forecasting & Market Analysis where you together with your colleagues will develop models and forecasts supporting trading and portfolio decisions across power and gas. You’ll work closely with analysts, traders, and platform teams to ensure high-quality data-driven insights. As a team, we collaborate across disciplines, share knowledge, and continuously improve how we model and understand energy markets.

You’ll play an important role in

• developing our new gas supply and demand to enable our gas trading and portfolio management activities
• developing and improving gas and power market models for supply-demand and price formation.
• integrating key drivers such as weather, fuel prices, outages, and interconnector flows into models.
• ensuring model outputs reflect market behaviour across short- and mid-term horizons.
• improving model governance, monitoring performance, and keeping assumptions and data up to date.
• collaborating with traders, analysts, and developers to deliver actionable insights and recommendations.

To succeed in the role, you

• have a background in quantitative development, engineering, economics, or similar, or equivalent experience.
• possess deep knowledge of European gas markets
• write scalable, well-tested Python code and apply modern development practices.
• are familiar with version control, CI/CD, and collaborative software development.
• work confidently with data, including time series analysis, SQL, and data visualisation tools.
• are motivated to build expertise in energy markets and translate it into models.
• communicate clearly and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us

Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [email protected] .

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

Position salary range

For this position, the expected base pay range is kr51,440.00- kr77,160.00 for the advertised location. The offered base salary will be determined within this range based on relevant skills, experience, and expected role fulfilment within the stated pay range to ensure a fair and competitive offer. Where applicable, you may also be eligible for variable payment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our benefits package

For this position, employees who meet eligibility requirements have access to: employer‑paid pension (11% contribution), full insurance coverage (accident, life, critical illness, and health insurance); five weeks of paid holiday plus 10 additional paid days off per holiday year; a 3% holiday allowance; access to Ørsted Life & Fitness Vitality including fitness classes, physiotherapy, massage, and wellbeing programmes; a multimedia package (mobile phone, PC, internet); staff club membership with sport and cultural activities; and access to the company canteen (monthly lunch scheme or daily tickets).

Pre-employment background check

Certain positions may require a background check as part of the hiring process. If applicable, you will be informed during the recruitment process. Background checks are conducted by an external provider in accordance with local legal requirements.