Climate & Environment
Full-time
Senior Data Scientist (Power Systems)
Phaidra
Location
Remote (USA, Canada, UK)
Type
Full-time
Posted
Dec 13, 2025
Compensation
USD 132345 – 207600
Mission
What you will drive
- Develop electrical system ontology for data centers to organize customer data for AI and LLM applications
- Create tools to monitor system telemetry and detect early signs of equipment degradation to prevent service disruptions
- Develop and deploy advanced anomaly detection models using machine learning to identify irregularities in power systems
- Design automated alerting frameworks for real-time notifications of abnormal conditions
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by improving energy efficiency and reliability in industrial facilities through AI-powered control systems, reducing energy consumption and preventing service disruptions in critical infrastructure.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- 3+ years of experience in electrical or power systems operations, with focus on data centers, utilities, or mission-critical infrastructure
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in electrical engineering, power systems engineering, or related technical discipline
- Strong understanding of power quality, load balancing, fault detection, and protective relaying principles
- Excellent communication skills to explain complex domain concepts to non-experts
Benefits
What's in it for you
- Competitive compensation with meaningful equity
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (varies by region)
- Unlimited paid time off with minimum 20 days per year
- Paid parental leave (varies by region)
- Flexible stipends for workspace, well-being, and professional development
- Company MacBook
- 100% remote work environment
- Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with outsized responsibilities
About
Inside Phaidra
Phaidra builds AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector, enabling facilities to automatically learn and improve over time using reinforcement learning algorithms to optimize performance and energy efficiency.