Trading Systems Operator (fully remote, New Zealand) (m/f/d)
OPTIMAX ENERGY GmbHWellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Posted March 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
OPTIMAX ENERGY GmbH is a tech-driven energy company founded in 2013. Specializing in renewable energy trading and software development, they offer innovative solutions for power plant scheduling, direct marketing, and short-term optimization. Committed to sustainability, the company plants mangroves through partnerships with Eden Projects and fosters an eco-friendly culture across all departments.
Job Description
We believe that people do extraordinary things when they're given the freedom to grow. We're a team of around 60 international professionals building smart, automated trading systems for green energy. We're looking for teammates in New Zealand to trade European electricity markets during normal daytime hours from the comfort of their own home.
Requirements
- A relevant degree in business, economics, engineering, mathematics, energy management, or similar
- A solid foundation in statistics and working with data
- Strong decision-making skills and a sense of responsibility for your work
- A passion for problem-solving and troubleshooting
- Excellent documentation skills and willingness to work day shifts on a rotating roster
Benefits
- Market-based salary
- KiwiSaver in addition to salary
- 30 days paid vacation
- Additional vacation for the honeymoon
- Weekend and public holiday bonuses + time compensation
- Home office equipment
- Professional development and further training
