California - San Ramon

8 Years

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Required Skills

Data Scientist

Work Authorization

  • US Citizen

  • Green Card

  • EAD (OPT/CPT/GC/H4)

  • H1B Work Permit

Preferred Employment

  • Corp-Corp

  • W2-Permanent

  • W2-Contract

  • Contract to Hire

Employment Type

  • Consulting/Contract

education qualification

  • UG :- - Not Required

  • PG :- - Not Required

Other Information

  • No of position :- ( 1 )

  • Post :- 15th Sep 2025

JOB DETAIL

  • Operations and Analytics team is one of the most impactful at the company, providing support across all aspects of PG&E’s utility operations through advanced modeling and monitoring capabilities. Our modelling program includes high resolution weather forecasting, utility fire risk forecasting, outage and storm forecasting, solar forecasting, electric and gas load forecasting, and hydro forecasting. The team has deployed a utility-mesonet with more than 600 weather stations, deployed over 130 high-resolution “Alert Wildfire” cameras and developed a fire detection and alert system using geosynchronous and polar-orbiting satellites. The team constructed an hourly 30-year high-resolution down-scaled climatology of weather and fuel models, operates a high-resolution weather-fuels coupled forecast model, and leverages fire spread and consequence simulations of >70 million fires igniting near overhead utility infrastructure daily. 

    For more about PG&E’s meteorology department, please see this overview video of the weather station and camera projects and the Wildfire Safety Operations Center: https://www.pgecurrents.com/video/in-the-field-with-teams-installing-wildfire-cameras-weather-stations/

     

    Position Summary

    Designs, develops, and executes scripts, programs, models, algorithms, and processes, using structured and unstructured data from disparate sources and sizes, generating actionable insights for strategy and policy development, process improvement, and product enhancement. Works on technical development phases: data engineering, analytics/modeling, and visualization/user interface.  Works with teams, clients, and senior leadership throughout the development cycle practicing continuous improvement.

     

    Job Responsibilities

  • Shares and collaborates with other PG&E data science professionals.
  • Works closely with domain experts to develop relevant domain knowledge in the electric and gas utility, as well as knowledge of related datasets.
  • Gathers, cleans, transforms, and/or reduces data from dissimilar sources from across PG&E.
  • Applies back end developing techniques to produce various products for use by the Meteorology Department as well as the wider company.
  • Documents data sources, methodology, and model evaluation metrics.
  • Fluent in various development technologies such as git, python, and AWS infrastructure, etc.
  • Can work independently while also collaborating with an team of developers.

Company Information

CCIT inc

zeeshan@ccitinc.com

2489555275