Junior Aggregator IT Engineer

Company Description

MET Group is an integrated European energy company, headquartered in Switzerland, with activities in natural gas and power, focused on multi-commodity wholesale, trading and sales, as well as energy infrastructure and industrial assets.

MET Group is represented in 21 countries: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Croatia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Turkey and Ukraine.

MET Group is present in 33 national energy markets and 44 international trading hubs. The Group has a significant end-consumer presence in Belgium, Croatia, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, and The Netherlands.

MET Group has 1350+ permanent staff. The company is owned 90% by MET employees and 10% by Keppel Infrastructure, a wholly owned subsidiary of  Keppel Corporation*.

The Portfolio Management team of MET Asset Management Support Zrt. is looking for a motivated colleague for the position of Junior Aggregator IT Engineer on a permanent basis, working from our Budapest office. The new team member’s main responsibility will be to participate in the development, operation, and expansion of the MET Group’s aggregator (central balancing) platform. This is a hybrid engineering–IT role where you will work with both code and industrial equipment, while gaining insight into electricity market processes.

Job Description

• Developing Python- and SQL-based scripts, automations, and data processing pipelines
• Coding proof-of-concept and pilot projects for new business and technical ideas
• Supporting and developing IT systems used for operating the aggregator platform
• Supporting the integration of new power plants, consumers, and storage units
• Understanding and managing communication between on-site controllers SCADA aggregator platform
• Monitoring the daily operation of the aggregator platform
• Operational and technical communication with MAVIR and partners
• Supporting the trading and back-office teams with technical data, reports, and automations

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or IT
• 1–3 years of experience in energy production or electricity trading
• Confident English communication skills, both written and spoken
• Strong MS Office knowledge (advanced Excel skills are essential)
• Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., VBA, Python)
• High level of precision and attention to detail
• Proactive, reliable personality who is not afraid of challenges and responsibility

Additional Information

• Competitive remuneration
• Working in a dynamic international team
• High degree of responsibility and independence
• Friendly and modern working environment