About MET Group
MET Group is an integrated European energy company headquartered in Switzerland. Its activity focuses on the natural gas and electricity markets, with particular emphasis on multi-product wholesale, trading and sales, as well as energy infrastructure and industrial assets. MET Group operates 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 operates in 33 national energy markets and 44 international trading hubs. The company has a significant retail and end-user presence in Belgium, Croatia, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Spain and the Netherlands. MET Group employs more than 1,350 permanent employees. The company is 90% owned by MET employees, while Keppel Infrastructure, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Corporation, holds a 10% stake.
MET Asset Management Support Zrt.'s Aggregator Operations team is looking for a motivated colleague for the Junior Aggregator IT Engineer position, under a permanent employment contract, at its Budapest office. The new team member's main task will be to participate in the development, operation and expansion of MET Group's aggregator (central balancing) platform. This is a hybrid engineering and IT role, requiring both software development tasks and activities related to industrial equipment, while offering the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of electricity market processes.
Responsibilities
•Developing Python- and SQL-based scripts, automations and data processing workflows
•Developing Proof of Concept (PoC) and pilot projects to test new business and technical ideas
•Supporting and further developing the IT systems used to operate the aggregator platform
•Supporting the integration of new power plants, consumers and energy storage units
•Understanding and managing communication between on-site controllers, SCADA systems and the aggregator platform
•Monitoring and supervising the daily operation of the aggregator platform
•Operational and technical liaison with MAVIR and business partners
•Supporting the trading and back-office teams with technical data, reports and automated solutions
Requirements
•Higher education degree in engineering or IT
•1-3 years of professional experience in power generation or electricity trading
•Confident English language skills, spoken and written
•Excellent MS Office knowledge, particularly high-level Excel skills
•Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., VBA, Python)
•Outstanding precision and high attention to detail
•Proactive, reliable personality who does not shy away from challenges and responsibility
Additional Information
•Competitive compensation
•Work in a dynamic, international team
•High degree of responsibility and autonomy in the work
•Friendly and modern working environment
