Staff Software Engineer, EnergyHub

• We're seeking a candidate who is passionate about software architecture and thrives in a collaborative environment
• Your eagerness to contribute to the team's success and the wider organization will be key
• Your ability to balance multiple constraints while ensuring long-term flexibility will be crucial
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably with prior staff-level responsibilities
• Passionate about automation and building resilient products
• Enthusiasm for building software and system integrations to bridge the gaps between our core infrastructure and the software we deliver to our customers
• Proficiency in Java (preferably Java 11+) and experience with at least one scripting language (e.g., Python3)
• Ability to work across team boundaries to identify and solve pain points that affect engineering velocity, system resilience, and system/service performance
• Strong problem-solving skills, capable of balancing multiple use cases while enabling flexibility

Desirable

• As a Staff Software Engineer on the Ground Control Team, you will be pivotal in constructing the architecture, platform, and tools necessary for a scalable, reliable, observable, and performant microservices ecosystem
• The Ground Control team is empowered to prioritize engineering-driven initiatives with a focus on reducing complexity and accelerating the velocity of the entire engineering organization
• Our initial efforts have led to work on diverse projects, including defining and building release and test strategies, enhancing the local development experience, and creating microservice templates
• This role presents significant opportunities to shape the engineering operations at EnergyHub
• In this role, you will support our mission by providing technical vision and guidance, independently driving major initiatives, and developing high-quality solutions
• Develop and maintain the technical infrastructure that supports all of EnergyHub's microservices
• Accelerate the software development lifecycle of all EnergyHub microservices by standardizing common patterns and practices
• Prepare legacy applications for transition to a microservices architecture and assist in transition
• Invest in and unify how EnergyHub teams develop, deploy, and test microservices
• Own and maintain the space for Ground Control's processes, technical designs, and education for other teams
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, internal engineering teams, and stakeholders to drive high-impact projects
• Work within real-world constraints to develop creative solutions that maintain platform flexibility and scalability
• Contribute to best practices for CI/CD, data modeling, and iterative development (e.g., PoCs, rapid prototyping, milestone-based execution)
• Mentor and support other engineers, fostering a strong technical culture of respect, open communication, and collaboration
• Other duties as assigned