Staff Backend Software Engineer

Design and implement robust, end to end production-level software to make complex data accessible through enterprise class applications

Drive technologies and product development for the energy domain, including data ingestion, storage and services from different sources.

Work effectively with cross-functional teams of engineers, scientists, domain experts and PMs.

Interface with external partners to refine technical requirements, and rapidly develop prototypes to evaluate feasibility

Have strong software engineering/system design skills and being excited about solving complex problems at scale and navigating ambiguity

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Algorithms and Data Structures: Strong grasp of foundational computer science concepts to optimize code performance and memory usage.

10+ years of experience building enterprise grade complex software systems and applications.

Excellent problem solving and ability to navigate complex/ambiguous situations.

Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams of engineers, scientists, domain experts and PMs.

Proficiency in at least one major backend language (Java/Kotlin or Go Lang preferred).

Experience with large-scale data processing and modeling, designing backend services and building robust enterprise class applications.

Extensive experience with microservices architecture, including RESTful APIs, gRPC, event-driven design patterns, and Cloud SQL (PostgreSQL/MySQL).

Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, GCP cloud monitoring) to troubleshoot production issues.

Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (preferred) or AWS/Azure.

Demonstrated ability to drive technical strategy and lead large-scale architectural decisions across teams.

Experience mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Working knowledge or background in power systems or electric grid technologies.

Experience with building full-stack applications including frameworks such as Angular.

Knowledge of enterprise security architectures, compliance standards and zero-trust security models.

Experience working in a Startup/early stage company.

Take charge: We take initiative and own outcomes that move the mission forward.

Transform with purpose: We build solutions that solve real problems and create meaningful impact.

Be a Tapestry, not a thread: We collaborate across diverse skills and perspectives to achieve more than we can individually.

Always fine-tune: We stay curious, seek feedback, and refine our understanding as we learn.

Stay grounded: We listen openly, value different perspectives, and stay focused on what matters most.