Join Powerline and help revolutionize the future of the electricity grid!
We are a disruptive, VC-backed cleantech company based in Silicon Valley. Our cutting-edge technology leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence to optimize renewable energy and battery storage projects on the electricity grid. Our products help renewable project owners achieve strong economics and operational excellence, paving the way for a decarbonized and profitable future grid. We work on exciting projects with leaders in the world’s most lucrative and complex electricity markets.
About the role: As a Full-Stack Software Engineer at Powerline, you will play a pivotal role in developing, scaling, and maintaining software solutions that monitor and improve the performance of renewable energy assets. You will work closely with a talented team of engineers to build software solutions, integrating real-time data, machine learning, and optimization models into systems that manage energy resources.
This is an incredible opportunity to become an early and foundational team member at a climate-tech company that is at a growth inflection point, addressing a critical problem in one of the most important and fastest-growing markets.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and deploy software systems to optimize renewable energy and battery storage projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software solutions with machine learning models and optimization algorithms.
Build and enhance intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for internal and external users to monitor project performance.
Take ownership of the entire software development lifecycle, from architecture design to implementation and maintenance.
Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of software solutions deployed in production.
Lead efforts in improving system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and troubleshooting real-time issues.
Stay informed on the latest trends in software engineering, renewable energy, and energy markets to implement innovative solutions.
Requirements:
5+ years of software engineering experience, focusing on large-scale, real-time systems.
Proficiency in Python with strong coding and debugging skills.
Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and microservices architecture.
Front-end development experience particularly with frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js, and the ability to build engaging user interfaces.
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases design and deployment.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with diverse teams, including engineers, data scientists, and energy market experts in a distributed working environment.
Strong Plus:
Experience in energy markets, renewable energy technologies, or energy storage systems.
Familiarity with machine learning and optimization models.
Knowledge of data visualization and dashboard tools.
Top Skills
Powerline San Francisco, California, USA Office
San Francisco, CA, United States
Similar Jobs
What you need to know about the San Francisco Tech Scene
Key Facts About San Francisco Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 365,500; 13.9% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Google, Apple, Salesforce, Meta
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, fintech, consumer technology, software
- Funding Landscape: $50.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins
- Research Centers and Universities: Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of San Francisco; Santa Clara University; Ames Research Center; Center for AI Safety; California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
