💰 $18,000 - $220,000 🌍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States 📅 07/05/2023
### **Who We Are**
Arcadia is the technology company empowering energy innovators and consumers
to fight the climate crisis. Our software and APIs are revolutionizing an
industry held back by outdated systems and institutions by creating
unprecedented access to the data and clean energy needed to make a
decarbonized energy grid possible.
In 2014, Arcadia set out on its mission to break the fossil fuel monopoly and
since then we have been knocking down the institutional barriers to unlock
decarbonization. To date, we have connected hundreds of thousands of consumers
and small businesses with high-quality clean energy options. Fast forward to
today, and now, we’re thinking even bigger. We have launched Arc, an industry-
defining SaaS platform that empowers developers and energy innovators to
deliver their own custom, personalized energy experiences, accelerating the
transformation of the industry from an analog energy system into a digitized
information network.
Tackling one of the world’s biggest challenges requires out-of-the-box
thinking & diverse perspectives. We’re building a team of individuals from
different backgrounds, industries, & educational experiences. If you share our
passion for ushering in the era of the clean electron, we look forward to
learning what you would uniquely bring to Arcadia! Visit
[www.arcadia.com](https://www.arcadia.com/).
HQ: Washington, DC
$1.5B valuation; $380M funding to date
### **What we’re looking for:**
We are seeking a resourceful, versatile Software Engineer to join the Utility
Data team and work on the critical web scraping, ingestion, & data processing
projects that enable the Arcadia platform, products, and services. The ideal
candidate is a low-ego team player who approaches engineering problems and
potential solutions with a unique, holistic, and long-term perspective, and is
genuinely excited to build the software expanding renewable energy access to
millions of households across the country. We’re looking for an inquisitive,
analytical problem-solver who possesses both grit and flexibility -- our work
often involves implementing unconventional solutions and requires someone
who’s not afraid to explore new domains when previous methods fail, sort
through minute details, or find non-engineering ways around a problem. This
person must be comfortable with iterating towards a solution and collaborating
closely with colleagues in Product, SRE, Data Engineering, and Analytics along
the way.
This role is based out of Chennai, India with a hybrid remote first approach
and is an exceptional opportunity for someone who relishes the chance to
engage with cutting-edge technology, influence how our team builds and stays
relevant, and work in a fast-paced environment with engineers on a high-
morale, tightly knit team. [Our engineering values are deeply ingrained in our
culture-- you can read more about them
here.](https://www.arcadia.com/assets/Engineering_Strategy_and_Values_V4.pdf)
### **What you’ll do:**
* Evaluate product performance operational metrics, as well as diagnose and resolve issues.
* Implement best practices and processes
* Design and develop robust, scalable front end & back-end systems
* Build and maintain complex data pipelines to parse and standardize large amounts of data that enable our unique energy products
* Frequently deploy new functionality to production with a streamlined CI/CD pipeline
* Explore new technologies with an open-minded team
* Identify opportunities for improving the products or services
* Increase test coverage and reliability and help troubleshoot production issues
* Collaborate frequently with other engineers, give thoughtful code review, and mentor junior engineers
* Notice and speak up about opportunities to improve both the member and developer experience
### **What will help you succeed:**
The following list reflects our current technology stack-- you’ll need to have
some overlapping or analogous experience, but not necessarily an exact match.
* Over all 2 - 8 yrs of IT experience developing scalable applications with hands on experience in backend and front end technologies, development frameworks and third party libraries.
* Strong technical skills in Core Java, Spring Core, Spring Boot, AJAX, REST, JPA (Hibernate), Angular/React and Bootstrap
* Ability to work in agile delivery model with a proven CI/CD process
* Ensure best practices in coding and quality standards for delivery
* Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
* Being a good team player with strong interpersonal skills
* Taking full ownership of converting requirements into design, code, unit test, deployment and delivery of functionality as per agreed timelines
* Experience on AWS (or other cloud) and exposure to containerization technologies
* Know-how of troubleshooting/debugging application and code to resolve any issues in the platform
* Being able to review other engineers work output and provide constructive feedback for the betterment of the solutions
* Self-starter and should be willing to plunge to the bottom of a business problem to resolve
* Understand business problems and translate them into technical solutions
* Articulate enough to explain the business problem in technical terms to the teams across the organization
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
* Good academic qualification preferred
### **Benefits:**
* Competitive compensation based on market standards
* We are working on a hybrid model with remote first policy
* Apart from Fixed Base Salary potential candidates are eligible for following benefits
* * Flexible Leave Policy
* Office is located in the heart of the city in case you need to step in for any purpose.
* Medical Insurance (1+5 Family Members)
* Annual performance cycle
* Quarterly team engagement activities and rewards & recognitions
* L&D programs to foster professional growth
* [A supportive engineering culture that values diversity, empathy, teamwork, trust, and efficiency](https://www.arcadia.com/assets/Engineering_Strategy_and_Values_V4.pdf)
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### **Eliminating carbon footprints, eliminating carbon copies.**
Here at Arcadia, we cultivate diversity, celebrate individuality, and believe
unique perspectives are key to our collective success in creating a clean
energy future. Arcadia is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless
of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected
veteran status, or any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local
law. While we are currently unable to consider candidates who will require
visa sponsorship, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates
eligible to work in India.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges
of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
