UtilityAPI is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help scale its
innovative suite of energy data products. UtilityAPI provides the foundation
for companies in a variety of industries, especially renewable energy, to
build their businesses with easy access to accurate energy data. As we look to
scale our operations to support increasing use cases and data sources, we need
to responsibly scale our software and infrastructure to support rapid growth.
Successful candidates will be interested in helping us achieve that growth
through innovative engineering solutions that enable our customers to achieve
their goals.
We have been fully remote since 2019 and provide flexible working hours. We
are mission-driven and prioritize work in service of the renewable energy
transition as well as in service to our teammates. We believe that empathy,
combined with excellence, leads to a highly effective team.
Our stack consists of Python, Django, and JavaScript, backed by Postgres and
Redis, and hosted on AWS. We manage work using Jira and Github, and
communicate using Slack.
**What you’ll do:**
* Work with other engineers to implement our data sharing platform (frontend and backend) for institutional/enterprise customers
* Help us scale our data sharing platform for a broad increase in usage
* Collaborate across teams to help design and implement clean interfaces between the various parts of our codebase
* Participate in agile ceremonies and provide input on prioritization and technical plans
**Your experience:**
* 5+ years of experience in software engineering using Python, with some experience using Django.
* Experience working at all layers of the tech stack, from the front end to the database.
* Demonstrated experience making proactive recommendations about a software product, software architecture, or team process.
* Experience working collaboratively with adjacent departments, such as product management, to achieve engineering or product goals.
* Nice to have: experience working with a larger team on software projects
* Nice to have: experience using a front end framework such as React
* Nice to have: experience in the renewable energy industry
**About us:**
Founded in 2014, UtilityAPI is a U.S. Department of Energy grant-supported
software company on a mission to unleash the clean energy revolution by
unlocking data.
UtilityAPI’s products and solutions provide contractors and clean energy
companies with digital access to customer utility data, and utilities and
incentive programs with data access platforms where contractors and clean
energy vendors can digitally access customer utility data.
With UtilityAPI and access to data contractors, clean energy companies across
the country are lowering customer acquisition costs, improving customer
experiences, and accelerating the adoption of clean energy.
We are also a company committed to advancing equity in the clean tech sector
and building a team that looks like America. Our CEO founded the Empowering
Diverse Climate Talent (EDICT) program, and our team reflects a broad range of
experiences, identities, and backgrounds.
We value the insights that a diverse team can bring. We encourage applications
from members of groups that have been traditionally underrepresented and
underestimated in tech, including people with disabilities, non-traditional
education backgrounds, and intersectional identities.
We encourage applications from any interested candidate, even if you do not
meet all the listed requirements. UtilityAPI is committed to an inclusive
workplace that values non-traditional work histories.
**Compensation:**
The estimated annual base salary range for this role is:
$150,000 - $170,000
**Benefits and Perks:**
We offer excellent medical, dental and vision insurance, equity in the
company, 401(k) with employer matching, home office set up stipend and
unlimited PTO.