Senior Software Engineer

LineVision, Inc.•Boston, MA

22d•$140,000 - $155,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Applications (LineRate) team and build full-stack systems that turn massive time-series sensor data into the ratings our utility customers rely on. You will work across the ratings generation library, our customer-deployable product, weather modeling tools, and the front end visualizations that surface it all. If you want to own hard technical problems end-to-end and help shape how utilities get affordable, reliable power onto the grid, join us at LineVision, Built In Boston Best Places to Work!

Requirements

Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, with working experience in React.
Experience with at least one relational database and one NoSQL database.
Experience deploying and operating on a major cloud platform.
Comfort working across the stack, from data storage through APIs to UI.
Critical Thinking: Analyze complex problems in ratings generation, weather modeling, or time-series storage independently and propose sound solutions. Demonstrate a curious mindset in exploring new approaches.
Delivering Innovative Solutions: Devise and iterate on technical solutions with a growth mindset. Bring creative, well-reasoned approaches to novel problems across the stack.
Taking Ownership: Lead projects with minimal supervision, taking full ownership of outcomes. Communicate proactively when scope or technical constraints shift.
Follow Through – Execution: Deliver quality work on time. Resolve open questions proactively with stakeholders and hold yourself accountable to team commitments.
Empowering Others: Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge freely. Foster a supportive team environment where outcomes matter more than individual output.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Kubernetes.
Experience with Rust.
Experience working with large-scale time-series data sets.
Background collaborating closely with data science or applied science teams to productionize research code.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with data scientists to productionalize core computational functionality, turning research code into reliable, scalable services.
Work with UI/UX teams to design and build APIs that surface the right data at the right time.
Design efficient storage and retrieval strategies for massive time-series data sets.
Contribute across our core codebases: the ratings generation library and its microservice, the slimmed-down customer-deployable product, weather modeling tools, and front end visualizations.
Advise product on roadmap priorities, balancing customer benefit against time to implement.
Ship meaningful contributions to at least one core codebase (ratings library, customer product, weather modeling, or front end) with minimal guidance within the first 3 months.
Build working relationships with data science and UI/UX counterparts and understand how the codebases connect within the first 3 months.
Demonstrate command of our Python/TypeScript stack and time-series data patterns within the first 3 months.
Own an end-to-end feature that spans backend logic and the APIs or UI that expose it within the first 6 months.
Contribute a concrete improvement to how we store or retrieve time-series data at scale within the first 6 months.
Participate in roadmap discussions, bringing a technical point of view on feasibility and tradeoffs within the first 6 months.
Become a go-to resource for at least one core codebase, trusted with architectural decisions within the first year.
Lead a cross-functional initiative with data science or UI/UX from scoping through delivery within the first year.
Mentor at least one other engineer through code review, pairing, and consistent feedback within the first year.