Software Architect
About The Position
The Software Architect (Grid Services) is the primary architect of EG4’s Grid Services API Platform. This role is responsible for bridging the gap between hardware capabilities and utility-grade grid requirements. You will own the technical execution of API-to-API integrations, ensure every battery in the EG4 fleet is "VPP ready," and define system requirements, specifications, and validation processes as a system definer. Additionally, you will facilitate liaison activities and maintain the user interface for the VPP, translating and planning the technical flow users expect and supporting changes as capabilities expand.
Requirements
- Education:Bachelor's or master'sdegree in computer science, Engineering, or Energy Systems.
- Experience: 5+ years leading large cross-team initiatives with a strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Technical Stack:Proficiencyin backend technologies (Python,RestAPI,FastAPI, Java) and SQL databases. Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, AWS CDK).
- Domain Expertise: Proven experience in VPP/DER integration, SCADA, or grid software tools.
- Communication: Ability to translate complex technical concepts for business stakeholders and utility executives.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with the electric power industry and wholesale electricity markets is a significant bonus.
Responsibilities
- API Orchestration & Integration Management
- Technical Compliance & Standards
- Software Development & Product Roadmap
- Monitoring, Triage, and Reliability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
