Head of Digitalization and Software Technology Development

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Head of Digitalization and Software Technology Development

Job Description

As a subsidiary of e.Storage, **IQ STORAGE** focuses on software technology platform development and artificial intelligence (AI) integration used to build leading-edge software platforms for energy solution digitalization, system performance analytics, and grid energy management systems. These platforms are primarily focused on optimizing the management of energy resources, with a special focus on energy storage and battery systems integration and optimization to improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

**e.STORAGE** is a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and integration of battery energy storage systems for utility-scale applications. The Company offers its own proprietary LFP battery solution, comprehensive EPC services, and innovative solutions aimed at improving grid operations, integrating clean energy, and contributing to a sustainable future. Over 3.3 GWh DC of battery energy storage solutions have been successfully implemented by e.STORAGE in various locations, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and China.

**Canadian Solar**, founded in 2001 in Canada and listed on NASDAQ since 2006, is now one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. Canadian Solar is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, provider of solar energy and battery storage solutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage projects with a geographically diversified pipeline in various stages of development.

Position Title:

Head of Digitalization and Software Technology Development

Department:

Software Technology

Entity:

IQ STORAGE

Reports To:

e.Storage President

Location:

Kitchener, Canada

Position Summary:

As Head of Digitalization and Software Technology Development for **IQ STORAGE**, you will drive the technological direction, software technology platform development, and AI integration used to build software platforms for energy solution digitalization, system performance analytics, and grid energy management. Responsibilities include leading the software and controls engineering team, developing solutions optimizing energy digitalization and management.

Responsibilities:

• Define technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for software development
• Oversee product development lifecycle ensuring high quality, scalability, and reliability
• Champion best practices in software development, agile methodologies, and DevOps principles
• Lead invention and evolution of BESS EMS platform, introducing new features, functionalities, and enhancements
• Recruit, develop, and lead a world-class engineering team
• Oversee successful delivery of large-scale energy projects to customers

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Proven track record of leadership in

For more information about **e.STORAGE**, visit www.csestorage.com For more information about **Canadian Solar**, visit www.canadiansolar.com