Senior Software Engineer - Flex API Team

**Senior Software Engineer - Flex API Team**

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**Senior Software Engineer - Flex API Team** *Location: Remote* *Department: Engineering* *Type: Full Time* *Min Experience: Mid Level*

**Senior Software Engineer - Flex API Team** *Remote or Redwood City, CA* *Full Time*

**About AutoGrid Systems** At AutoGrid, you will join a team helping to accelerate the world's transition to a clean, affordable, and reliable energy system. We're a growing and award-winning clean technology company driving the fundamental transformation of the electrical grid into a distributed, decarbonized, and digitized network of connected assets. You will collaborate with a team of world-class software, data, and energy experts working at the forefront of advanced data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computing. With more than 3,000 megawatts of flexible capacity under contract with energy companies around the globe, our solutions give you an opportunity to make a real-world impact. If you are passionate about using technology to improve society and love a fun, fast-paced work culture with opportunities for continuous learning and advancement, you will love AutoGrid. We continuously create an inclusive environment and welcome people from all walks of life. We are empowered to do our best and innovate while living our unique life and work. Together, we dare to disrupt and turn our bold ideas into reality.

**Description** The Flex API team is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design, implement, optimize, and directly contribute to the core API functionality of our high-scale global SaaS product.

**Responsibilities and Duties**

• Work with team and directly contribute to the Flex Predictive Controls Platform code, designing, writing, and maintaining APIs, components, microservices, test cases, automated test frameworks, and other code as needed
• Analyze use cases and convert functional requirements into scalable design and concrete technical tasks, and be able to provide consistent and reasonable effort estimates on an ongoing basis
• Work proactively and independently while collaborating with global teams to address technical project requirements, identify risks, and deliver high-quality solutions
• Review code individually and lead group code review discussions, mentor team members on technical topics, understand use cases, develop test cases, and confirm production code developed meets strict quality standards
• Excellent communication skills, ability to explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences, highlighting pros/cons, estimated timelines, and risks associated for prioritization, decision-making, and risk mitigation

**Qualifications and Skills**

• 5+ yrs development experience building web applications & APIs using either Golang, Ruby, Python
• 5+ yrs building and designing REST APIs for high-scale applications using OOP
• Expert at designing microservices with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Expert at building and maintaining very high-scale, high-performance production B2B services and applications
• Expert in data structures and algorithms using relational databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL
• Excellent with UI frameworks like Angular or ReactJS
• Experience in High-Performance Computing and active experience working in cloud environments (AWS and/or MS Azure)
• Experience with SOA, Event-Driven Architecture, Linux development and runtime environments
• Experience with Agile/SCRUM methodology for product development and proven ability to work in a small, highly dynamic team within Agile/SAFe framework
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Working knowledge of Apache Spark
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment with evolving project requirements in a highly regulated industry

**Education and Requirements**

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree (Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, etc.)
• 5+ years at any leading SaaS firm, startup firm, or energy product/software firm

**Bonus Points**

• Experience with the energy industry and/or working with high-scale distributed IoT devices
• Certifications in SCADA, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, and/or Agile process

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