Verse · 3 months ago
Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Telemetry & Control
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $194K/yr
5+ years expVerse is a company focused on transforming clean energy ambition into action through its AI-powered platform, Aria. The Software Engineer will work on designing, implementing, and testing distributed energy resource controls and telemetry software, collaborating with energy solutions partners and mentoring junior engineers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Enterprise SoftwareRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Foster a culture and mindset of well-designed systems, test-driven software, and transparent communication with a high caliber of mutual respect and consideration for stakeholders
Mentor and support career and junior level engineers in their fleet telemetry and control software career development
Collaborate closely with energy solutions providers on their proprietary hardware and on-premises software stacks
Design, implement, and test software for supervisory distributed energy resource control and telemetry applications with heterogeneous OEM hardware, sensor/actuator networks, and remote terminal units
Develop high-performance, production-grade applications optimized for resource- and bandwidth-constrained environments
Provide specifications for over-the-air (OTA) update of on-prem software and remote access solutions for customers
Implement and enforce best security practices for critical infrastructure and cyber-physical systems
Qualification
Required
At least 5+ years of experience working directly on bare metal applications
Advanced Rust programming knowledge
Technical leadership and commitment to delivering high quality software on time or ahead of schedule, and adhering to best software development practices
Comfortable working with scripting languages such as Shell or Python (understanding of Rust bindings for Python or similar a big plus)
Advanced knowledge of communications solutions at all layers (L1-L7) in the OSI networking model
Hands-on exposure to lightweight database engines such as SQLite, LevelDB, or similar
Familiarity with SCADA systems, industrial automation software, PLCs, microcontrollers, and finite state machines
Hardened security mindset with extensive experience in one or more technologies such as public key infrastructure, encryption, cryptography, and data privacy
Preferred
A bachelor's degree or higher in a STEM field
Proficient with electric power systems and bulk electricity grid hardware (e.g. transmission, distribution, generation, storage)
Comfortable building software on the Intel Atom family of processors or similar low-powered CPU environments
Working knowledge applying first principles of model-predictive control, optimal control, robotics, and/or reinforcement learning
Deep knowledge working with Modbus TCP or similar L5-L7 application layer networking protocol
Technical proficiency working with industrial SCADA communications protocols such as DNP3 and the IEC 60870 and 61850 family of protocols
Experience building resilient, fault tolerant applications on inherently unreliable / mesh networks with Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Zigbee, 4G/5G cellular, broadband, fiber, or satellite links
Experience with one or more battery energy storage technologies from Tesla, Sungrow, LG/NEC, or Fluence
Benefits
Competitive compensation and equity grant at a high-growth start up
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, and 401k
Flexible hours and unlimited PTO
Diverse and inclusive working environment
Company
Verse
Verse delivers energy cost intelligence for the enterprise.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$26.25MKey Investors
Google VenturesCoatue
2024-05-22Series A· $20.5M
2023-04-01Convertible Note
2022-11-01Seed· $5.75M
Leadership Team
Matt Penfold
Co-founder and CCO
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