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1KOMMA5° · 1 month ago

Senior Backend VPP Software Engineer - TypeScript (m/f/d)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

1KOMMA5° is building Germany's largest one-stop-shop for sale, installation, and services related to solar, heat pumps, electricity, and charging infrastructure. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will develop scalable backend services that enable seamless integration of energy management solutions with various energy markets.

Charging InfrastructureEnergyEnergy StorageRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with product managers, data engineers, and data scientists to understand problems, support discoveries, and create solutions our customers love

Build and optimize backend services for VPP operations and energy market integrations

Design and implement APIs and abstraction layers for seamless communication between different components of our energy market integration solutions

Optimize backend services for scalability and support for a large number of connected users

Create, implement, evaluate, and deploy software solutions to solve complex problems in a simplified way

Foster a culture of experiment-driven innovation within the team

Promote teamwork and successful project execution

Continuously improve developer satisfaction by avoiding/reducing tech debt, automating processes, and good documentation

Work across your boundaries and interact in close collaboration with our stakeholders and other teams

Qualification

TypeScriptGoogle Cloud PlatformBackend developmentTerraformGitHub ActionsAgile mindsetEnglish proficiencyTeam player

Required

Proven experience in developing scalable backend solutions with TypeScript from several past projects

Competence in building virtual power plant infrastructure, including the integration into energy markets (day-ahead, intraday, balancing services, etc)

Hands-on experience working with interfaces in the context of energy services (e.g., smart meters, energy optimization, load balancing)

Broad knowledge of various architectural patterns and experience implementing them with CI/CD using GitHub Actions and cloud infrastructure (ideally GCP)

Passion for maintainable, documented, reusable, and testable code

A finger on the pulse of software engineering trends and industry best practices

An agile and product-oriented mindset and you consider yourself a team player

Very strong written and spoken English skills, German is a plus