Staff Engineer, Backend - Partner VPP - Remote

Overview

Renew Home is on a mission to change how we power the world by making it easier for customers to save energy and money at home as part of the largest residential virtual power plant in North America.

In Short

• Build and maintain highly-available backend services for energy partners.
• Develop and support software for virtual power plants.
• Execute software projects with high independence.
• Lead small groups of engineers to meet objectives.
• Design systems and features, including interfaces with other teams.
• Optimize existing systems for user growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet needs.
• Integrate cloud services into system architecture.
• Participate in agile development processes.
• Mentor team members through design and code reviews.
• Drive a strong engineering culture.

Requirements

• Experience with backend development.
• Proficiency in Python and related technologies.
• Knowledge of cloud services (AWS/GCP).
• Experience with database management (PostgreSQL).
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with agile methodologies.
• Mentorship experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on energy efficiency.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative team culture.