Senior Front End Engineer, EV

EnergyHub empowers utilities and their customers to create a clean, distributed energy future. We help consumers turn their smart thermostats, EVs, batteries, and other products into virtual power plants that keep the grid stable and enable higher penetration of solar and wind power.

The electric vehicles (EV) team plays a pivotal role at EnergyHub by enabling new and existing utility customers to add managed charging programs and EV data programs to better provide grid flexibility as more consumers are purchasing EVs. We are looking for a passionate engineer who can help us achieve our goals and develop the next generation of EV grid solutions. We're looking for someone with a strong ability to deliver delightful app experiences, to help us and the automotive industry improve drivers' abilities to easily sign up for - and engage with - managed charging programs.

You would contribute to our mission by working with the engineering team and key stakeholders to build new features while continuing to improve the capabilities of our current solutions. The EV team is a dedicated group of highly capable engineers ready to help mentor and guide you in developing strong software development skills.  

Main Responsibilities

• Design and implement software solutions that turn millions of electric vehicles, smart thermostats, batteries, and other energy IoT devices into resources that help create a cleaner and more resilient grid
• Contribute to our software platform through writing design documents, code, unit/integration tests
• Develop new ways of connecting our systems to energy markets and the systems that balance the electric grid
• Collaborate with the design and product teams to improve the driver and utility user experiences for electric vehicle managed charging programs
• Maintain and upgrade React Native mobile application to improve the driver experience for participants in EnergyHub utility programs
• Contribute to the team’s collective goals through code reviews, group planning, debugging, and more
• React to and resolve novel technical, operational, and organizational obstacles
• Contribute to our team culture and inclusive environment
• Other duties as assigned

Key Skills and Experience

• 4+ years professional software development experience
• Recent React and React Native experience required; comfortable with enhancing existing web and mobile applications
• Solid understanding of mobile development infrastructure – should be familiar with iOS and Android store requirements, policies, and processes
• Strong design sensibilities; fairly self-sufficient in thinking through user experiences for mobile
• Attentive to detail in UX implementation, especially regarding security and accessibility
• Experience with Typescript required
• Comfortable working with designers and using design tools such as Figma to implement mobile and Web applications

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Creating designs with input from product managers
• Ruby / Rails experience 
• Java experience (preferably Java 11) preferred; other programming interests and technologies are encouraged!
• Experience in scrum practices, and tools like Jira, Confluence, etc
• Information security: PKI, TLS, OAuth, SSO, penetration testing
• AWS Ecosystem experience
• Typical development tools and processes (automated testing, continuous integration/deployment, monitoring systems)
• Database and data processing pipeline experience (we work with Postgres, MySQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, S3, RabbitMQ and Snowflake)

Why work for EnergyHub?

• Collaborate with outstanding people: Our employees work hard, do great work, and enjoy collaborating and learning from each other. 
• Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the team!
• Gain well rounded experience: EnergyHub offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
• Work with the latest technologies: You’ll gain exposure to a broad spectrum of  IoT, SaaS and machine learning obstacles, including distributed fault-tolerance, device control optimization, and process modeling to support scalable interaction with disparate downstream APIs. 
• Be part of something important: Help create the future of how energy is produced and consumed. Make a positive impact on our climate.
• Focus on fun: EnergyHub places high value on our team culture. Happy hours and holiday parties are important to us, but what’s also important is how our employees feel every single day. 

Company Information

EnergyHub is a growing enterprise software company that works with the most forward-thinking companies in smart energy. Our platform lets consumers turn their smart thermostats, electric cars, water heaters, and other products into virtual power plants that keep the grid stable and enable higher penetration of solar and wind power. We work on technology that already provides energy and cost savings to millions of people through partnerships with the most innovative companies in the Internet of Things.

Company Benefits

EnergyHub offers a generous benefits package including 100% paid medical for employees and a 401(k) with employer match. We offer a casual environment, the flexibility to set your own schedule, a fully stocked fridge and pantry, free Citi Bike membership, secure bike rack, gym subsidy, paid parental leave, and an education assistance program.

EnergyHub is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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EnergyHub understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you.