Software Engineer

About Voltus

Voltus is a leading company for Distributed Energy Resources (DERs). Our mission is to be the platform that fulfills the promise of the energy transition. The Voltus platform connects any DER to any energy market across the US and Canada, providing flexibility, reliability, and resilience to the grid while generating revenue for our partners.

We hire teammates who are bright, gritty, and good and who have a genuine passion for delivering a cleaner energy future and for working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

The Role

This Software Engineer I position is ideal for candidates with 0-2 years of professional experience who are eager to build scalable software for Voltus. You'll join a fully remote team tackling complex energy industry challenges, collaborating with experienced engineers on our modern tech stack, and contributing to core systems that decarbonize the grid. Your work could involve building core APIs, designing data pipelines, or creating customer interfaces.

Technologies We Use

Our technology stack includes Typescript, React, Go, Python, FastAPI, Postgres, Delta Lake, and Clickhouse. We run our services using Docker and the HashiStack on AWS.

Responsibilities

- Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code to support the team’s projects

- Contribute to the design and implementation of new features and services

- Collaborate with your team to troubleshoot and resolve issues in our production environment

- Participate in code reviews to learn from and contribute to the team's shared knowledge

- Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions

Qualifications

- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field

- 0-2 years of software engineering experience, including internships or co-op programs

- Foundational programming skills in a language like Python, Java, or Go

- A strong desire to learn and grow as a software engineer

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

- A genuine passion for our mission to create a cleaner, more resilient energy future

- Authorization to work in the US or Canada without sponsorship

Please note:

While Voltus is a fully remote workplace, we have limitations on where employees are able to work for regulatory and security reasons. Therefore, all applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada. We are unable to sponsor visas or transfers for new hires.

At Voltus, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer because we recognize that a diverse organization begins with a diverse candidate pool. This means we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or marital status.

Base pay is $110,000-$130,000 annually, commensurate with experience, with 10-20% bonus paid semi-annually, and equity. In addition to a competitive compensation package, Voltus offers a range of benefits including: unlimited leave for full-time employees, parental leave, and a comprehensive benefits package to promote health, wellness, and financial security.