Software Engineer, Energy Storage Platform
Redwood MaterialsSan Francisco, California
Full Time
Posted March 11, 2026
$150k - $238k
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Job Description
This role involves developing and maintaining software platforms for battery energy storage systems, focusing on data engineering, simulation, real-time workflows, and energy market integration to optimize BESS operations and support the energy transition.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain telemetry pipelines and data storage for battery energy storage systems (BESS).
- Create and manage simulation and training infrastructure for large-scale system testing.
- Design and implement real-time forecast and optimization workflows for BESS operations.
- Integrate energy market data ingestion and bid management systems.
Requirements
- Strong software design instincts with the ability to think in systems, reason from first principles, and understand the real-world challenges of building available, reliable, scalable, and secure distributed systems.
- Experience or familiarity with AI-accelerated development, including using AI tools to enhance development speed while maintaining system design and code quality.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly, listen well, and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Proactive and action-oriented mindset, with the ability to take initiative, make progress in ambiguous situations, and avoid waiting for perfect information.
- Willingness to think and collaborate across team boundaries to ensure the product functions well as a whole, demonstrating a systems thinker and owner approach.
- Ability to write well-tested, well-monitored software and to iterate on it over time, demonstrating a commitment to quality.
- Experience or ability to contribute to areas such as BESS data engineering telemetry pipelines and stores, feature ingestion and storage for forecasting and optimization, simulation and training infrastructure platforms, real-time forecast and optimization workflows, and energy market data ingestion and bid management.
- Proficiency with relevant technologies including Kubernetes, Rust, Python, NATS, PostgreSQL, TimescaleDB, SQLite, or similar systems (implied as necessary for the role).
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: $150,000 - $237,500 USD
Full-time position
Compensation will be commensurate with experience
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