Job Description

Locations

• Palo Alto, California, United States

Salary

Skills Required

• technical expertiseintermediate
• commercial acumenintermediate
• ability to collaborate across teamsintermediate
• experience in software/firmware product managementintermediate
• experience in developmentintermediate
• experience in the renewable energy sectorintermediate
• Attention to detailintermediate
• curiosityintermediate
• the ability to prioritize many featuresintermediate
• General understanding of cybersecurityintermediate
• network monitoring as it applies to electric gridintermediate
• Ability to qualify and quantify variety of time series dataintermediate
• Familiarity with energy storage productsintermediate
• the challenges with grid connected systemsintermediate
• Deep understanding of software development processesintermediate
• Deep understanding of toolsintermediate
• Deep understanding of best practicesintermediate
• Blend of technical and commercial expertiseintermediate
• strong analytical skillsintermediate
• decision-making skillsintermediate
• Excellent communication skillsintermediate
• interpersonal skillsintermediate
• build and maintain strong relationships across stakeholdersintermediate
• Strong passion for advancing renewable energyintermediate
• grid transformationintermediate

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience (experience)
• 5+ years in engineering, software product management, or a related field (experience, 5 years)
• Strong preference for experience as a software or firmware engineer working in Utilities industry (experience)
• General understanding of cybersecurity and network monitoring as it applies to electric grid (experience)
• Ability to qualify and quantify variety of time series data to turn them into operational insights (experience)
• Familiarity with energy storage products and the challenges with grid connected systems (experience)
• Deep understanding of software development processes, tools, and best practices (experience)
• Blend of technical and commercial expertise, with strong analytical and decision-making skills (experience)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain strong relationships across stakeholders (experience)
• Strong passion for advancing renewable energy and grid transformation (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong preference for experience as a software or firmware engineer working in Utilities industry (experience)

Responsibilities

• Discovery & Requirements: Create crisp feature requests by seeking to understand the problem that needs to be solved by whatever means necessary (user/stakeholder interviews, reading published grid or compliance requirements, contracts, etc.)
• Roadmap Prioritization: Create business cases, define product requirements, and prioritize features to meet market and customer needs
• Collaborative Development: Work alongside world-class engineers and professionals to design and deliver software solutions
• Technical Enablement: Develop technical content such as manuals, application notes, and marketing collateral to support both internal teams and external stakeholders
• Education & Advocacy: Educate internal teams, customers, and partners on critical product features and best practices

Benefits

• general: Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• general: Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• general: Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• general: Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• general: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• general: 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• general: Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• general: Employee Assistance Program
• general: Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• general: Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• general: Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• general: Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• general: Tesla Babies program
• general: Commuter benefits
• general: Employee discounts and perks program

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