Staff Software Engineer - Smart Home Integration (Remote, U.S. & Canada)

almost 2 years ago
Full time role
Remote · United States... more
Remote · United States... more

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OhmConnect alerts you and your smart home when dirty, expensive power plants switch on nearby and pays you for reducing ...

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Job Description

Do you want to use your skills to fight climate change and positively impact the communities we live in? OhmConnect, the leader in consumer energy services, is seeking a motivated and passionate Senior Software Engineer to apply software development principles to create a world class solution that reimagines how people use energy.

Role summary

At OhmConnect, we leverage smart home IoT devices to help households automatically save energy when the grid needs it most. We have strong relationships with all major smart home brands and you will collaborate with those external business units as well as our own product, customer support, and wider engineering teams.

Our existing integrations need to handle increased scale, and many of our partners offer newer APIs for real-time data. Your role within the Devices Team will have you design, build and maintain these device integrations.

Our work will allow the business to take full advantage of real-time data from an increasing number and variety of IoT devices. We work with the latest approaches in streaming and serverless IoT technology stacks.


Who we are

OhmConnect was founded to improve the lives of people and the health of the planet by reimagining the way we use energy. We are solving massive inefficiencies in energy markets, changing how people use and view energy, and connecting smart homes with the smart grid. We build products that connect deeply with consumers and invite them to take action to positively impact the planet, their communities, and their wallets.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer striving to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment where everyone feels that they have a voice that is heard.

What we do

Our products encompass:

  • Consumer facing applications that use home automation control and user behavior modeling to shape consumer energy consumption.
  • Integrations with a growing set of devices and appliances - smart plugs, thermostats, chargers, water heaters, etc.
  • Smart Meter data ingestion and analysis for consumer consumption forecast.
  • Bidding, monitoring and settlement processes for energy markets.


What you will do

  • Design, develop, test and deploy new code.
  • Help set priorities between engineering, product and wider business units.
  • Perform peer code review and mentor junior developers.
  • Implement application monitoring tools and proactively monitor application performance.
  • Prioritize and manage development and issue resolution activities.
  • Participate in our agile development process - regular team updates, standup meetings, 1-on-1’s.
  • Work on many aspects of our stack: Python, Flask, MySQL, Celery, AWS (Kinesis, Lambda, CDK, Fargate, Redshift, S3, SQS, SES), Redis, Git, Jira.

Requirements

What you bring

  • Deep knowledge of Python, Ruby, or similar languages.
  • Ability to uplift our culture and encourage best practises
  • Passion for integrating with IoT APIs, OAuth and streaming data.
  • Experience with modern cloud infrastructure such as AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Excellent OOP and software design knowledge – you should know how to create software that’s extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives
  • Knowledge of patterns for concurrency and async execution in Python.
  • Dedication to writing clean, robust code with good unit test coverage.
  • Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle, best practices and Agile Software Development.
  • Excellent 1-on-1 and team communication skills.
  • Independent, results-oriented mindset.
  • Enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment.
  • Desire for a career that makes an impact.
  • 5+ years software development experience preferred.

Benefits

What you'll get

  • A competitive salary based on experience.
  • Fully remote work environment with home office set-up allowance.
  • Real and lived work-life balance - Company perks include unlimited vacation (which our C-level team actively encourages everyone to take!), parental leave, and a corporate value of putting families first.
  • Competitive benefits package that includes full suite of wellness benefits and stock options.
  • Opportunity to work with amazing people who are passionate about reversing climate change, thriving in a fully-remote work environment, and learning and growing every day.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Individuals seeking employment at OhmConnect are considered without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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