Senior Software Engineer
EnergyHub · Remote - United States · Remote
Pay: USD 130,000 – 170,000 a year
Posted Sep 8, 2026
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As a Senior Software Engineer on our growing Battery team, you will design and develop backend services that support residential battery programs while maintaining a strong security posture across our infrastructure. Working closely with leading battery providers, you will improve grid flexibility and help push virtual power plants forward towards a sustainable climate future.
This role is back-end and data focused, giving you the opportunity to build services, APIs, and new features to improve the quality and breadth of our battery solutions.
You would join a relatively new and growing team with the opportunity to contribute to highly visible projects with significant client impact. Partnering with engineers, product, and OEMs, you will design backend services that provide direct client value and unlock the full potential of residential batteries.
Main Responsibilities: What you'll do
Build and maintain features across our battery solution
Develop and maintain our client-facing REST API and the backend logic that powers it
Build integrations with distributed internal services to abstract away complexity and enable new product capabilities
Ensure proper security and data protection policies, procedures, and monitoring are in place
Collaborate with product and engineering to continuously improve requirements and software quality
Collaborate with other teams to enable new API features and help them build on top of utility client data
Drive and embody the “Dev Owns Quality” culture
Write and maintain technical documentation
Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Experience: What you need
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Experience with the Java/Spring ecosystem
Expertise in RESTful web APIs, especially those targeting external clients
Strong software design skills
Familiarity with relational database fundamentals (we mostly use PostgreSQL)
Strong problem-solving skills, capable of balancing multiple use cases while enabling flexibility
Knowledge of modern security best practices, authentication/authorization frameworks, and system/API hardening
Knowledge of development best practices including automated testing, CI/CD, and monitoring (e.g. GitHub Actions, DataDog, Sentry, Metaplane)
Ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively as the situation demands
Preferred Skills and Experience: Nice-to-haves
Experience with Python
Experience with AWS or other cloud providers
Experience with microservice architectures and event-driven messaging systems
Experience with React and other web technologies
Experience with protocol buffers and gRPC
Experience with containerized systems
Experience with MongoDB
Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time.
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