Are you ready to rise to the challenge of climate change with the team that will deliver? Form Energy is a U.S. technology and manufacturing company that is developing and commercializing pioneering energy storage technologies to enable the electric grid to run on 100% renewable energy, every day of the year.
Supported by leading investors such as Breakthrough Energy Ventures, ArcelorMittal, TPG Rise, MIT’s The Engine, and others, we share a common belief that low-cost, multi-day energy storage is the key to enable tomorrow’s zero carbon electric grid. Driven by our core values of humanity, excellence, and creativity, we are deeply motivated and inspired to create a better world. We need talented, hardworking individuals who share our goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. Do you want to work with us today to build a better tomorrow?
Role Description
Working within the software R&D organization, you will serve as a technical lead for a team of 3-5 engineers, building a custom battery cycler. The software product is co-located with our batteries in our test lab and controls a variety of hardware devices using Python. This engineer will spend their time architecting systems and leading the technical development of our software to ensure the product hits company milestones.
What You'll Do:
- Architect expansions to a cycler control and data acquisition platform in Python.
- Ensure product expands smoothly to an increasing number of battery test stands.
- Collaborate closely with battery scientists to ensure the optimal technology selection decisions are made.
- Lead software development by implementing some projects and scoping down other projects for teammates.
- Provide technical mentorship to grow the team.
- Debug challenging issues that arise along the way.
- Contribute to a product roadmap.
What You'll Bring:
- 7+ years of professional software experience.
- 2+ years as a technical lead.
- Fluency with Python, SQL databases, Docker, Linux, and AWS.
- Expertise in multithreaded systems and object-oriented programming.
- Experience using a wide range of technologies for building modern, scalable services. This might include solutions for interprocess communication, database management, and observability.
- (Bonus) Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), embedded systems, control theory, safety-critical applications, and sensors.
Compensation Range: $164.4K - $202.8K
Besides joining a community of people working to make the world better, Form Energy commits to you equitable compensation, stock options, and offers a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need to thrive.
We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees. We offer a flexible Paid Time Off program and every employee, regardless of gender identity or expression, is eligible for 12 weeks of paid parental bonding leave. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page.
At Form Energy, we are working toward a 100% renewable energy future for everyone in the world. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees and are seeking to build a team that reflects the diversity of the people we hope to serve with our revolutionary products. Form Energy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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