Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services and digital applications for renewables and storage. With a presence in 30 global markets, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ platform, which delivers AI-enabled digital applications for managing and optimizing storage and renewables. The company is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

 

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

This position will be within the Fluence Digital business unit, formed following Fluence’s acquisition of San Francisco-based start-up AMS. Fluence Digital’s IQ platform uses artificial intelligence, advanced price forecasting, portfolio optimization and market bidding to ensure energy storage and flexible generation assets are optimally participating in wholesale electricity markets.

ABOUT THE POSITION:

 

This position will be within the new Fluence Digital business unit, formed following Fluence’s acquisition of San Francisco-based start-up AMS. Fluence Digital’s software technology uses artificial intelligence, advanced price forecasting, portfolio optimization and market bidding to ensure energy storage and flexible generation assets are responding optimally to price signals sent by the market.

 

This senior or staff level Software Engineer will be an integral member of the Fluence Digital team, maturing, developing and maintaining a data ingestion and storage platform which serves our trading, forecasting, reporting, and analytical applications.

 

The role will be based in Fluence Digital’s San Francisco office (remote candidates will be considered), and will report into the Software Engineering team, with close interaction with data scientists, product managers, and subject matter experts to shape the evolution of our company and the future of the electricity grid.

 

Key role responsibilities include:

 

Build, test, scale, and refine data ingestion pipelines across our energy market data platform

 

Design, develop, and maintain systems for querying and processing data, working with data scientists to drive efficient solutions 

 

Build and own data frameworks and libraries, supporting others in deploying, operating, and extending upon your clean, tested code

 

Help define our data story and enable data-driven solutions at Fluence Digital, both technically and culturally

 

 

What will our ideal candidate bring to Fluence?

• Minimum of 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•  Proficient in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Java, C#, Go) with the ability to adapt to new environments
•  Experience building Restful services
•  Understanding of automated testing, deployment process, and tools
•  Strong understanding of database design, data modeling, and query tuning with hands on experience ingesting, storing and serving time-series data preferred
•  Knowledge of available data streaming platforms, distributed compute frameworks, and file storage formats with the expertise to apply their use to meet our organizational needs
•  Experience building data pipelines with stringent latency and correctness requirements
•  Proven ability to meet deadlines and deliver solutions quickly at high quality 
•  Passionate about learning, and tackling new and exciting technical challenges 
•  Experience using AWS products or products from other cloud providers
•  Strong computer science fundamentals, including knowledge of data structures and algorithms 


Software Stack:
• Kotlin 
• Python 
• React, Redux 
• Postgres 
• Cassandra (Scylla)
• Redis 
• Kubernetes 
• AWS
• Snowflake

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In Colorado, the standard pay range for this role is $155K - $175K annually.  This range is specific to Colorado and may not be applicable in other locations.