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Posted January 22, 2022
Form Energy Inc

Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

USA Remote Full Time

About Form Energy At Form Energy, we're building a world-class engineering culture of passionate and mission-driven people. We design and build...

About Form Energy

At Form Energy, we're building a world-class engineering culture of passionate and mission-driven people. We design and build hardware and software products to solve challenging problems with massive market impact, low-cost, multi-day energy storage systems that will enable reliable and fully renewable electric grids year-round.

Role Description:

We're in a phase of growth – join our team and make a difference. You'll be helping to position our breakthrough technology, accelerate our software adoption, and be an early member of a growing software engineering practice that directly impacts climate change.

Our teams consist of FormwareTM, our flagship software, and is an optimization and modeling product. Opsware is a suite of applications and tools for our hardware products' design, manufacturing, test, distribution, ops management, and fleet management. And, TechData builds the data pipelines to capture machine-generated data and interfaces for our battery technology.

This Software Engineer role will be part of our Opsware Team. Early projects may include developing internal tools for Form's battery R&D and operations teams, building an app to track chemical attributes of our inventory, ETL & analytics to measure downtime of lab equipment, or supporting the launch of a new manufacturing facility. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your software and data experience directly impacting climate change as part of a fast-growing team.

What You'll Do:

  • Design, build, launch, and support a series of tools that help your internal users be more productive and make better decisions
  • Identify opportunities for new features and support technical users to improve how our science, technician, and operations teams get work done today and keep your eye out for the challenges we're about to hit
  • Fill in gaps on a small team, including acting as a designer, PM, data engineer, QA engineer, or platform engineer when needed
  • Advocate for software engineering best practices across the company and lead by example
  • Act as a collaborative member of a distributed software engineering team
  • Passion for our mission, sustainability, and climate change

What You'll Bring:

  • Mid-to-senior level professional software engineering experience
  • Experience developing data-intensive software systems in Python, Flask, React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and AWS (or similar)
  • Bonus points for software experience related to batteries, scientific research, supply chain, manufacturing, business operations, hardware engineering, or IoT
  • A pragmatic approach to problem-solving that blends good judgment, clear communication, follow-through, and creative use of resources
  • Background in renewables, storage, or utilities, or strong desire to learn

Form Energy, where possible, embraces a digital work environment and supports onsite, hybrid, and remote types of work with office locations in Somerville, MA (Greater Boston), Berkeley, CA (San Francisco Bay Area), and Eighty Four, PA (Greater Pittsburgh).

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks

Form Energy is committed to equitable compensation and we offer a generous benefits package to make sure you have the support you need. We cover 100% of employee premiums and 80% of dependent premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance. 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. We offer a 401k and all employees are granted stock options. A full listing of our benefits is available on our careers page.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

This listing expired on Feb 21. Applications are no longer accepted.

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