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Senior Platform Engineer
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Role overview Design and scale the cloud platform and backend services used to monitor and operate distributed renewable energy assets. The work includes APIs, event-driven systems, and data pipelines that process live information from solar, battery, meter, inverter, and IoT equipment. As a senior engineer, you will help shape architecture and guide practices for reliability, security, and scale.
Responsibilities - Build and maintain cloud infrastructure and backend platform services, including APIs and event-driven systems. - Develop data ingestion pipelines for telemetry from energy assets and connected devices. - Establish infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and CI/CD workflows. - Improve monitoring, observability, system reliability, and incident response. - Work with product, frontend, and edge engineering colleagues to deliver platform capabilities. - Optimize performance, security, scalability, and infrastructure costs; set engineering standards and mentor colleagues.
Requirements - At least five years of experience in platform engineering, backend development, cloud infrastructure, or a related field. - Strong experience with a major cloud platform such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. - The available source material does not include the remainder of the required qualifications, so further specific technical requirements cannot be stated.
Nice to have - Experience with IoT platforms, telemetry, edge computing, or large-scale monitoring and operations systems. - Background in renewable energy, utilities, energy technology, or industrial software. - Familiarity with SCADA, MQTT, Modbus, OPC-UA, or other industrial communication protocols.
Benefits and work setup - The source describes the role as full-time and remote. - The work supports monitoring and operating renewable energy assets, with goals that include dependable service and efficient operations.