Principal Data Engineer

EnergyHub

$180K — $220K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional software development experience
  • Proficient in Python and SQL
  • Experience in building data pipelines and ELT/ETL systems
  • Comfortable leading system design and architecture
  • Familiar with data warehouses (Snowflake) and data modeling

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement solutions to optimize energy IoT devices for a cleaner grid
  • Manage data ingestion from core utility software systems
  • Independently identify and tackle potential solutions and roadblocks
  • Build cross-functional influence to execute on shared initiatives
  • Develop new connections to energy markets and grid balancing systems
  • Create APIs and tools for hardware manufacturers and third-party integrations
  • Collaborate with analytics teams to enhance data insights and virtual power plants
  • Streamline the scale and reliability of data telemetry and processing
  • Mentor and foster team culture within engineering teams

Benefits

  • 100% paid medical for employees
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Casual work environment
  • Fully stocked kitchen and pantry
  • Free Citi Bike membership and secure bike storage
  • Gym subsidy and paid parental leave
  • Education assistance program
Full Job Description
As a Principal Data Engineer, you will:
  • Design and implement software solutions that turn millions of electric vehicles, smart thermostats, batteries, and other energy IoT devices into resources that help create a cleaner and more resilient grid
  • Design and implement systems for ingesting and managing data from core utility software systems, such as meter data management systems, geographic information systems, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), EMS/SCADA and others
  • Operate almost completely independently to find potential solutions, design them, identify roadblocks and challenges, and parcel out the work to senior engineers on various different teams
  • Build influence across teams and across functions to take on initiatives that impact the whole company, chart out the relevant dependencies and tradeoffs, and help teams execute on the shared roadmap you build
  • Develop new ways of connecting our systems to energy markets and the systems that balance the electric grid
  • Develop APIs and tools that enable hardware manufacturers and third-party enterprise software systems to integrate with our platform
  • Collaborate with our analytics and machine learning teams to deliver new data insights and optimize our virtual power plants
  • Improve the scale, automation, and reliability of our massive pipeline of device telemetry, energy, and weather data
  • Introduce and devise tools, techniques, and best practices that benefit the entire team
  • React to and resolve novel technical, operational, and organizational challenges
  • Contribute to our team culture and inclusive environment
  • Mentor early career engineers and more senior engineers on the teams you interact with

Key Skills and Experience:
  • 10+ years professional software development experience
  • Python and SQL (of any flavor) experience required
  • Experience building out data pipelines and ELT / ETL systems
  • Comfortable leading system design and architecture
  • Experience with data warehouses (we use Snowflake) and data modeling

Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Designing and building data pipelines within an electric utility
  • Familiar with tools and technologies like airflow, dbt, AWS kinesis, S3
  • Typical development tools and processes (automated testing, continuous integration/deployment, monitoring systems)
  • Java or MongoDB
  • Sigma, Tableau or similar BI tools

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.

Company Benefits

EnergyHub offers a generous benefits package including 100% paid medical for employees and a 401(k) with employer match. We offer a casual environment, the flexibility to set your own schedule, a fully stocked fridge and pantry, free Citi Bike membership, secure bike rack, gym subsidy, paid parental leave, and an education assistance program.

The base salary range of this opportunity is listed below and is determined within a range based on factors including qualifications, location and experience. This allows opportunity for growth and development within the role. The base salary offered is part of a total compensation package.

Base Salary Range

$180,000-$220,000 USD

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