What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Software Engineer, V2G VPP Platform position at Bidirectional Energy?
About Bidirectional Energy :
At Bidirectional Energy, we are revolutionizing the energy landscape by transforming electric vehicles (EVs) into distributed batteries that support our electric grid. Our innovative mobile app empowers EV owners to sell energy back to the grid during peak pricing, providing a unique opportunity for passive income through energy arbitrage. We collaborate with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charger manufacturers and installers to facilitate the installation of user-friendly bidirectional EV chargers at homes. By operating Virtual Power Plants (VPP) using EV batteries, we help utilities manage electricity demand without costly infrastructure upgrades, driving the transition to cleaner energy sources.
We believe that your EV is more than just a car – it’s a pivotal asset in the clean energy transition.
About the Role :
We are on the lookout for a highly motivated Lead Software Engineer to join our team and spearhead the development of our V2G VPP Platform. In this pioneering role, you will lead the creation of both backend and frontend applications that integrate and execute advanced energy system models. If you possess experience interfacing with energy markets and working with distributed energy devices, we want to hear from you!
Your responsibilities will include :
- Providing strategic technical vision and architecture for our energy modeling applications, incorporating forecasting, optimization, and foundational energy models.
- Designing and developing software that evaluates the performance of distributed energy systems, capturing their financial value proposition throughout the customer journey.
- Collaborating with product teams, stakeholders, and clients to gather and implement new platform requirements.
- Creating and designing microservice interfaces and APIs to enhance the functionality and execution of energy modeling applications.
- Troubleshooting algorithm-related issues to enhance performance and reliability.
You should be equipped with :
Preferred Qualifications :
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to founders@bidirectional.energy.
