What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Software Architect position at ChargePoint, Inc.?
With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world's leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe.
We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality. Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.
Our Culture
At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.
About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on senior technologist that has experience across the entire cloud, embedded, mobile app technology stack. The ideal candidate has experience conceptualizing, building, and launching products that have gained significant revenue traction with large WW deployments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing, building cloud, embedded platforms and systems
- Strong hands-on knowledge of multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) technology stacks including databases, message buses, AI foundational elements
- Experience with observability, best in class cloud operations framework
- Mentoring and directing 100's of engineers on architecture, technology component choices and solving challenging system level problems
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
- 10 years of hands-on experience in architect, principal technologist roles
- A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related field
- Deep experience working with various open-source technology components
- Experience presenting, interacting with CXOs within the company as well as customers, partners and tailoring technology conversations at the right level of abstraction based on the audience
About Us
ChargePoint is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The targeted US salary range for roles at this operating level is $167,500 to $290,000. This range represents base salary and does not reflect equity, benefits or variable pay where applicable.
Salary : $167,500 - $290,000
