Founding Engineer
clera · Munich · onsite
ABOUT THE ROLE
Join an early-stage energy software team as a Founding Engineer, owning the full stack of a product that forecasts and optimizes energy storage assets. You will help shape the product and its technical foundations as it scales.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Build backend services and optimization algorithms for real-time energy asset processing.
- Develop dashboards that help operators monitor and control battery systems.
- Design and scale cloud infrastructure for distributed energy storage systems.
- Deploy production-ready optimizations and improve them using real-world feedback.
- Work with cross-functional teammates to define product features and requirements.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Up to five years of work experience and graduation in 2023 or later.
- Full-stack familiarity with React and TypeScript, Python, and Tailwind CSS.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Knowledge of mixed-integer optimization and experience deploying optimizations in production.
- Energy industry experience and experience at an early-stage startup with fewer than 50 employees.
- A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, mathematics, or electrical engineering, with a grade better than 2.0.
- Fluent or near-fluent German, and a semester abroad at a leading university in the US, UK, or Asia.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
Salary range: €70,000 to €100,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
LOCATION
On-site, five days per week in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.