Software Engineer - Portland, United States - Powin Corporation

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    We're Building the Future Ever want to do hard work that will make a REAL difference in the world? Do you want to solve some of the most difficult problems with a team of exceptional players at a company that does not believe in impossible?

    About Powin:

    Powin Energy is a leading producer of utility scale modular battery energy storage system (complete with a patented, advanced, cloud-based monitoring/control system).

    That means we build power plants out of batteries that put coal and gas generators out of business and enable sustainable viability for renewable energy sources like solar and wind.

    Powin is, and will continue to be, one of a handful of companies that will provide the equipment necessary to make this happen.


    Powin has distinct competitive advantages:
    cost-effectiveness; reliability; scalability; deploy-ability; and operational sophistication.

    Every day we work to ensure that we maintain these competitive advantages and our position as a global leader in providing turnkey, battery energy storage solutions for utility-scale, commercial and industrial, and microgrid applications.


    Summary:


    The Software Engineer will be responsible for writing code, writing unit tests, and working collaboratively with Powin's Cloud and Data team.

    The ideal candidate for this role is backend Java developer.

    The role is hands on and assists with developing, refining, and advancing Powin's battery energy storage technology for use in the next generation of the grid.


    Job Details:
    Collaborate with team to develop new software for Powin's energy storage system.

    Develops and implements backend Java applications to support business requirements as per specificationsPerform program coding and testing as part of a Scrum Team using Agile Software Development Lifecycle.

    Resolve technical issues through debugging, research, and investigationWork closely with other Software Engineers and Quality Assurance Engineers to meet deadlinesImplement features in Java, writes unit tests, and contributes actively to code reviewsWork with Powin's Data Analytics Team, Technical Product Management, Quality Assurance, and other software engineers to create and maintain cloud-based softwareParticipate in testing and troubleshooting tasks to help the team overcome challengesParticipate in Code Inspections and Agile ceremoniesReview, and at times, contribute to product requirements documents and specifications documentsContribute to investigation of production issues and assists in resolutionOther job duties as assignedQualifications:Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience1 to 3 years of experience with Object Oriented Programming (proficiency in Java is a must)1 to 3 years of experience with SQL (PostGres preferred)1 to 2 years web development skills (HTML, CSS, Javascript)Detail oriented, with the ability to effectively handle multiple prioritiesExcellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across levels and functionsCreative problem-solving skillsProven ability to work in a fast-paced environmentProven ability to learn new frameworks, new environments, and new technologiesAbility to work flexible hours as needed to support international teamsProficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Limited travel requirementsExperience with AWS is a plusExperience with Python is a plusExperience in the energy industry is a plusPowin is not accepting resumes from unsolicited headhunters or agencies at this time

    EEO STATEMENT:

    The Company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws.

    The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants without unlawful regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identification or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, religion or creed, national origin, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, protected veteran status, disability (mental or physical), or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local law.


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