Senior Software Engineer

GridBeyond; Australia; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in smart grid technology as a Senior Developer. You will design and develop high-performance applications for the Smart Grid and Energy Management Platform, collaborating with diverse teams in an agile environment. Bring your creativity and passion for sustainability to a role that drives innovation in the energy sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Senior Developer.
• Proven success in designing high-availability applications.
• Fluent in Japanese and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead development efforts in Controls and Energy Services team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather technical requirements.
• Implement energy services business logic and TSO integrations.

Skills

C#

Agile

Problem Solving

Communication

Analytical Mindset

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Information Technology

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Management Information Systems

Tools

.NET

MS SQL

Azure

REST

SOAP

Job description

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About GridBeyond

GridBeyond is a leader in smart grid technology, focusing on the next-generation electricity network. We aim to utilize any connected energy resource—residential or industrial—to provide a flexible and adaptive response to energy needs. This rapidly evolving field demands innovative solutions to meet customer and grid requirements.

Expansion and Investment

We are the leading smart grid provider in the UK & Ireland and are expanding into new markets worldwide. Our strong foundation is built on continuous investment in development and innovation, setting us apart in the industry.

Role

To support our global growth, we are expanding our software development team. We seek an experienced senior engineer with a proven track record in designing and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance applications. This role involves engaging with stakeholders, product, and project managers within an agile environment, contributing to our Smart Grid and Energy Management Platform through research, analysis, design, and delivery, aligned with evolving business needs.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the energy revolution. Join a growing team leading the Smart Energy sector. Autonomous work and creative thinking are essential to address new challenges and foster sustainable growth.

What are we looking for?

We want a passionate software developer skilled in building excellent applications. The candidate will work within an agile team, contributing to the development of GridBeyond’s Smart Grid Platform through programming, analysis, design, and implementation, using industry-standard tools to meet business needs and deliver solutions to our customers.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead development efforts in the Controls and Energy Services team to create products for current and new markets, improving existing solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, product, and project managers to gather and document technical requirements, proposing optimal solutions.
• Implement energy services business logic and TSO integrations, ensuring designs support the company's technological strategy and platform evolution.
• Document software and facilitate handovers and application delivery.
• Work with the team lead to identify architectural improvements and incorporate new technologies where appropriate.
• Contribute ideas to enhance standards, processes, and innovate solutions for efficiency.

Required Experience and Skills

• 5+ years as a Senior Developer.
• Proven success in designing high-availability, high-performance, scalable applications.
• Extensive experience with object-oriented programming in C#, .NET, Entity Framework, and API services.
• Strong experience with MS SQL databases.
• Experience with OpenADR protocol.
• Fluent in Japanese and English, capable of reading technical documents in both languages.
• Understanding of cloud-based platform design and Azure development experience.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable with diverse stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset, passionate about problem-solving, system design, and software development.
• Ability to innovate and approach complex design problems creatively.

Technologies Used

• .NET Core/Standard/Framework, SQL, Data lake, Event Hubs, Redis, Relational databases, Microsoft Azure, SCADA, REST, SOAP APIs.
• Core language: C#
• Bonus: Python, Azure IoT knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or Management Information Systems is highly desirable.

Additional advantageous experience includes:

• Multi-threaded/Async applications.
• Experience in energy industry and passion for sustainability and innovation.
• Exposure to automation, control systems, PID, SCADA.
• Knowledge of protocols like MQTT, ICCP, OpenADR, FTP/SFTP, MODBUS.
• Understanding energy domain principles: kW, kWh, frequency, voltage.

Company Culture

GridBeyond promotes inclusion and equality, welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of background or characteristics protected by law.

If you're passionate and eager to join the dynamic energy market, we'd love to connect with you!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Services for Renewable Energy