Solutions Engineer

Companion.energy; Oost-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Companion.energy helps large energy users cut energy costs and carbon emissions by steering energy use in sync with market prices and renewable generation. The Solutions Engineer will work closely with customers and our product team to implement and scale the platform, bridging backend development, integration, and customer delivery.

You'll lead onboarding, build and deploy integrations between energy systems and our cloud platform, and collaborate with engineers on architecture while

Qualifications

• Experience with APIs, data pipelines or systems integration.
• Curious about AI tools and automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging mindset with real-world systems.
• Experience working with customer engineering teams is a plus.
• Clear, practical communicator for internal and external audiences.
• Curious and proactive attitude; asks questions and learns quickly.
• Energy market experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead onboarding for new industrial customers.
• Build and deploy integrations between energy systems, assets and cloud platform.
• Collaborate with engineers on core architecture and tooling.
• Translate customer constraints into actionable setups.
• Troubleshoot edge-case issues in real-world environments.
• Help standardise and scale high-quality, repeatable integrations.

Skills

APIs & data pipelines

AI automation curiosity

Troubleshooting mindset

Customer-facing

Communication

Proactive learner

Energy markets bonus

Job description

We help large energy users cut energy costs and carbon emissions by steering their energy use in sync with market prices and renewable generation. The value is clear, and demand is growing. We are looking for a Solutions Engineer to help speed up integrations.

You will work closely with both customers and our product team to implement and scale our platform. This role sits at the intersection of backend development, integration, and customer delivery. If you like solving practical problems with code and systems thinking, and seeing your work have a direct impact, we’d love to meet you.

Why Companion.energy?

Solve real problems

Our customers rely on us to connect, control and optimise their energy systems, from heating and cooling, over batteries, to solar panels. You’ll work directly with the systems that power their factories and warehouses.

Bridge software and the physical world

We’re not just building dashboards. We're writing code that helps real assets react to real market signals, every second of the day. You'll work on the critical link between our platform and the digital and physical systems of our customers.

A mission that matters

Helping companies adapt to a volatile energy landscape isn’t just smart business, it’s key to accelerating the energy transition.

What you’ll do

• Lead onboarding for new industrial customers
• Build and deploy integrations between energy systems, assets and our cloud platform
• Collaborate with engineers on core architecture and tooling
• Work with customers to understand constraints and translate them into actionable setups
• Troubleshoot and solve edge-case issues in real-world environments
• Help standardise and scale how we deliver high-quality, repeatable integrations

What we’re looking for

• Familiarity with APIs, data pipelines, or systems integration work
• Curiosity in working with the latest AI tools and a strong drive for automation
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging mindset, especially with real-world systems
• Comfortable working hands-on with our customers’ engineering teams
• A practical communicator: you explain technical topics clearly, both internally and externally
• Curious and proactive: you ask the right questions, and figure things out
• Energy market experience is a bonus!

How we hire

• A short intro call to get to know each other
• A practical case or scenario to understand how you think
• Follow-up conversations with team members and founders

We keep things simple and move fast.

You don’t have to meet every requirement. If this sounds like your kind of problem, let’s talk.