Solutions Engineer at Companion.energy

Jack & Jill; Belgique; Presencial; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Companion.energy in Ghent, Belgium is seeking a Solutions Engineer to bridge its cloud platform with physical industrial assets. You will lead onboarding, build essential API integrations for heating and solar systems, and troubleshoot edge cases at the intersection of backend development and hardware optimization.

Ideal candidates have hands-on API experience, strong problem-solving skills, and clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience with APIs, data pipelines or complex systems integration.
• Proactive troubleshooting mindset for real-world constraints.
• Strong ability to translate technical constraints into actionable setups.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end onboarding of industrial customers and connect energy systems to the platform.
• Design, build and deploy robust integrations between energy assets and cloud architecture.
• Collaborate with customer engineers and product leads to standardize scalable workflows.

Conocimientos

APIs

Data pipelines

Systems integration

Troubleshooting

Communication

Descripción del empleo

Job Title

Solutions Engineer

Salary

Not Disclosed

Company Description

Companion.energy is a Ghent-based startup that recently raised a €7.8M Seed round to help large industrial energy users cut costs and carbon emissions. They build a smart platform that automates and optimizes energy use for factories and warehouses by syncing physical assets with real-time market prices and renewable generation.

Job Description

As a Solutions Engineer, you will bridge the gap between Companion.energy's cloud platform and physical industrial assets. You'll lead customer onboarding, build critical API integrations for heating and solar systems, and troubleshoot real-world edge cases. It is a high-impact role at the intersection of backend development and physical systems optimization.

Location

Ghent, Belgium

Why this role is remarkable

• Join a fast-growing team that recently secured a €7.8M Seed round to scale their mission-driven energy optimization platform across Europe.
• Work on a unique product that bridges the digital and physical worlds, directly influencing how industrial assets like batteries and solar panels react to market signals.
• Gain significant ownership and impact in a small, 20-person team where your work contributes directly to accelerating the global energy transition.

What You Will Do

• Lead the end-to-end onboarding process for new industrial customers, ensuring their complex energy systems connect seamlessly to the platform.
• Design, build, and deploy robust integrations between diverse energy assets—such as HVAC systems and batteries—and the central cloud architecture.
• Partner closely with customers' engineering teams and internal product leads to troubleshoot edge cases and standardize scalable integration workflows.

The ideal candidate

• Has at least 3 years of professional experience working with APIs, data pipelines, or complex systems integration in a technical environment.
• Possesses a strong troubleshooting mindset and the ability to solve practical problems where software interacts with physical real-world constraints.
• Is a proactive communicator who can translate technical constraints into actionable setups for both internal engineering teams and external customer stakeholders.