Optimization Software Engineer — AI-Driven Data Centers

Verrus, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Verrus, LLC is hiring an Optimization Software Engineer to build robust optimization software for data centers. You will bridge physical infrastructure with optimization models, designing systems that scale to thousands of assets and enable real-time decisions for power and thermal management.

The role requires 5+ years in distributed software, with strong Python and Go skills, and familiarity with MILP and containerized architectures (Docker, Argo).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer or equivalent role with significant contributions to complex, distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Python for modeling and data analytics; Go for performance-critical components.
• Familiarity with RPC-based distributed architectures and containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Argo).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with partners to design software interfaces with thousands of physical assets and integrate with core optimization logic.
• Implement and scale optimization algorithms and data pipelines for real-time power and thermal decisions.
• Develop tools to evaluate system performance and reliability for safe deployment of new controls.
• Design scalable software architectures to orchestrate energy market participation and fleet asset management.

Skills

Python

Go

MILP optimization

Distributed systems

Tools

Docker

Argo

RPC frameworks

Job description

Verrus, LLC is hiring an Optimization Software Engineer to build robust optimization software for data centers. You will bridge physical infrastructure with optimization models, designing systems that scale to thousands of assets and enable real-time decisions for power and thermal management.

The role requires 5+ years in distributed software, with strong Python and Go skills, and familiarity with MILP and containerized architectures (Docker, Argo).