Senior Technical Solutions Engineer – Platform

VoltaGrid; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

VoltaGrid is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Houston, TX. This key role involves designing scalable, high-impact solutions and translating business challenges into technical solutions. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with over 5 years of experience in software engineering, proficiency in languages such as TypeScript and Python, and strong problem-solving skills. The position emphasizes collaboration across teams and automation in workflows.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a technical or software engineering domain.
• Experience with ETL/ELT pipelines and data cleaning.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in an agile development team focused on continuous delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate challenges into solutions.
• Engineer scalable solutions across the full technology stack.

Skills

Proficiency in TypeScript

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in Go

Data engineering at scale

Problem-solving skills

Systems thinking

Solution decomposition

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

DevOps tools

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Senior Software Engineer – Platform / Mixed Reality

Location: Houston, TX onsite

FLSA Class: Exempt

Reports To: Manager of Software Engineering

VoltaGrid is seeking a Senior Technical Solutions Engineer to join our Platform Team, responsible for designing and delivering scalable, high-impact solutions across complex, multi-domain environments. This role focuses on translating business challenges into technical solutions, driving automation, and enabling data-driven decision-making across the organization.

VoltaGrid is a leading private energy company delivering modular, scalable power and fuel solutions for microgrids and behind-the-meter applications supporting data centers, oil & gas, and other energy-intensive operations

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Participate in a distributed, agile development team focused on rapid iteration and continuous delivery
• Collaborate with stakeholders and business partners to translate operational challenges into scalable technical solutions
• Develop a deep understanding of business domains to effectively engage and solve complex problems
• Engineer scalable solutions across the full technology stack using pro-code, low-code, and no-code tools
• Apply systems thinking to design and model complex, interconnected systems
• Aggregate, clean, and synthesize large, disparate data sets to generate actionable insights
• Design and implement automated workflows using AI models, including LLM-driven and agent-based systems
• Develop event-driven applications, APIs, and services using modern programming languages (e.g., TypeScript, Python, Go)
• Utilize version control systems (Git) and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices
• Maintain clear and comprehensive technical documentation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and business teams

Other Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field; or equivalent industry experience
• 5+ years of experience in a technical or software engineering domain
• Proficiency in modern programming languages such as TypeScript, Python, or Go
• Experience in data engineering at scale, including ETL/ELT pipelines, data cleaning, and enterprise integrations
• Strong problem-solving skills with expertise in systems thinking and solution decomposition
• Experience modeling complex data systems and integrating multiple data sources
• Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality solutions with minimal oversight
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
• Demonstrated ownership of systems, codebases, or technical solutions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with pro-code, low-code, or no-code platforms (e.g., Palantir)
• Experience integrating AI agents or automation into business workflows
• Background in industrial or operational domains such as utilities, heavy equipment, construction, logistics, or energy
• Familiarity with domain-driven design principles
• Experience building user-facing applications using modern frameworks such as React or React Native
• Mobile development experience (React Native or similar)
• Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, etc.)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

VoltaGrid is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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