Software Engineer

Energy Innovation Corp; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 74,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Innovation Corp in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a mid-level Software Engineer who treats latency budgets like personal grudges and Vue.js like a second language. The role offers a salary of $74,000–$113,000 with ownership, collaboration, and growth opportunities.

You’ll own key portions of the VentureLab platform, mentor teammates, and push projects through to delivery with a focus on performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Ability to finish the essential 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Willingness to mentor without taking over the keyboard.
• Diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet.
• Self-direction that thrives in a Slack-based environment.
• Ownership of the unglamorous middle of a contract project.

Responsibilities

• Push People Management changes safely behind flags so Pittsburgh, PA rollbacks take seconds.
• Cut Problem Solving cold-start times so VentureLab functions wake before PA users notice.
• Carry an empowering Swift feature through code freeze without breaking VentureLab stability.
• Profile Vue.js memory use and chase down leaks crashing Pittsburgh nodes.
• Ship incremental improvements to VentureLab's Pittsburgh platform on a regular cadence.
• Scale VentureLab's People Management services from Pittsburgh pilot to PA-wide rollout.

Skills

Prioritization

Mentoring

Stakeholder alignment

Self-motivation

Mid-project ownership

Job description

We're hiring a Software Engineer who treats latency budgets like personal grudges and Vue.js like a second language. This mid-level role pairs a $74,000 - $113,000 salary with hands-on ownership, a collaborative team, and clear opportunities to level up.

Key Responsibilities

• Push People Management changes safely behind flags so Pittsburgh, PA rollbacks take seconds
• Cut Problem Solving cold-start times so VentureLab functions wake before PA users notice
• Carry an empowering Swift feature through code freeze without breaking VentureLab stability
• Profile Vue.js memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Pittsburgh nodes
• Ship incremental improvements to VentureLab's Pittsburgh platform on a regular cadence
• Scale VentureLab's People Management services from Pittsburgh pilot to PA-wide rollout

What You'll Bring

• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
• Self-direction that survives a quiet Slack channel
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a contract project

We built VentureLab in Pittsburgh, PA to give technology teams the relentlessly curious tools they actually deserve. Here, ownership means you're empowered to fix what's broken without waiting for permission.

Here you earn $74,000 - $113,000 while a dedicated mentor helps you grow from mid-level into ownership, all wrapped in benefits worth keeping.

This posting reflects an open need we are working to close this quarter.

Your next $74,000 - $113,000 opportunity is one application away, so why keep it waiting?