Engineering Manager, Building Automation Platform

Our client is helping turn the tide on climate change with breakthrough technologies that accelerate electrification and sustainable operations for energy-intensive industries. We develop full-stack, integrated, open systems that support commercial and industrial electric vehicles, building operations, and agriculture to optimize how the world uses energy, so every watt is worthwhile for humanity. We’re looking for curious, intelligent, collaborative people from diverse backgrounds who want to make a real impact on the sustainability of our planet.

The Job

As the Engineering leader of our Building Automation Platform, you will manage the team that delivers for Buildings solutions. You will push the industry forward by enhancing energy efficiency, reducing commissioning & maintenance costs, and extending asset lifespans.

You’re an experienced software engineer and manager, with a passion for organizational development and people growth. You will manage project goals, contribute to product strategy, drive architecture decisions, and design IoT solutions that solve real problems for our client’s customers. You will guide your team towards operating with speed and effectiveness, while building a group of world-class software engineers.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about this job description. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in our client’s mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways - not just candidates who check all the boxes.  We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

The Requirements

8+ years work experience in software roles, with 4+ years in management

Released & maintained IoT products, preferably in the Building Automation domain

Comfortable leading a distributed team spread across multiple time zones

Knowledgeable in distributed systems, APIs (allows two applications to talk to each other), cloud computing, and scalability

Experience programming in Python, or willingness & ability to learn quickly

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Degree in CS or understanding of Computer Science fundamentals

Bonus Points

Work experience in the Building Automation industry

Understanding of BACnet, Haystack, MQTT, and related IoT protocols

Exposure to different agile modalities & methodologies

Hands-on experience with Azure, Kubernetes, IaC, observability, and monitoring

Developed & maintained production quality front-ends

Delivered products that simplify timeseries analysis and data visualizations

Contributed to hardware products or embedded systems

The Upside

Competitive salary + equity

100% company paid family health insurance (medical, dental, vision)

Retirement contribution match

Open Paid-Time-Off policy

Work from one of our 5 offices or join the 70% that work remotely

Autonomy and flexibility to build green tech from the ground up

Incredible growth potential - we are revolutionizing the electric motor industry

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A Human Approach to Staffing

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