Senior Software Engineer – Device Infrastructure (M/F/D)

at  gridX

How you can contribute to gridX
Do stuff that matters and become part of our Device Infrastructure Team and play your own part in digitizing the energy industry with us, making renewable energy accessible and affordable everywhere.
Our IoT gateway, the gridBox, is a central part of our platform.

As a device infrastructure team, we create the basis for its success and ensure its scalability - from its production to its own deployment system, which enables us to develop new applications in the shortest possible time and roll them out to our customers. Our tools, most of which were developed in Go, make everyday life easier for other internal teams working with gridBox.

• You operate our Kubernetes-based IoT management platform and are responsible for its further development
• In cooperation with our hardware team, you will optimize the production process for our gridBox through the use of software, for example with regard to traceability and integration into other systems
• You will provide our developers with monitoring and deployment tools so that they can independently roll out their applications on our gridBox and act as an expert for these tools
• As a senior developer, you design the long-term architecture of a complex system and can independently weigh up the pros and cons of difficult technical decisions

This is how you and your application stand out

• Go/ Golang is our go-to programming language, ideally you have experience here and have already been able to use Go/ Golang in a full-time job #go #golang
• You have professional experience with Docker and Bash as well as very good knowledge of IP networks
• You are confident in dealing with version control systems (e.g. Git) and other best practices of modern software development
• You also have experience in relevant areas, e.g. in the operation of Kubernetes-based services in a public cloud such as AWS, or in hardware-related software development with embedded Linux

Why gridX

• Flexible & mobile working: Work remotely for up to 70 days from anywhere in the EU
• Vacation: 30 days for your relaxation + 0.5 days Special Leave at the end of the year for the 24th and 31st of December each
• Health & Sports: 30 Euro allowance for Urban Sports Club or E-Gym Wellpass as well as offers for company health management & (Mental) Health Care
• Personal development: cross-functional coaching, access to e-learning platforms & an annual development budget of 1,500 euros per employee
• Employee discounts: Access to gridX Corporate Benefits
• Stay fit and safe the planet with our JobRad offer
• Receive a fair monthly contribution to your company pension plan
• City travel subsidy: 30 Euros monthly allowance for your monthly/annual ticket
• Modern workplace in the hearts of Aachen and Munich with IT equipment of your choice
• Annual Teamweek: Enjoy an unforgettable teamweek, face extraordinary challenges together with all gridX teams and create unforgettable memories!
• Experience the gridX culture at regular team events and receive 100 Euros on top per employee for your department event
• We will donate 20 Euros to a charity of your choice on your birthday
• Sabbatical option: take a break from the daily work routine and realize personal projects, travel or further education

*Our benefits differ for 100% remote employment

Please refer the Job description for details