About the Role
As a Software Engineer focusing on Distributed Systems at Verse, you will work in collaboration with industry experts building cloud-native applications that scale to trillions of data points collected from electricity markets globally. You will be part of a dynamic team supporting the backend needs of our Aria software product, influencing product decisions, and driving the development and trajectory of our platform and infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Foster a culture of well-designed systems, test-driven software, and transparent communication.
- Write Go, Python, and Protobuf.
- Build, test, debug, maintain, and scale backend services and APIs.
- Design, implement, and coordinate critical application interface and database model changes.
- Migrate and evolve schemas, and scale queries.
- Interoperate with various storage and retrieval systems for structured and unstructured data.
- Troubleshoot and enhance system performance, reliability, and security.
- Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and frontend engineers.
- Develop deployment automation, observability, monitoring, and alerting tools.
Requirements
- Fluency with Python or Go language runtimes, build tools, and library ecosystems.
- First principles knowledge of modern distributed systems.
- Proven expertise in managing and orchestrating container-based deployments and microservices.
- Command of complex application build configurations and workflows in a mono-repository setting.
- Strong understanding of service oriented architectures, networking, and security fundamentals.
- Technical leadership and commitment to delivering high quality software on time or ahead of schedule.
Skills
- Go
- Python
- Protobuf
- Distributed Systems
- Container-based deployments
- Microservices
- Service Oriented Architectures
- Networking
- Security
- Kubernetes
- Google Cloud Platform
- Rust
- Scala
- Java
- C/C++
- gRPC
- Protocol Buffer
- AI/ML
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Remote
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
- Staff
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or STEM related field
Salary/Compensations
- $160,000 - $194,000
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity grant
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, and 401k
- Flexible hours and unlimited PTO
- Diverse and inclusive working environment
About the Company
- Verse is building the energy intelligence platform for the AI economy.
- Our software helps the world's largest energy consumers achieve faster, cheaper, and cleaner power by combining real-time control of energy assets with complete visibility into their energy portfolio.
- Backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, GV, Coatue, and NVIDIA, and built by pioneers in grid-scale batteries, energy markets, and enterprise software, we're redefining how the world's most ambitious organizations access and manage energy.
Equal Opportunity
- All applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and compensation without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.
