About the Role
Fuse Energy is seeking a Senior/Lead Backend Engineer to construct the core digital infrastructure for a next-generation energy company. This role involves working closely with product teams to engineer exceptional backend systems.
Responsibilities
- Construct a real-time digital twin of renewable generation and customer demand.
- Develop messaging interfaces with third-party providers.
- Build high-volume pipelines for processing customer energy consumption.
- Build the backend of a world-class energy app.
- Take ownership of projects, adapt to new business needs, and drive change.
Requirements
- Demonstrable excellence as a software engineer.
- Ideally 2+ years of experience.
- Proven ability to define and build complex systems.
- Hands-on experience shipping highly available production systems.
- Clear communication.
Skills
- infrastructure as code (e.g. AWS CDK)
- experience in the energy sector
- experience shipping consumer-facing products
Experience Level
- Senior
- Lead
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary and eligibility for equity
Benefits
- Biannual bonus scheme
- Fully expensed tech to match your needs
- Private health insurance
- Breakfast and dinner allowance for office-based employees
About the Company
- Fuse Energy is an energy startup on a mission to make energy abundant and affordable, fast.
- We combine first-principles thinking with cutting-edge technology to build a radically better energy system.
- We've raised over $200M from top-tier investors including Balderton, Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Lowercarbon, Ribbit, 20VC, Hummingbird and Collaborative Fund, alongside strategic angels including Nico Rosberg and GPs behind Meta, Revolut, Spotify and Uber.
- We're building a fully integrated energy company: developing our own solar, batteries and other generation projects, building our own hardware, improving and developing grid infrastructure, trading power in real time, using AI across the business, and installing distributed energy in homes.
- By selling directly to consumers we cut out the middleman, lower costs and pass the savings on to our customers.
