Principal Software Engineer (m/f/d)

1KOMMA5°

We are looking for you to join our tech team in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg. 1KOMMA5° is creating Germany's largest one-stop-shop for the sale, installation, and servicing of solar panels, heat pumps, electricity solutions, and charging infrastructure. And the best part? They are all interconnected! Become a part of our mission and learn more about our Product & Tech team!

Deine Position

In tech we have two main work streams:

• Heartbeat: Building a virtual power plant levering our energy manager “Heartbeat” and evolving the customer experience app around this
• Operating System for installation companies: Digitisation of operations and processes from ground operations to rooftop installations

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Shape the organisation's technical strategy and innovation efforts
• Accountable for consistent execution of technical decisions by setting clear direction and holding teams accountable for implementation
• Ensure continuously that our software architecture is shaped in close alignment with product management to support current and future product direction
• Lead architectural direction to enable the delivery of scalable, maintainable, and state-of-the-art solutions
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Tackle and resolve deep technical challenges with urgency and precision
• Mentor and challenge engineers to accelerate their professional growth
• Build and scale a high-performance tech organisation and engineering culture

Technologies you will work with include:

• Typescript/JavaScript/NodeJS (VueJS/NestJS)
• Ruby on Rails
• Flutter (Dart)
• Google Cloud Platform
• Terraform
• GitHub Actions
• IoT applications

Dein Profil

You have:

• Extensive hands-on experience in software development with multiple general-purpose programming languages for a minimum of 5 years
• A proven track record of architecting scalable and secure systems, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing APIs that enable seamless integration and system communication
• An agile and result-oriented mindset, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and teamwork
• Expertise in communicating with stakeholders in business terms and understanding the technical implications of their requirements
• Industry-leading experience driving cross-functional teams and enforcing engineering alignment in fast-paced environments, including making and following through on critical technical decisions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, with proficiency in German considered a plus

• Experience with IaC (ideally Terraform)
• Interest in climate tech industry

Benefits

• You are part of an international, dynamic, and highly motivated team of people who have proven to make things happen
• With your work, you accelerate the "energy transition" and hence have a direct impact on our climate
• Work with and learn from other super-smart colleagues
• You will enjoy direct contact with core decision-makers
• You will enjoy the best chances of entering full-time in one of Europe’s most thriving scaleups
• You work remotely (Germany-wide), with offices in Hamburg, Berlin or Munich
• Create a healthy balance alongside your work and enjoy all the benefits of the EGYM Wellpass
• Whether city bike or e-bike - be flexible with our job bike leasing and do something good for the environment at the same time
• Individualised opportunities for professional development
• Reporting directly to the CTO

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