Founding Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026. Clera scores B on the Alion truth index.
About the Role
Join an early-stage industrial energy software team building software to optimize and control battery storage systems. In this hands-on founding role, you will shape the product and build the systems that help operators manage energy assets in real time.
What You'll Do
Build backend services and optimization algorithms for real-time energy asset operations and forecasting.
Create dashboards that let battery operators monitor and control their systems.
Design and operate scalable infrastructure for deployments across thousands of battery systems.
Work with cross-functional teammates to define product requirements and deliver production-ready features.
Deploy optimizations and improve them based on feedback from real-world use.
What We're Looking For
Up to five years of work experience, with a degree completed in 2023 or later.
A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, mathematics, or electrical engineering, with a grade better than 2.0.
Full-stack experience building production applications with React, TypeScript, and Python, plus experience with Tailwind CSS.
Experience with energy systems, energy management controllers, and preferably real-time data processing, forecasting, or optimization deployed in production.
Experience in a fast-paced startup, as well as cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Fluent or near-fluent German and a semester abroad at a leading university in the US, UK, or Asia.
Experience in a selective extracurricular group during university studies is valued.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary range: €70,000 to €100,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.
Location
On-site, five days per week in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.