Job Position: Python Software Engineer
Location: Boulder, Colorado, United States OR Remote within U.S. for well qualified candidates.
About Ascend
Ascend Analytics is an innovative climate technology software and consulting company focused on energy analytics to support an increasingly complex power grid. The company's products enhance critical power supply decisions for key energy market stakeholders, from short-term operating strategies to long-term investment and resource planning.
Ascend recently received a strategic growth investment from prominent software and climate technology investors Rubicon Technology Partners, Galvanize Climate Solutions, and Silversmith Capital Partners.
Read more about how the investment will accelerate Ascend's product innovation here.
Your Impact at Ascend Analytics
As a Back-End Software Engineer at Ascend Analytics, you will be part of a collaborative team advancing software solutions and analytics to support the clean-tech power revolution. Your strong software engineering skills will support mission-critical decision analytics for renewable and battery storage power providers around the globe.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and write clean, scalable, production code
- Refactor code for improved performance, stability, and scalability
- Develop automatic tests and deployment scripts
- Implement systems for collecting, storing, and working with data at scale
- Work with analysts and data scientists to integrate prototype models within production software
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to scoping and design discussions
Required Qualifications
- BS or MS in relevant field
- 5+ years as a back-end software engineer
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated academic or professional coding experience in relevant languages
- Familiarity with data processing in Python
- Experience designing full-stack applications and web services
- Knowledge of cloud computing and containerization
- Data science skills, including statistics and machine learning
- Experience with databases and wholesale electricity markets
Compensation
$100,000 - $150,000 (Negotiable based on qualifications and experience)
Benefits
- Flexible work hours
- Relaxed work environment
- Opportunities for advancement
- Excellent benefits package
Diversity and Inclusion
Ascend Analytics celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].