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Role Description

Future Energy Enterprises is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Developer to join our growing team. This role is focused on deepening expertise within an established enterprise platform, the California eTRM, and is ideal for a junior/early-career engineer who excels at learning complex systems and mastering backend development. The successful candidate will receive dedicated mentorship and will be put through a technical onboarding program focused on accelerated learning.

This position will support the development and management of the electronic Technical Reference Manual, California's central database for energy efficiency measures. Built on AWS using Django and Python, the eTRM follows an Agile-Scrum development approach and is an existing, high-scale enterprise codebase. This role is best suited for someone who enjoys diving deep into existing code and learning the backend architecture thoroughly.

• Take ownership of the eTRM codebase, focusing on developing, testing, and maintaining features primarily on the backend using Python, Django, and AWS.
• Quickly learn and become proficient with the enterprise codebase, contributing to platform reliability, security, and performance.
• Support the development of new eTRM features or eTRM-related products, with a focus on backend architecture and implementation.
• Collaborate with team members, internal stakeholders, and vendors to translate requirements into high-quality technical solutions, following Agile-Scrum best practices.
• Leverage GenAI-enabled development tools to improve code quality, documentation, testing, and overall development efficiency.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional or significant project experience in software development, particularly working with existing, complex codebases (enterprise experience is a plus).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 3+ years of strong proficiency in Python/Django or other backend frameworks/ORM.
• 3+ years of deep knowledge of database systems, particularly Postgres DB SQL.
• 2+ years of experience with REST API design and development.
• Foundational knowledge of software architecture principles.
• Familiarity with full-stack concepts, including React or Next.js.

Requirements

• Docker, AWS (RDS, S3), CI/CD (Github Actions), Cloudwatch, Celery, Authentication/Authorization (JWT, OAuth2, RBAC), Redis (caching), and an interest in GenAI-assisted development.
• Familiarity with Unit tests (Jest, React Testing Library).
• High-level knowledge of E2E tests (Playwright or similar framework).
• Typescript/JS, CSS.
• Energy efficiency or utility industry experience.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Vision insurance