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Position at EVgo
About EVgo:
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the nation's largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles. Our mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo's owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly, and we're working to triple our network size by 2025. We partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future. Software is an integral part in realizing this vision and we are hiring a software manager to play a leadership role shaping our future.
Position Summary:
The charging team is at the heart of our mission, focusing on the software that powers our fleet and retail charging products. This role involves enhancing and scaling the backend systems using advanced algorithms for load management and ensuring compliance with energy-related standards and protocols such as OCPP and OCPI. Candidates will have the opportunity to work on high-impact, greenfield projects and further develop our charging infrastructure. We are looking for a seasoned backend engineer with a demonstrated ability to solve complex technical challenges and implement robust, scalable software solutions.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Highly proficient in NodeJS/TypeScript; knowledge of Python is a plus.
- Strong experience with Cloud services, Microservice architecture, and SQL/NoSQL DBs.
- Proven ability to design and implement effective load management algorithms and other backend processes critical for energy management in a large-scale, distributed system.
- Familiarity with electric vehicle charging standards such as OCPP and OCPI.
- Demonstrated results in building scalable, performant backend services.
- Deep understanding of cloud technologies, database management, and modern coding practices.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented, and agile environment, serving as a technical leader and mentor.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
- B.S. in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
Highly Preferred: - Familiarity with GraphQL, AWS, Lambda/EKS deployment and Gitlab CI/CD
- Experience with high-availability systems and fault tolerance.
- Background in energy systems or related fields.
- Experience with regulatory compliance specific to the energy sector.
- This role is primarily remote with periodic in-person meetings required in our Los Angeles office and occasional travel as needed. You will be part of a team that is distributed across the US. EVgo is headquartered in Los Angeles.
For job positions in CA, CO, and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire in this position is $150,000 USD to $170,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer discretionary target cash bonuses, restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval), and a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k).
To find out more, or to join the EVgo network, visit www.evgo.com. Connect with EVgo on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. At EVgo, we are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. Apply today to join our team and help make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change. By submitting this form, you acknowledge you are sharing your personal information with EVgo. By proceeding, you consent to EVgo's Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice for California Residents. More detail regarding personal information we collect, how we use that information, how we share that information, and your rights and choices can be found
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