Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hybrid-Remote (2 days/week in office) from Boston, MA or Boulder, CO
Join a small, innovative team where you'll build cloud-first tools that impact our client integration firsthand. Craft high-quality code with feedback from customers, design tools used for calibration and analysis of real-world sensor data, and bring creative, stakeholder-focused solutions to life alongside experienced mentors.
The successful Entry Level Software Engineer pairs Python, Typescript, and React with cloud-first application design, has experience working on RESTful APIs, building on AWS or other cloud systems, and is excited to forward the mission to Accelerate the Net Zero Grid. Join our collaborative Software Development Team at LineVision, named one of the 2024 Built In Best Places to Work in Boston for the second year in a row.
What will you do?
Core Responsibilities and Key Performance Objectives
- Build out features across major software components in our team's scope, contributing to both frontend and backend improvements.
- Design, plan, and execute small-to-medium project initiatives, collaborating with team members to deliver impactful solutions from start to finish.
- Provide significant contributions to the development and enhancement of a new calibration tool for LineVision's newly deployed sensors.
- Develop and deploy automation solutions for at least two high-impact workflows, reducing manual processing time by 50%
- Conduct regular pull request reviews, building proficiency in code review and feedback, with the goal of confidently approving PRs within your first month.
- Within Three Months:
- Demonstrate value by completing initial improvements to the codebase
- Deliver small-to-medium impact features
- Gaining foundational knowledge of the company's technical landscape
- Within Six Months:
- Design and independently implement a small project with medium-to-large stakeholder value
- Effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues within your domain
- Contribute to in-depth design discussions for upcoming work
- Within a Year and Beyond:
- Lead medium-sized projects independently
- Provide technical solutions and handle most bug tickets with minimal guidance
- Show strong stakeholder communication and ownership of deliverables
How to succeed in this role
- Think Critically & Innovate Solutions: Approach challenges with curiosity and outside-the-box thinking to enhance code and design reviews, and develop creative solutions to problems.
- Own Your Work & Software Health: Take full ownership of your features and overall code health, ensuring quality and taking responsibility for any issues that arise in your work.
- Provide Precise, Thoughtful Feedback: Give constructive and detail-oriented feedback in code reviews, providing approval when confident in the changes, holding a high standard for quality.
- Execute with Accuracy & Accountability: Adhere closely to requirements, proactively resolving questions with stakeholders and escalate decisions as appropriate. Aim for precision over speed, with quality in mind.
- Engage Effectively with Stakeholders: Communicate openly with stakeholders to understand their needs, align on goals, and resolve issues quickly to ensure smooth progress on tasks.
- Prioritize Quality & Craftsmanship: Value code that is precise, readable, and impactful. Regularly self-review work and consistently aim to deliver well-crafted, thoughtful solutions.
What does joining LineVision mean for you?
- Impact. Your talent, time, and energy will critically impact our success in accelerating our mission of a net-zero grid.
- Ownership. You will hold broad responsibilities with high autonomy and trust in a communicative, collaborative, and fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility. You will be empowered to maintain work-life balance with unlimited PTO and a flexible remote work schedule.
- Real World Innovation. You will join a motivated and high-performing team working with cutting edge, patented technology to help solve key obstacles to the clean energy transition.
Who we are...
We are a rapidly growing climate-tech company based in Boston, MA. Through our non-contact sensor, we enable electric utilities to serve increased load, integrate more renewable energy, ensure grid resilience, and enable mass electrification. With real-time monitoring and predictive analytics, we empower electric utilities to lead the clean energy transition. We are LineVisionaries:
- We are Innovators: we light the way with tenacious creativity and do good work.
- We are Empowered: With high trust and high autonomy, the floor is yours, and the opportunity is ours.
- We are Welcoming: Come as you are, our doors are open. We are better together.
- We are Trusted Partners: We elevate our customer champions through shared thought leadership. We deliver on commitments.
- We are All In: We are building a community of passionate individuals who want to dent the universe and accelerate the net-zero grid.
At LineVision there's no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. We are looking for exceptional people who want to make a positive impact through their work and facilitate an organization where everyone can thrive. So whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this role would make you excited to come to work every day.
Meet our team, understand our mission: https://www.linevisioninc.com/about-us
Salary Description
$90-$102.5k/year
Top Skills
What We Do
LineVision’s team researched, designed, and developed an advanced non-contact sensor platform that continuously monitors the behavior of the transmission system, detects anomalies, and issues real-time alerts on risks, and with Dynamic Line Ratings can safely unlock upwards of 40% additional capacity on our aged and congested power lines – helping utilities adapt to a modern grid powered by sources of renewable power generation.
Why Work With Us
You will inspire the future by being part of a team that introduces a fundamentally differentiated solution to utilities that helps solve the challenges they face in updating and increasing the capacity of the current grid system.
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LineVision Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We have a few core jobs that need to be based near our offices and come in a few times a week