Software Engineer, Microgrid Controls Developer

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🏄 California, New York, +1 more states – Remote

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💵 $185k - $195k / year

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Intersect Power

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

⚡ Energy

💰 $2.4G Debt Financing on 2022-09

Energy • Renewable Energy • Clean Technology

Intersect Power is a clean energy company dedicated to developing, owning, and operating some of the world's largest clean energy resources. Founded in 2016, the company focuses on scalable and transformative projects that enable deep decarbonization by providing low-carbon electricity, fuels, and related products. Intersect Power's portfolio includes 2. 2 GW of operating solar PV and 2. 4 GWh of storage, and it aims to lead in grid-tied renewables and large-scale clean energy assets such as battery storage, data centers, and green hydrogen. The company's mission is to redefine the clean energy industry's scope by creating new pathways between clean electricity and the broader economy.

📋 Description

• Design and implement algorithms for real-time control of microgrid components. • Collaborate with partner teams and equipment suppliers. • Translate system requirements and specifications into efficient, safe, and maintainable embedded controls code • Define and execute validation procedures to ensure controller compliance with utility interconnection agreements and ancillary market requirements when grid-connected. • Support controller verification through simulation, testing, and field validation. • Set up and maintain code repositories, build tools, and CI/CD workflows • Implement unit tests integration tests, and hardware abstraction layers to support scalable development • Contribute to clear documentation of software behavior, interfaces, and design assumptions. • Participate in code reviews to improve reliability, safety, and overall software quality. • Support debugging of unexpected controller behavior before and after deployment, including field data analysis and log review.

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. • 3–6+ years of experience in real-time or embedded software development, industrial controls, or SCADA/automation environments. • Proficiency in industrial control and embedded languages such as C++, IEC 61131-3 Structured Text, SEL RTAC logic, CODESYS, Lua, Rust, or C. • Experience controlling generation assets and power equipment using industrial protocols such as Modbus or DNP3. • Familiarity with simulation tools such as Simulink or Modelica. • Experience with modern development practices including version control, automated testing, and validation pipelines. • A collaborative work style and the ability to translate cross-functional requirements into reliable real-time control software. • Attention to detail, strong documentation habits, and a mindset focused on safety and long-term system performance.

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision • Unlimited PTO, plus two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year) • Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents; access to family planning and family care support through Carrot and Maven • Free access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+ • $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet, pet insurance allowance, full home office setup, free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly company-paid credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical