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Renew Home

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51 - 200 employees

⚡ Energy

Energy • Technology • Environmental Technology

Renew Home is a company dedicated to transforming residential energy usage through innovative virtual power plant technology. By partnering with leading brands like Google Nest, Renew Home integrates energy-smart features into everyday devices such as thermostats and water heaters. The company aims to support the clean energy transition by creating the world's largest residential virtual power plant, allowing households to optimize energy usage and respond to the needs of the electrical grid. Renew Home focuses on making energy savings easy and accessible, helping millions of households become more energy-efficient and sustainable without sacrificing comfort.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and build backend features supporting Renew Home customer experiences and third-party device integrations for energy-saving automation • Serve as technical owner of critical product experience flows • Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and product management teams • Work across the stack, including Python, Nx, PostgreSQL, Celery, AWS/GCP, Ubuntu, Apache, Redis, Git, and Jira • Implement API monitoring tools and proactively monitor API service performance • Participate in regular team updates, standups, one-on-ones, and peer code reviews

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of industry experience building backend software services • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, or demonstrated experience in the software industry • Experience building features for scale and performance using scalable APIs and REST frameworks • Strong SQL skills • Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Redshift, and MongoDB • Strong software engineering background • Proficiency in one or more of Python, Java, PHP, or Ruby • Ability to work through ambiguity • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail • Experience with scalable distributed data processing • Experience with AWS Lambda/Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, or Prefect tools • Experience with cloud automation and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK • Experience in the electric power industry • Experience working with external partners • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment visa sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary with a base salary of $160k–$200k • Target annual bonus of 10% of base salary • Participation in long-term incentive programs tied to company growth and performance • Fully remote work environment • Home office set-up allowance • No pre-set vacation limits • Parental leave benefits • Health and wellness benefits • 401(k) plan with employer contributions • Opportunities for learning and growth