Senior Software Engineer

Role Description

We are designing the grid of the future! Electric Power Engineers, Inc. (EPE) is a rapidly growing energy consulting firm at the forefront of transforming the power systems industry. EPE is headquartered in Austin, Texas, specializing in renewable energy and power systems.

EPE’s expertise spans:

• Transmission & distribution system analysis
• Substation and electric system design
• Energy market analysis
• Grid integration of energy resources
• Renewable energy generation
• Energy storage solutions

Our software team develops and deploys innovative cloud-based analytics and engineering products to optimize the energy sector. We pride ourselves on our commitment to technical excellence, and we are looking for a motivated and talented Senior Front-End Software Developer to join our growing software team.

Responsibilities

• Lead Front-End Development: Spearhead the design, development, and delivery of high-quality front-end components and interfaces that are integral to EPE’s software products.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including back-end developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to create seamless and intuitive web applications that meet user needs and business objectives.
• Develop Scalable Solutions: Leverage modern front-end technologies, frameworks, and best practices to build scalable, maintainable, and performant solutions that support the rapidly evolving needs of the energy sector.
• Innovative Product Development: Contribute to a growing portfolio of products by introducing new features, improving existing functionality, and ensuring a smooth, reliable user experience.
• Maintain High Standards of Code Quality: Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code while adhering to best practices for front-end development, security, and performance.
• Stay Current with Industry Trends: Continuously explore and stay up to date with the latest technologies, tools, and trends in front-end development to ensure EPE’s software products remain at the cutting edge.
• Optimize User Experience: Use your expertise to ensure that EPE’s software products deliver exceptional, user-centered designs that improve usability and empower clients in the energy industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience (10+ years) as a Senior Software Engineer or Front-End Developer, with a strong emphasis on modern web technologies.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and popular frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, etc.).
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in developing with React.js is required.
• Experience in developing responsive and adaptive web applications.
• Strong understanding of front-end build tools and version control systems such as Git.
• Familiarity with back-end technologies (REST APIs, GraphQL, etc.) and the ability to collaborate effectively with back-end teams.
• Deep knowledge of UI/UX design principles and the ability to work with design teams to create visually compelling and user-friendly interfaces.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for delivering high-quality, scalable solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• A passion for the energy sector and a desire to make a meaningful impact through technology.

Desired Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, etc.) and microservices architectures.
• Familiarity with containerization and deployment tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks and methodologies for front-end development.
• A strong portfolio showcasing previous projects that demonstrate a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation solutions for the power industry.
• Collaborate with a team of experts in software engineering, renewable energy, and grid technologies.
• Flexible remote work environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• MyShare Employee Ownership Program.
• Work with industry leaders.
• 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1).

Location

This position will be located in City, State.

Travel

Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less).