Principal Software Engineer

Accurant International

Principal Software Engineer at Renovo Automation focusing on software for electric utilities. Involves software design, development, and innovation in energy management applications.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software design and development, particularly in high-quality, scalable code for energy transition technologies. Proficient in leading cross-functional teams and mentoring junior developers while staying current with industry trends and best practices.

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Software DevelopmentRust ProgrammingPython ProgrammingSQL Database ManagementKubernetes

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Hard Skills

Software DesignPerformance ArchitectureClean CodeCompiled Programming LanguagesInterpreted Programming LanguagesJSONXMLDB ManagementGraphics DevelopmentUI Design

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

VS CodeGitDockerJenkins

Industry Keywords

Energy TransitionSolarBatteriesEVsGrid AnalyticsPower Industry

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesPythonRustSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design & Development: Develop high-quality software design and performance architecture. Write clean, scalable code needed to support the energy transition, including solar and batteries, EVs, grid analytics, etc.
Lead & Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including company leadership, designers, and other developers, to gather requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. Lead and mentor junior developers.
Innovate: Investigate, prototype, and apply new technologies to drive innovation in enterprise software applications.
Optimize: Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends. Continuously improve software development processes and contribute to team best practices.
Support and Maintenance: Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing applications, including troubleshooting and fixing issues as they arise.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a Related Field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.
6-15 years of experience in software development with a demonstrated ability to deliver software solutions in a professional setting.
Effective competency in one or more compiled programming languages (Rust, C/C++), and one or more interpreted languages (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, etc.)
Preferred/Plus:
Strong Background in Mathematics
Formal ML Training, Agentic Systems Experience
Experience with JSON, XML, DB Management, SQL, Kubernetes, and Scalable Open-Source DB Technologies.
Geometry of Space, Graphics Development (DirectX, OpenGL), UI Design Experience
Power Industry Experience
Familiarity with software development tools and frameworks (e.g., VS, VS Code, Git, Docker, Jenkins, etc.).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Employer paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability insurance
Competitive 401(k) match – up to 6%
Performance based bonus
Potential profit sharing
Paid time off, holidays and other paid leave