Software Engineer II, Power Plant Software

Form Energy

Full-stack software engineer developing user-facing applications deployed in the field for energy technology company. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance energy storage solutions.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeBerkeley • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $111,826 - $146,764 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoGRPCPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop UI features end-to-end, from frontend views to backend APIs
Drive features through all stages of development, from gathering requirements to supporting feature rollout and collecting user feedback
May flex beyond application development to build out core infrastructure and control services in the embedded stack
Build and leverage strong working relationships with your product manager, designer, end users, adjacent teams, and direct teammates, proactively engaging others throughout the development process

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree plus 2+ years of professional software engineering industry experience, including developing and maintaining systems in production environments
Experience with React or other SPA-based web development
Highly collaborative work style, marked by deep user empathy and curiosity
Ownership mindset with a strong sense of initiative
Excitement for learning Python, Go, gRPC, Protobuf, or industrial communication protocols (Modbus, DNP3, CAN, etc.) (or bonus points for experience!)
Excitement for learning about energy storage, renewables, and industrial power systems (or bonus points for experience!)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Cover 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
80% of healthcare premiums for dependents
At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
Generous vacation policies
Stock options
Competitive salaries

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software EngineeringSystem MaintenanceAPI DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentBackend Development

Soft Skills

Collaborative Work StyleUser EmpathyInitiative

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree