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gridX

Senior Go/Golang Software Engineer – Energy Management

gridX

Go/Golang Software Engineer joining Energy Optimizer team at gridX. Developing solutions for renewable energy management and optimizing consumption in Home Energy Management Systems.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeRemote • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
DockerGoGRPCIoTJavaPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Become part of gridX and help digitalise the energy industry with us, making renewable energy accessible and affordable everywhere.
  • Join the Energy Optimizer team , which builds a state-of-the-art energy management solution focused on optimizing energy consumption and production in Home Energy Management Systems.
  • You own features end-to-end from conception to implementation to deployment and monitoring on our fleet of IoT devices.
  • You review pull requests and collaborate with other developers on improving software architecture, testing and documentation.
  • You monitor the risks of tech debt and scaling bottlenecks in our code base and raise issues proactively.
  • You oversee our daily operation and push improvements to our internal processes to help us improve quality of service.
  • You build software that developers love to maintain and APIs that stakeholders love to use.
  • You anticipate and proactively address challenges due to changing customer needs and scaling of the product.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years of experience with distributed software systems and web technologies (REST, gRPC) and with container technologies like Docker
  • Proficient in at least one modern backend language (e.g. Go, Python, Java; we primarily use Go)
  • Excited about energy systems and about building an energy management system for the future
  • Familiar with control and optimisation of physical systems (Plus: In the context of energy or grid management)
  • Know your way around distributed software system design and best practices and you are always looking for ways to share your experience with the other engineers in our team
  • Bonus Points: You ideally bring experience with large IoT fleets (monitoring/observability), a background in renewable energy and open-source, and the flexibility for regular testlab visits in Aachen.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible & mobile working: Work remotely for up to 70 days from anywhere in the EU
  • 30 vacation days + 0.5 days of special leave for both December 24th and 31st
  • 30 Euro allowance for Urban Sports Club or E-Gym Wellpass as well as offers for company health management & (Mental) Health Care
  • cross-functional coaching, access to e-learning platforms & an annual development budget of 1,500 euros per employee
  • Access to gridX Corporate Benefits
  • Receive a fair monthly contribution to your company pension plan
  • 30 Euros monthly allowance for your monthly/annual ticket
  • Modern workplace in the heart of Aachen and Munich with IT equipment of your choice
  • We support your relocation to Germany
  • Experience the gridX culture at regular team events and receive an additional 100 Euros per employee for your department event
  • We will donate 20 Euros to a charity of your choice on your birthday
  • Sabbatical option: Take a break from your daily work routine to pursue personal projects, travel, or further education.

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Hard Skills & Tools
distributed software systemsweb technologiesRESTgRPCDockerGoPythonJavasoftware architectureAPI development
Soft Skills
collaborationproactive problem solvingquality improvementcommunicationteamworkmentorshipadaptabilityrisk managementcustomer focusprocess improvement