Senior Software Engineer

15 hours ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Soma Energy Full time $178,000 - $256,000 per year
Who We Are

At Soma Energy, we're transforming the power grid with cutting-edge AI, making energy systems smarter, cleaner, and more resilient. Our energy intelligence platform integrates renewables, batteries, and large-scale energy loads, unlocking unprecedented flexibility and sustainability.

Backed by leading Bay Area venture capital firms, Soma is an early-stage startup founded by energy domain experts with 20 years of experience in electricity markets and renewable energy procurement. Our founding team created the energy optimization program at AWS and includes leading PhDs in AI and optimization.

We're building a diverse, ambitious team driven by curiosity, creativity, and a passion for solving real-world climate and energy challenges with modern AI. If you're eager to make an impact where AI, climate, and energy intersect, we'd love to meet you.

About the Role

We're looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to help shape the core systems that power Soma's Energy Intelligence Platform. You'll design and build the infrastructure, APIs, and distributed systems that enable real-time optimization of critical energy resources across the grid.

This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives on solving hard systems challenges, enjoys working at the intersection of performance and reliability, and wants their work to make a measurable impact on global energy systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs that process energy data at scale and speed.

  • Develop high-performance, distributed services in Python, Rust, or Julia.

  • Productionize ML models into reliable, scalable systems.

  • Lead design reviews and guide technical direction across core backend components.

  • Optimize time series and geospatial data storage/retrieval for mission-critical grid operations.

What We Look For

  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

  • 7+ years of industry experience in software development.

  • Deep understanding of software architecture, data structures, and performance tradeoffs.

  • Experience with ML systems.

  • Proficiency in backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Rust, C++).

  • Experience with cloud platforms (especially AWS or GCP) and infrastructure as code (CDK, Terraform).

  • Ability to work in fast paced environment with high agency.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

We thrive on diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences to push the boundaries of AI-driven energy solutions. We hire based on talent and potential, ensuring equal opportunity regardless of background. If you need accommodation during the hiring process, let us know, we will work with you.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Compensation: $178,000 - $256,000 + equity.

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

  • Mission driven: contribute directly to building a cleaner, more efficient, and reliable grid.

We're actively hiring. If you're excited to help revolutionize the energy industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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