Job Details:
Do you want to help fight global climate change? Business Week named OPOWER (formerly
Positive Energy) one of the "Fifty Tech Startups You Should Know."
OPOWER’s success at reducing household energy consumption has been recognized by the
Washington Post, New York Times, LA Times, Good Morning America, CNN, and even President
Obama. This hot little start-up continues to expand its team!
About the Job :
We are looking for smart and driven engineers who are detailed oriented and love building
lasting solutions for customers. Client Services Engineers create customized systems for
customer deployments using OPOWER's Insight Engine product. Client Services Engineers
interface closely with our utility customers' technical points of contact and work very
closely with OPOWER’s software R&D team. Your insights and interaction with our
customers will exert great influence on the functionality and design of the product.
Development is primarily done in OPOWER’s office, with limited travel to client
sites.
Client Services Engineers utilize a diverse technical skillset. We are looking for
well-rounded engineers with extensive experience with SQL and designing and using large
databases. Client Services Engineers must have experience with Linux and be comfortable
with shell scripting. It is a plus to have experience with a high-level programming
language, (Java).
Responsibilities:
• Act as a liaison between client IT teams and OPOWER’s software development
team to customize the applications for customers.
• Analyze, transform, and load the data from our utility company partners to ensure
the highest quality imports into the reporting system.
• Integrate utility data with other data from various 3rd party sources like
demographic data providers and parcel data.
• Own all technical aspects necessary for successful client customization and
delivery to market.
• Problem solving, task management, client delivery.
About You :
• You have a technical background and are a diverse multi-purpose engineer.
• You have minimum 2 years of related experience.
• You are a master of SQL/MySQL and databases (with knowledge of ETL concepts if not
working experience)
• Linux and shell scripts are your friends.
• You demonstrate some programming knowledge (Java is a plus).
• You are detail-oriented, methodical, and a perfectionist.
• You love to surf through large amounts of data to find and explain anomalies.
• You function well in a fast-paced, informal environment where constant change is
the norm and the bar for quality is set high.
About the Company:
Founded in June 2007, OPOWER creates innovative software products that promote energy
efficiency by empowering residential consumers to make better decisions on their energy
usage. Through a combination of home energy reports, carbon calculators, web applications,
data analytics, and customer service tools, OPOWER is reshaping the outlook on home energy
demand and achieving unprecedented energy savings across hundreds of thousands of
households. The company is well funded and making big headlines as they stay on track to
saving enough energy to power a city of 75,000 homes and to reaching one million
households by the end of 2009.
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