Software Development Engineer III

Software United States


Description

Position at EVgo

About EVgo 
 
EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks for electric vehicles. Our mission is to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) by creating a convenient, reliable, and affordable EV charging network that delivers fast charging to everyone. EVgo’s owned and operated charging network is growing rapidly, and we’re working to triple our network size by 2025. We partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. The EV industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the country. Join us as we charge forward into an all-electric future. Software is an integral part in realizing this vision and we are hiring a software manager to play a leadership role shaping our future. 
 
Position Summary 
 
The Billing team at EVgo is dedicated to developing robust and scalable software solutions that enhance the charging experience for our customers and partners. Our Billing platform revolutionizes the payment process for charging sessions, prioritizing security, reliability, and transparency. Our goal is to establish ourselves as the trusted authority for transactions and payments, safeguarding the secure storage of customer wallets. 
 
We are in search of a technically proficient, hands-on Software Engineer who is passionate about our mission. In this role, you will take the lead in driving key components of our Billing platform and shaping its technical roadmap across the engineering organization. Your expertise will be pivotal in designing and implementing critical features such as payment systems, wallet management, and subscription services. Collaboration with various teams including Engineering, Product, Data, and Marketing will ensure alignment of technical strategy with organizational objectives. Furthermore, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions through involvement in greenfield projects, adding value with your experience and insight. 

Responsibilities
  • Crafting, deploying, and expanding vital engineering components and services to align with EVgo's strategic goals. 
  • Collaborating with Product and Design teams across functions to assess trade-offs and deliver solutions necessary for developing groundbreaking products and services. 
  • Establishing strong partnerships with Backend, Frontend, DevOps, Mobile, and Data teams to guarantee the reliability and user-friendliness of API and data interfaces. 
  • Providing technical guidance and advocating for availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost efficiency. 
  • Offering mentorship and conducting code reviews to support the growth of engineers within the team. 
  • Contributing your expertise to greenfield projects, catalyzing innovation and driving forward-thinking solutions. 
 
Required Skills and Experience
  • Over 7 years of software development experience, specializing in constructing scalable and resilient software solutions.
  • Proficiency in Node.js or Python is essential, along with a demonstrated aptitude for mastering new technologies.
  • Led substantial initiatives from inception to completion, particularly focusing on areas such as payments, wallet management, subscription services, invoicing, or transactions.
  • Demonstrated experience in collaborating with Engineering, Product, Design, and Data teams to develop and deliver product features effectively.
  • Possess an architectural mindset with a keen eye for detail and the ability to communicate effectively, enabling roadmap prioritization and informed engineering decisions.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices, observability, and monitoring tools.
  • Capability to mentor and guide software engineers, fostering their growth and development.
  • Experience in maintaining, analyzing, and debugging Node.js services in production environments.
  • Embrace mistakes as learning opportunities and leverage successes to continuously improve. You challenge yourself and your colleagues to strive for excellence.  
Highly preferred
  • Prior experience in the fintech or payments sector is highly desirable. 
  • Demonstrated experience in integrating with payment service providers, such as Stripe or Braintree, is preferred. 
  • Proficiency with AWS Aurora, AWS DynamoDB, GraphQL, caching mechanisms, and serverless development is advantageous. 
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred. 
  • You will work primarily remotely with occasional travel as needed and be a part of a team distributed across the US. EVgo is headquartered in Los Angeles. 
For job positions in CA, CO, and NYC, the estimated salary range for a new hire in this position is $150,000 USD to $170,000 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, including knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition to a competitive base salary, discretionary target cash bonus, and restricted stock units (subject to Board Approval). EVgo offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and disability insurance, unbounded paid time off including parental leave, and a 401(k). 

To find out more, or to join the EVgo network, visit www.evgo.com. Connect with EVgo on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. At EVgo, we are committed to creating a more equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. Apply today to join our team and help make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change. By submitting this form, you acknowledge you are sharing your personal information with EVgo. By proceeding, you consent to EVgo’s Privacy Policy and Privacy Notice for California Residents. More detail regarding personal information we collect, how we use that information, how we share that information, and your rights and choices can be found here.