Curb Curb gives you tips and real-time alerts about your home energy use, down to the individual appliance, so that you can save money and be more efficient.

The little things add up fast. That’s why we pioneered an energy engagement system that puts the power back in the hands of homeowners. Curb's suite of sensors and software lets you see the amount of energy each appliance and area of your home is consuming, how much you're spending, and if there are any home security breaches. Real-time alerts and smart tips help you save money, be more efficient, and keep your home secure even when you're away.

12/07/2020

Curb, an Austin-based clean-tech startup, provides insight into home electricity usage; giving users control to make their homes more safe, energy efficient, and affordable.

The Curb solution provides actionable information about how to make your home more energy efficient by leveraging circuit-level electricity monitoring, real-time reporting, smart alerts, and remote energy controls. This is a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a funded startup.

Job Description:
We are looking for a full stack software developer with extensive Python and/or NodeJS experience to work on our platform. You'll be a part of a small team building and maintaining microservices and APIs to process sensor data and to communicate with our sensor network and IOT partners.

Responsibilities:
Build, maintain, and expand Python and NodeJS microservices for processing sensor data
Develop Python and NodeJS web APIs
Develop real-time data streaming systems to support data science & energy analytics
Develop and manage customer-facing, real-time cross-platform notification routing
Develop and use metrics to improve reliability and user experience
Help design and maintain server architectures for dependability and scalability
Optimize cloud architecture pertaining to cost and performance
Integrate our platform with various IOT platforms
Respond to urgent customer-facing product issues funneled through BD and Customer Support
Accurately estimate and plan projects to support product management and customer agreements
Participate in team standup, project planning, and bug review meetings
Participate in all parts of system development, testing, deployment, and support

Skills & Requirements:
5+ years of software development
3+ years working with Python or NodeJS and React
Experience in designing web APIs with Django and Flask Python Frameworks
Experience in designing web APIs with NodeJS Express framework
Familiary with Linux/OSX and command line
Familiarity with Amazon Web Services
Initiative and ability to work independently and in a team

Additional Optional Experience:
Time-based data series
Relational and nosql databases
Real-time data analytics
Electronics/power theory
Control systems
Big data architecture/scalability
Horizontal scalability

Things we look for:
Self motivation
General interest in green technologies
Enjoyment in working at all layers of the stack (from front-end to data layers)
Flexibility in job role and ability to pickup new technologies and projects despite experience/knowledge
Open communication to team on updates, issues, or concerns
Excitement to be an integral part of an early stage startup
Commitment to having fun in the office and contributing to a powerfully collaborative environment

The Team & Company:
We are a small but quickly growing team. Balance is important and our soft
ware team prides itself on efficiency, creativity, and excellence. We are highly collaborative in which we value continuous learning, teaching, experiments, and failures. We attempt to keep our rituals to a minimum and build a strong technical foundation. We value simple, flexible technologies so that we can easily pivot to new features and new demands in our marketplace. We put people first, we protect our customers, and we are dedicated to keeping our office a welcoming place to work.

http://energycurb.com/
Curb is an equal opportunity employer. We are actively recruiting to accomplish a company makeup that reflects a range of genders, races, religions, sexualities, abilities, and ages.

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