Principal Solution Architect And Application Development

Jupiter Power is an energy infrastructure company focused on the development, construction, and operation of energy storage assets in wholesale electricity markets. Formed in 2017, the company is a national leader in energy storage deployment, utilizing its proprietary dispatch optimization applications to maximize the value of our storage deployments to the grid. Backed by BlackRock’s Diversified Infrastructure business, Jupiter Power has a strategic and established portfolio of over 1400-megawatt hours of utility-scale energy storage projects operating or in construction in the U.S., with a leading pipeline of over 11000 megawatts in active development. 

Jupiter seeks to hire a highly motivated and experienced professional as its Principal Solution Architect. The successful candidate will lead Jupiter’s cloud architecture initiatives, leveraging deep domain knowledge and hands-on experience in cloud technologies, Databricks, Spark, and full-stack development to drive innovation and optimization across the organization. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Lead extended team to develop and implement robust cloud architecture solutions to optimize energy storage operations and asset optimization.  

• Lead the design and development of scalable and efficient data and machine learning pipelines using Databricks and Spark. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, and operations to identify and implement cloud-based solutions. Insure the scalability and robustness of the solution and its life cycle sustainability and maintainability. 

• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing, big data, and full-stack development. 

• Mentor and guide architects and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. 

• Ensure cloud solutions leverage the latest advancements and best practices in cloud architecture, data science and data engineering. 

Requirements

• Master's degree or plus in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

• 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, DevOp, data engineering, and full-stack development. 

• Extensive experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and big data technologies (e.g., Databricks, Spark). 

• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, or/and Scala, or/and JavaScript. 

• Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable cloud solutions. 

• Deep understanding of data architecture, data modeling, and ETL and MLOp processes. 

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience. 

• Established record of leading teams for production software development. 

• Knowledge of optimization techniques and their application in energy storage operations

Benefits

The candidate should expect very little travel. Work location is Houston, TX. Compensation and benefits offered will be commensurate with the experience and qualifications of the candidate.