Staff Software Engineer (d/m/f)

Overview

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Base pay range

Salary Range: € 115.000 - 135.000 per year gross, depending on the seniority level. Location: Munich, Germany. Employment Type: Full-Time, indefinite term. Working mode: In office. Language Requirement: C1 Level English.

Responsibilities

• Drive Strategic Initiatives: Oversee critical technical initiatives and develop a technical roadmap from prototyping to production, in close collaboration with senior leadership, to build Europe’s largest Virtual Power Plant. Key areas include data ingestion and processing, energy management systems (EMS), optimization logic, fleet control, accounting, and settlement.
• Research and Innovate: Identify emerging technological trends, build proofs of concept, and drive their transition into scalable production systems that create tangible business value.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner across all teams & disciplines to deeply understand customer and stakeholder needs, stay ahead of industry developments, and ensure we are building the right solutions for today and the future.
• Be Hands-on: Guide the team in evolving our cloud-based technology platform. Design and deliver high-quality, scalable software architectures, and contribute across service development, testing, integration, and monitoring.
• Advance System Capabilities: Continuously enhance our algorithmic and trading systems for both immediate go-lives and long-term strategic evolution, optimizing for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Mentor and Enable: Act as a mentor and technical leader, helping team members enhance their workflows and continuously raise their engineering craftsmanship.
• Champion Engineering Excellence: Be a role model in software engineering best practices, fostering a culture of maintainable, iterative, and high-quality delivery across engineers and data scientists.

Your Profile

Mandatory Requirements

• 6+ years of experience in Software Engineering (Backend and algorithmic) in the cloud
• 2-3 years of experience with Python, including object-oriented design
• 3+ years of experience in onboarding, mentoring and coaching colleagues
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform, including core services such as ECS, RDS, Lambda, Amazon Data Firehose, SQS, S3, and networking/IAM fundamentals
• Proactivity in understanding industry trends and business, complementary to technical experience
• Proven track record of pragmatic delivery and strategic project execution
• Experience working cross-functionally, especially with Product and Data Science teams
• Team player with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas and concepts, as well as work independently on solutions
• Experience and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Strategic and analytical thinking
• Full business proficiency in English

Skills To Set You Apart

• Energy industry experience

Compensation and Benefits

• Virtual Share Options: We offer virtual share options to all our employees
• Professional Development: Annual development budget of 3,000 € for coachings, trainings, books, etc
• Health & Sport Subsidy: Company subsidised sports facilities membership
• Public Transportation Subsidy: Monthly subsidy for your public transport ticket
• Lunch/Dinner Allowance Vouchers: Digital meal vouchers
• Work Equipment: MacBook Pro or Windows Laptop, and ergonomic workplace
• Regular Team Events: Knowledge Sessions, Afterwork, Sports, Offsites, Halloween, Pride Month, etc.

About Us

Flexa, a Joint Venture between Enpal and Entrix, is chartered with delivering a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) delivering exceptional energy cost savings while supporting the transition to a 100% renewable electricity future. Flexa’s solution controls the energy assets of the Enpal energy community with real-time dispatching algorithms to maximize usable flexibility and returns on energy markets.

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