Monday, February 10, 2014

Simple Energy - Engineer

Simple Energy is searching for an experienced, disciplined Automation Engineer who is passionate about changing the way millions of people save energy. You’ll work with the product and engineering team to continue to build and test our API and backend systems as we build flexible and creative solutions to our utility partners and end users. You’ll be a part of developing a robust backend architecture to manage massive amounts of data and leveraging it to deliver a compelling experience to users across our web and mobile offerings. And, you’ll work on a great team and get excellent benefits and stock options in a fast-growing Boulder startup.

Requirements include:

    Experience building unit tests with frameworks like RSpec, PHPUnited, etc.
    Experience with Selenium or other automated UI testing framework.
    You are excited to work with talented, committed people in a fast-paced, startup environment.
    You enjoy implementing & testing fast and scalable solutions to real problems.
    You are passionate about the energy consumption and making a difference in the world.
    You can prioritize projects in order to adhere to deliverable schedule and ensure successful delivery that exceeds expectations.
    You are a thought leader in driving automation reusability and other cost optimization techniques without compromising on quality.

Required Experience:

    2+ years automated testing & verification experience.
    Experience testing RESTful APIs.
    Strong attention to detail and quality control.
    Successful at working as a team member in a fast paced environment.
    Strong organizational, listening, written and oral communication skills.
    Belief in, and comfort with, Test Driven Development environments.

Nice to Haves:

    1+ year writing requirements
    1+ year writing manual tests
    Agile experience
    Familiarity with Jenkins.
    Mastery of unit testing best practices

Benefits every Simple Energy employee gets:

    Competitive salary
    An equity stake in Simple Energy
    Getting to live in one of the greatest places in the world – Boulder (we're a little biased)
    Health insurance coverage
    MacBook Air or MacBook Pro — You'll always have the tools you need to get the job done.
    Ski Pass  (Vail, Beaver Creek, Breck, A-Basin, and Keystone)
    Rocky Mountain National Park Annual pass
    Boulder/Denver B-Cycle Annual membership
    Be part of building a great company with an awesome culture: intelligent, passionate, engaged coworkers; dog-friendly office; company outings; free snacks and drinks; and the opportunity to change how millions of people think about and act on saving energy.

how to apply

email us at jobs@SimpleEnergy.com