Software Development Engineer II @ EVgo

Description

Position at PlugShare

PositionSummary

We are seeking a passionate Software Engineer (Python/Cloud) to join our team atPlugShare, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging platform that empowers users to find charging stations, leave reviews, and connect with other plug-in vehicle owners.This position will be based remotely and report to our Head of Software.

As a key part of our backend team, you will be responsible for working with our wide variety of industry partners to build code for ingesting data into the PlugShare platform. An ideal candidate will have communication skills to work directly with other backend engineers and our editorial team to ensurehighly successful implementations.Other critical skills include attention to detail and an aptitude for understanding a wide variety of APIs.

Responsibilities 

Build, test, and deploy coding in Python
Leverage Rest APIs and other data sources to integrate charging station data onto our platform
Develop a deep understanding of the EV charging subject matter, PlugShare data model, and industry standards such as OCPI
Build and enhance data pipelines from various sources
Ensure proper functioning of data pipelines, including health of pipelines and data integrity
Partner with teams to drive and improve efficiency and automation
Work with the backend and data developers to improve data quality and consistency
Collaborate with other developers, product, design, and sales on designing solutions to solve problems
Integrate with third-party services
Implement automated data export processes

Develop and maintain technical specification documentation for data flows

Required Skills and Experience: 

BS/BA in Technical Field, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience coding in Python, SQL, Restful APIs
Experience leverage Restful APIs
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP)

About PlugShare

Based in El Segundo, CA, PlugShare is home to the world’s largest community of EV drivers and maintains the most comprehensive census of EV charging infrastructure in the world. PlugShare enables drivers to easily locate and navigate to chargers, offering the ability to filter results by network, charging speed or connector type (e.g., CCS, CHAdeMO, NACS/Tesla). The PlugShare app is available for download on iOS and Android, including in-dash for Android Automotive OS, and online. PlugShare also provides sophisticated data dashboards and reports to automakers, utilities, charging networks, government, and the rest of the EV industry. PlugShare Research offers custom consulting and operates the world’s largest EV driver survey research panel, PlugInsights.

PlugShare, a wholly owned subsidiary of EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO), has been a part of the EVgo family since 2021. For more information, visit www.plugshare.com.

About EVgo

EVgo (Nasdaq: EVGO) is a leader in charging solutions, building, and operating the infrastructure and tools needed to expedite the mass adoption of electric vehicles for individual drivers, rideshare and commercial fleets, and businesses. Since 2019, EVgo has purchased renewable energy certificates to match the electricity that powers its network. As one of the nation’s largest public fast charging networks, EVgo’s owned and operated charging network includes around 900 fast charging locations, 60 metropolitan areas and 30 states. EVgo continues to add more DC fast charging locations across the U.S., including stations built through EVgoeXtend™, its white label service offering. EVgo is accelerating transportation electrification through partnerships with automakers, fleet and rideshare operators, retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, and gas stations, policy leaders, and other organizations. With a rapidly growing network, robust software products and unique service offerings for drivers and partners including EVgo Optima™, EVgo Inside™, EVgo Rewards™, and Autocharge+, EVgo enables a world-class charging experience where drivers live, work, travel, and play.  

For more information and to find the location of EV chargers within the EVgo charging network, visit www.evgo.com.

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.