We are LIFEPOWR!
A young and dynamic company, active in energy transition and ready for scale up!
We develop smart technologies to support the worldwide transition towards renewable energy. Our progressive algorithms deliver significant value to households, businesses and society in its entirety.
We virtually connect different energy resources, such as batteries, chargers for electric cars and inverters for soral panels to broader networks of merged flexible capacity, to keep energy needs in balance and to optimize the impact of renewable energy.
We take the road to ‘net zero’ serious and we are convinced that our algorithms make the necessary difference.
You can help us reach these goals in the role of
Integration engineer
To integrate different brands of Electric Vehicle Chargers and Inverters.
Your challenge
We enable flexible control over energy-assets. This requires perfect synergy between hardware devices and controlling software. This position requires a broad interest in the world of IoT, communication technologies, electronics and programming, together with a passion to build deployable systems with physical devices.
An idea of what's ahead of you:
- You build API's between our platform and the platform of our partners.
- You build the communication between our Edge device and local hardware.
- Your main task will be integrating Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers, vehicles and/or inverters.
- You search for the most effective solution.
- You implement solutions digitally.
What we expect
Soft Skills:
- You are highly motivated, and you have a high inner drive to provide the best solution.
- You can work independently, and you are not afraid to make impactful decisions.
- You are a fluent communicator, and you can explain your work adequately to people with and without inside knowledge.
- You enjoy taking risks, and you can motivate yourself in the absence of supervision.
- You are result-driven, and you can handle hard deadlines.
- You are highly conscientious, driven to deliver Quality results, yet able to deal with time and resource constraints.
Technical skills:
- Technical Education; Master in (Industrial) Engineering Sciences in ICT / Electronics or related engineering field and gained experience in the world of IoT.
- API's have no secrets for you.
- You have network knowledge in Linux.
- You have hands-on experience with integration of separate components, sensors, communication protocols like CAN, RS485, Modbus, software platforms and the cloud. You’ve created functional applications from A to Z (this can be professional or in your free-time).
- You know your way around a Raspberry Pi and/or other SoC’s.
- You have a general understanding of the physics behind electrical energy.
- You have a profound base of coding skills, in JavaScript/NodeJS/Python.
Why do you match with us?
- First of all you believe in our mission and you're eager to grow and develop our tech start-up.
- Energy is our focus: not only in our products and services, also in our spirit!
- You fit our mindset of transparency and open communication, focus on durability and growth, and responding fast.
- Your good portion of humor is appreciated very much!
- Your focus is broad: not only are you strong in technical skills, but your open mind towards international collaboration, to flexibility in tasks and responsibilities etc. makes the difference.
- Getting your hands dirty? Not a problem for you with your down to earth and hands-on mentality!
What’s in it for you?
- You will be able to contribute to a social relevant subject in an environment that responds quickly to changes.
- We will give you a lot of independence and the possibility to generate ideas and making impactful decisions.
- You will work in a cool and international environment where open communication and fun at work go without saying.
- We will return to you the flexibility that you give us: in working hours, in workspace, in responsibilities,… in mindset.
- At any moment you will discover something new and challenging… You will get the opportunity to grow, following your talents and ambitions.
- And last but not least: a remuneration package tailored to your added value to the company.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent contract
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- How many years of work experience do you have with Node.js?
- How many years of work experience do you have with communication protocols like CAN, RS485, Modbus?
- How many years of work experience do you have with Raspberry Pi or other SoC's?
- Do you have network knowledge in Linux?
- Have you completed the following level of education: Master's Degree?
- Do you have experience with the integration or communication of Electric Vehicle Charge Points?
Work Location: Remote
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