Who we are:
Electra is electrifying ironmaking to decarbonize steelmaking and eliminate 3.7 gigatons or 10% of global CO2 emissions. Leveraging proven industrial-scale electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes, and backed by leading sustainability-focused venture capitalists, our team is developing lower cost, scalable solutions utilizing intermittent renewable energy to forge a cleaner, greener future for the trillion-dollar steel industry.
With a uniquely collaborative culture, endless passion for developing disruptive technologies, and the opportunity to revolutionize carbon-intensive manufacturing industries, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the chance to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet.
What you will do:
The Software Engineer will primarily serve the data needs of the company’s engineers and scientists, improving the durable storage and access of relevant scientific information.
In this role you will:
- Converse with company stakeholders on data needs
- Coordinate with other data team members to determine priorities
- Develop our internal API
- Build out our web app for data entry
- Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of our internal databases
- Other duties as assigned.
What we need you to bring to the team:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field of study; or an equivalent combination of related education and experience
- Experience with and understanding of relational databases
- Proficiency with SQL and PostgreSQL
- Strong understanding of and ability to work with both vanilla Javascript and Typescript
- Strong knowledge of and experience with Python
- Familiar with the principles of software architecture and design
- Experience programming APIs
- Well-versed in the use of version control software, specifically Git
- Ability to work onsite in the office
What we want you to bring to the team:
- Experience with FastAPI or Flask
- Experience with JMP and JSL
- Experience with a front-end framework like NextJS, React, or Svelte
- Proficiency with Python data manipulation and wrangling tools like Pandas
- Prior work with Apache Airflow and other data pipeline tools
Physical requirements:
- Ability to stand/sit for extended periods of time
Compensation:
- The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 annually and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education
Benefits for you:
- 100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance plans
- Reasonable use PTO
- $1,800 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account)
Benefits for your family:
- 100% paid premiums across all medical, dental, vision, and telemedicine plans
- $3,600 in annual employer HSA contributions (health savings account)
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave and flexible return-to-work options
Benefits for your future:
- 401(k) with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day one
- Eligibility for incentive stock options
