Senior Software Engineer - Fleet

About Us

With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe. We bring together drivers, businesses, automakers, policymakers, utilities and other stakeholders to make e-mobility a global reality.

Since our founding in 2007, ChargePoint has focused solely on making the transition to electric easy for businesses, fleets and drivers. ChargePoint offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to create an all-electric future and a trillion-dollar market.

At ChargePoint, we foster a positive and productive work environment by committing to live our values of Be Courageous, Charge Together, Love our Customers, Operate with Openness, and Relentlessly Pursue Awesome. These values guide how we show up every day, align, and work together to build a brighter future for all of us.

Join the team that is building the EV charging industry and make your mark on how people and goods will get everywhere they need to go, in any context, for generations to come.

Discover what it’s like to help build the fueling network of the future - check out our Engineering Blog.

What You Will Be Doing

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Engineer whose outside experience will help offer a new perspective on our tech stack and solutions. As Senior Software Engineer, you will be working on the cutting-edge domain of vehicles and chargers and play a crucial role in developing and maintaining our software solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of electric mobility and shape the future of transportation. 

You will mainly utilize Kotlin, but also venture into Spring Boot, Gradle, API technologies (REST/gRPC/GraphQL), Cloud (AWS), Infra (Terraform/Helm), GitOps (ArgoCD), Kubernetes and more. Also in scope: writing clear documentation, troubleshooting bugs, participate in architecture discussions in which you are not afraid to bring your own ideas or constructively challenge those of others. 

We believe in the "you build it, you own it" methodology. You will have the autonomy to make impactful decisions and drive projects forward. With this freedom comes the responsibility to take ownership of your work, ensuring its success and contributing to the overall success of the Fleet Team. 

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience. 
• Proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java programming languages. 
• Ability to make and explain architectural choices. 
• Open communicator, ability to give and receive actionable feedback. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. 
• Strong understanding of all the development phases, from design to implementation, unit testing, and release. 
• Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions on time. 
• Strong feeling of ownership
  

Don’t fill out the whole list but are excited about the job? Reach out! We’ll see if we still are a match. 

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the EV market. 
• Interested in Big Data, Scalability, Continuous Integration and Delivery, and IoT. 
• Familiar with SCRUM methodology. 
• Awareness of the importance of Application Performance Monitoring (APM), some of the tools we work with: 
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana
  • ELK/OpenSearch 
  • OpenTracing
  • Senty
• Familiar with our stack (or similar ones):  
  • Kafka(Streams) 
  • Redis 
  • NATS 
  • MongoDB 
  • MySQL/PostgreSQL 
  • Websockets 
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes. 
• Experience with INFRA as code and GitOps. 
• Understanding of web concepts such as session, cache, cookies, connection, and pooling. 

Location

Hybrid in Amsterdam

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse team. ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status or any legally protected status.

If there is a match between your experiences/skills and the Company needs, we will contact you directly.

ChargePoint is an equal opportunity employer. 
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