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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Staff Software Engineer (Python) - **Company:** Hanwha Q Cells Georgia, Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Centers, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Data Streaming, Cloud Platform System, Real Time Systems, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Fastapi, Event Driven Architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Operational Systems, Machine Learning Operations, Industrial Software, Serverless Computing, Docker - **Published:** May 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=37a77460faf4c554 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Typing?, * 8+ years of experience in energy systems architecture, grid infrastructure, or AI-enabled industrial platforms. * Equivalent work experience and a proven track record of technical mastery may be considered in lieu of specific degrees * Demonstrated success building and operating production-grade software/platforms in regulated or mission-critical environments. * Advanced proficiency in DevOps, CI/CD, and Agile development. * Travel may be required up to 10%, nationally and internationally., * Experience serving as a Staff Engineer, Principal Engineer, or technical lead for large-scale distributed systems or energy platforms. * Expertise in BESS, DERs, renewables, utility operations. * Expertise with cloud-native infrastructure automation, distributed orchestration systems, and scalable data/streaming architectures. * Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric, time-series databases, analytical platforms, and real-time telemetry processing systems. * Exposure to AI/ML systems, LLM-enabled applications, agentic architectures, and AI-assisted engineering workflows. * Experience developing software platforms connected to physical infrastructure, industrial systems, or operational technology (OT) environments., To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation., Walking 10% of time Strength Pulling up to 10 Pounds Pushing up to 10 Pounds Carrying up to 10 Pounds Lifting up to 10 Pounds Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never) Typing F Handling F ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Software Engineer (Python) to join our Grid & Energy Services division at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters. This is a senior technical leadership role focused on architecting, building, and scaling cloud-native software systems that power next-generation energy management platforms for data centers and industrial environments. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Python development, distributed systems, and Microsoft Azure. This role will contribute to building scalable, real-time systems that ingest, process, and act on operational and energy data at scale. You will also drive technical direction for our real-time gird and energy platforms. This position requires strong technical judgment, hands-on engineering capability, and the ability to deliver production-grade services in modern cloud environments. The role will also help shape the organization's AI-enabled platform strategy, including the integration of agentic systems, AI orchestration frameworks, and intelligent automation into operational workflows., * Design, develop, and scale production-grade Python applications for energy and grid management systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and maintainability. * Architect and deploy cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure, including serverless services, storage, messaging, and monitoring, while supporting containerized applications across Docker and Kubernetes environments. * Build and maintain event-driven architectures using Azure Event Hubs and related technologies, while contributing to AI-enabled systems leveraging Azure Foundry agents and agentic orchestration patterns. * Lead technical design efforts, conduct code reviews, and establish best practices, while also owning production support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements in observability and incident response. * Apply modern AI-assisted development approaches (e.g., vibe coding, spec-driven development) to improve engineering productivity and accelerate delivery. ## Related Videos - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Intro to FastAPI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/462-intro-to-fastapi) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Building and Deploying Multi-Agent Systems with ADK and Vertex AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1918-building-and-deploying-multi-agent-systems-with-adk-and-vertex-ai) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)