ABOUT GELI
Geli (Growing Energy Labs, Inc.) provides software and business solutions to design, connect, and operate energy storage systems ranging in size from residential to utility-scale, as well as grid-tied, microgrid, and off-grid systems. Geli s suite of products creates an ecosystem where project developers, OEMs, financiers, and project operators can deploy advanced energy projects using a seamless hardware-agnostic software platform.
Geli is a subsidiary of Hanwha Q CELLS, one of the world s largest photovoltaic manufacturers most recognized for its high-performance, high-quality solar cells and modules.
OUR VISION
Geli is committed to helping make the planet a cleaner, better place to live, both with our software products and through our everyday actions.
Imagine a world where there is less reliance on non-renewable power, where you source your electricity from your neighbors rather than from power stations hundreds of miles away and software makes the best possible use of the solar, wind, and battery storage available. This is our vision.
We are looking for enthusiastic colleagues who are not only fluent in technology but also share our vision of a world running on 100% renewable energy.
Position Overview
Our mission is to pioneer affordable and intelligent energy solutions through technology and innovation, fostering a sustainable future for the planet. As we expand our offerings to residential customers comprising ESS, MLPE (power optimizers, micro-inverters), EV charging solutions, and Smart IoT we seek a seasoned Manager of Software Project Management to lead transformative initiatives in the energy industry. In this role, you will oversee software projects shaping the future of homes, collaborating with global teams in development, Business Strategy, and Product Strategy to enhance software performance using various development and management methodologies.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Plan and manage the software technology intelligence process to identify industry trends and emerging technologies, ensuring our strategies remain innovative and competitive.
- Establish KPIs for ongoing software projects and monitor progress with Software Project Managers.
- Develop and update the Technology Road Map (TRM) in alignment with the Business Road Map and Product Road Map.
- Conduct regular reviews and updates of the project portfolio (Quality, Cost, and Delivery) to identify and assess potential risks associated with software projects.
- Formulate and execute comprehensive technology strategies with a specific emphasis on software.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of proven experience in technology strategy, with a focus on software.
- Technical knowledge as it relates to EMS (energy management system), VPP and Machine learning.
- Solid understanding of software architecture, development methodologies, and emerging technologies.
- Proven experience in working with or for renewable energy companies
- Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
- Experience in risk management and mitigation strategies.
- Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time, nationally or internationally.
- Must be authorized to work in the US.
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GELI
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Competitive benefits offerings
Conveniently accessible location in downtown San Francisco
Flexible work-from-home-office opportunities, as determined by the position and job duties
Cigna and Kaiser options - available by region
Cigna Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Cigna medical plan
Company-paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary benefits include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance
401(k) with a 4% employer match
3 weeks of paid Parental Leave
Sick time- 72 hours frontloaded per calendar year
Vacation time (Flex time), and 13 Paid Holidays
Health Advocate wellness and concierge services
Wellness programs with our benefits providers
Commuter benefits
EAP
Bereavement leave- 5 paid days
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Make a difference: join a group of people who are passionate about renewable energy
Have an impact: the company is still small enough that everyone s contribution has a significant impact on the success of the company
Many opportunities to lead teams, and projects, and contribute to development
Casual professional working environment: there s no need to dress up, just present your best self
Work collaboratively in a diverse environment- we commit to reaching better decisions by respecting opinions and working through disagreements
DIVERSITY
We value the insights that a diverse team can bring. We encourage applications from members of groups that have been traditionally underrepresented in tech.
Growing Energy Labs, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.