Principal Software Engineer (Full-Stack, Data & Cloud)

Budapest - Hungary

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.

With the advancement of AI distributed energy resources and climate changes humanity is becoming ever-more dependent on the stability and performance of the electrical grid. Itron is creating new ways for utilities and cities to effectively manage energy resources. Join us.

We are seeking a Principal-level Software Engineerto join the team in the design and development of scalable data-intensive applications within the grid planning and power engineering domain. This role is ideal for a senior technologist who combines strong full-stack development expertise with a data engineering mindset and a passion for building highly scalable complex software systems.

You will play a key role in shaping system architecture and data flows implementing new data analysis methods and application features optimizing performance and deploying solutions that take advantage of modern cloud-native storage and compute technologies.

Responsibilities

Architect design and implement full-stack software solutions (backend-focused with frontend integration as needed)
Develop and maintain robust services using Python Javaand related frameworks
Design implement and optimize SQL/relational databaseschemas and queries
Work closely with domain experts in power systems / power engineeringto translate requirements into technical solutions
Lead performance analysis and optimizationacross application and data layers
Apply a data engineering mindsetto system design focusing on scalability reliability and observability

Required Qualifications

Principal-level experience as a full-stack software developer with expertise in Python and working knowledge of Java
Strong architectural and design thinking
Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases
Experience developing applications for cloud environments
Willingness and interest in working within the power engineering domain
Understanding of basic Linux and networking concepts

Nice to Have

Experience with Snowflake Databricks or similar data platforms
Experience with JavaScript
Experience with messaging systems(e.g. Kafka JMS or similar)
Background in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems

What we offer

Opportunity to create a more resourceful world by working on the 21st centurys biggest challenges: water energy and gas
Personal development: language courses soft skills and technical training (Udemy Pluralsight etc.)
R&D center with immense growth in the heart of Budapest at Palais Krausz
Cutting-edgetechnologies (Cloud IoT)
Benefits: accident and life insurance private outpatient care support cafeteria iPhone with a generous data allowance
Strong culture promoting work-life balance hybrid work and flexibility

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Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees. If you are excited about this role but your past experiences dont perfectly align with every requirement we encourage you to apply the end you may be just who we are looking for!

The successful candidates starting wage will be determined based on permissible non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

Itron is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require an accommodation to apply please contact a recruiting representative at 1- or email .

Itron is transforming how the world manages energy water and city services. Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency build resilience and deliver safe reliable and affordable service. With edge intelligence we connect people data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live. Join us as we create a more resourceful world:

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Itron is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water. We create a more resourceful world to protect essential resources for today and tomorrow. Join us.With the advancement of AI distributed energy resources and climate changes humanity is becoming ever-more dependent on ...