Application Engineer
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Application Engineer
ChargePoint, Inc. - California (Silicon Valley)
ChargePoint is seeking a detail-oriented Applications Engineer to work with our strategic Utility and other software partners to build applications that leverage our technology in industry changing ways. The Applications Engineer will work directly with Product Management and Engineering to drive the direction of our products in order to support these key initiatives. The Applications Engineer will be responsible for building relationships with third party developers, creating application examples using ChargePoint APIs and tools, provide technical content and expertise for white papers, product documentation, and training material, and solve difficult technical integration problems. ChargePoint has a wide variety of partners and customers in this fast-paced industry, and the Applications Engineer will work with Utilities, Fleets, Navigation Providers and other data partners. What to expect: Develop technical content and application examples using ChargePoint technology and third-party systems Lead technical discussions with ChargePoint engineering and partner engineering staff members to enable integrations with partners and customers. Leads the maintenance of day-to-day operations of various applications and works with the engineering team to ensure technical issues are resolved on time to meet customer schedules and program commitments. Leads in the customization and addition of new features to commercial software packages and internally developed applications according to end user requests when needed. Writes and performs tests for applications, fixes problems as they arise, and assists with partner launches. Writes technical documentation and works with the technical documentation team. Performs software upgrades and keeps track of software licensing. Assists with managing vendor relationships including scoping of application services and review of deliverables. Provide developer support for API integration projects in all areas of the platform Travel 10-25% of your time for face-to-face meetings with partners and customers
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering 2+ years of experience of customer-facing work 2+ years of experience writing code as some part of your job Proficiency with common programming languages such as Java, Go, C, C++, C#, JavaScript, PHP, Python, Objective-C, Swift, Ruby, etc. Solid knowledge of API standards and protocols such as SOAP, XML, REST, JSON, etc. Linux command line experience Passion for solving tough problems Experience in the electric vehicle space is a plus