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Senior Software Engineer

Electric Hydrogen
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer position at Electric Hydrogen?

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to make molecules to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people are our most important asset and will allow us to deliver hydrogen from renewable electrolysis for heavy industry, at prices below fossil fuels.

We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. You will design and build software systems that power our factory and commercial electrolysis plants through real-time and historical data applications.. You will work Onsite/Hybrid at our San Jose CA office, reporting into the Director of Software Engineering.

Primary Responsibilities


  • Design and build scalable software systems and data pipelines that support real-time and historical analysis of electrolysis system and manufacturing data
  • Develop backend services using Node.js, Express, and GraphQL to serve industrial and manufacturing applications
  • Build data pipelines to ingest and process IoT and time-series data using Python, SQL, and tools such as Kinesis, Glue, ECS, and Iceberg
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for cloud deployments using AWS CDK
  • Build intuitive, data-rich frontend interfaces in React and TypeScript to support engineering, factory, and operations workflows
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system performance, data accuracy, and reliability across production environments


Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 8 years of professional experience building backend or full-stack software systems
  • Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript with hands-on experience using Node.js, Express, React, and SQL (especially PostgreSQL)
  • Strong experience working with cloud services and data pipelines using AWS (e.g., Lambda, S3, Kinesis, Glue, ECS, RDS)
  • Familiarity with Python and working with scientific or industrial datasets (e.g., time-series, sensor data), especially in applications that interface with real-world hardware
  • Ability to collaborate closely with engineers, scientists, and manufacturing teams working with physical systems and technical data


Compensation and Benefits | P4

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San Carlos Zone

$182,000—$214,000 USD

Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.

Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen’s total rewards package. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:


  • an equity grant
  • time off programs
  • a $75/month cell phone allowance
  • a 4% employer 401(k) match
  • 100% fully paid premiums for employees and their families: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability coverage
  • a discretionary bonus


Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

About Electric Hydrogen

Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors. Backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms, we design and manufacture electrolytic hydrogen systems matched to renewable power sources to create green hydrogen by splitting water. We are building a cost-effective and transformative path between renewable energy and multiple large industrial sectors. Abundant and low-cost renewable energy sources will power the world, and Electric Hydrogen technology will use this energy to decarbonize industry through sustainable materials. We were founded in 2020 and are based in California and Massachusetts.

Electric Hydrogen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for all to belong. We are aware that people from historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We are actively working on efforts to change this social norm. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!

Salary : $182,000 - $214,000

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