Remote Hybrid Employment $170,000

Plus Power is hiring a Principal Data Architect - Battery Storage

About the Role

Lead the development of scalable data architectures that support battery storage monitoring, performance analytics, and grid interaction. Define data governance, ensure system reliability, and align technical strategy with business goals across distributed energy projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement end-to-end data architecture for energy storage systems
  • Develop data models that support real-time monitoring and forecasting
  • Ensure data integrity and consistency across multiple operational platforms
  • Lead integration of IoT sensor data from battery sites into central systems
  • Create scalable pipelines for high-volume time-series data
  • Define standards for metadata, data quality, and data lineage
  • Collaborate with software engineers to optimize data access patterns
  • Support the deployment of machine learning models using operational data
  • Establish data security and access control frameworks
  • Guide cloud infrastructure decisions related to data storage and compute
  • Own the evolution of data warehouse and data lake strategies
  • Drive best practices in data engineering across cross-functional teams
  • Evaluate and select data tools and technologies for long-term scalability
  • Ensure compliance with industry and regulatory data requirements
  • Mentor junior data engineers and architects
  • Translate business needs into technical data solutions
  • Optimize data workflows for low-latency grid response systems
  • Maintain documentation for data systems and processes
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot data pipeline issues
  • Partner with product teams to define data requirements for new features

Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree in a technical or quantitative discipline
  • Experience in battery energy storage or utility-scale power systems
  • Prior work with SCADA or grid telemetry data
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity practices in industrial systems
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards in energy data handling
  • Contributions to open-source data projects
  • Experience with edge computing in distributed systems
  • Leadership in data strategy for mission-critical infrastructure

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexible remote options

Team

Collaborative engineering and energy innovation team

About Us

We are building the future of energy storage by combining advanced battery technology with intelligent data systems to support grid stability and renewable integration.

Mission

To accelerate the clean energy transition by deploying smart, data-driven battery storage solutions at scale.

Impact

Our systems help utilities and grid operators manage fluctuating energy supply and demand, reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

Available for qualified candidates

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Plus Power
Plus Power is an energy storage market leader, with a market-leading 10+ GW portfolio across more than 25 US states and Canadian provinces that will transform North American electric grids into cleaner and more versatile critical infrastructure. The company partners with electricity system operators, utilities, and investors to originate, develop, finance, own and operate standalone energy storage projects.
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