Red Cell Partners is building and investing in technology-led companies to address pressing national problems in healthcare, cyber, and national security. Claros, a Red Cell company, aims to transform power management for next-generation data centers to meet the global energy demand created by big data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Requirements
- Proficiency in code language writing and verification (C/C++, Java, Python)
- Experience with Modbus/CAN bus (negotiable), SCADA, SMBus/PMBus, Redfish, open-source software (OSS), Agile development methodology
- Ground-up implementation experience; hardware and software selection and project execution, particularly in the data center space and with applications around it
- Evaluate and determine technology solutions (embedded vs OS) to provide on-demand power, high reliability, and dynamic load management capability to Data Center Microgrid Operators.
- Understand customers’ issues such as data latency, power availability, security, and critical infrastructure performance requirements.
- Implement software solutions that include: Energy Storage Devices control and management. Integration to Battery Management Systems (BMS) – including energy flow to/from storage devices; State of Charge (SOC); State of Health (SOH) algorithms
- Implement software solutions that include: Error and Fault Safety Analysis: Galvanic disconnect components, Protection coordination and isolation of faults throughout grid
Responsibilities
- Own Process Controls and Software technology roadmap including software interface and control hardware.
- Build relationships with technical counterparts and attend industry and trade conferences.
- Leverage relationships with industry experts to drive standards and contribute to enabling technology adoption.
- Keep abreast of latest technology trends and capabilities in datacenter power management, including application of AI/ML based systems for best-in-class load and power management.
- Support and work closely with Business Development on forming strategic partnerships.
- Define software functional specifications that are created in conjunction with hardware functional specifications, initiate discussions between software/hardware engineering stakeholders to harmonize strategies and solutions.
- Implement software solutions that include: DER (Distributed Energy Resource) Compatibility – Interface Control Documentation (ICD) for any item connected to grid – multiple power generation sources (solar, fuel cells, wind, geothermal)
Other
- This is a highly visible, technology leadership role and requires a combination of executive leadership and relationship building capability, deep technical knowledge, and expert level problem identification with the ability to create and implement robust solutions.
- The successful candidate will have a combination of skills in Software Systems, Integrating Products, and Enterprise Management.
- The leader will serve as a software engineering liaison into the business line and will help develop the business case and create opportunities.
- The ideal candidate will be an innovative problem solver, with the ability to create and implement structure (people, processes, systems) for an integrated software solution linking customers to SmartPower hardware.
- 10+ years of experience as Process Controls Engineer, Project Management, Operations, Business Unit leadership, or System Engineering
