Solutions Engineer at Companion.energy
- Location
- Ghent, Belgium
- Compensation
- Not Disclosed
As a Solutions Engineer, you'll bridge the gap between cloud software and physical assets like batteries and solar panels, helping factories cut costs and carbon emissions in real-time.
This is a high-impact, hands-on role where you’ll lead customer onboarding and build critical integrations. If you have 3+ years of experience with APIs and data pipelines and want to work on a mission that truly matters for the energy transition, we want to hear from you.
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Role overview
As a Solutions Engineer, you will bridge the gap between Companion.energy’s cloud platform and physical industrial assets. You’ll lead customer onboarding, build critical API integrations for heating and solar systems, and troubleshoot real-world edge cases. It is a high-impact role at the intersection of backend development and physical systems optimization.
About Companion
Companion.energy provides energy management, forecasting and flexibility software to bridge the gap between energy procurement and operations. The company’s software products unlock the power of electrification, flexibility, and renewables for industrial companies, delivering 10-30% energy costs savings and cost stabilization. Their solution combines real-time energy data with advanced AI-driven decision making to create an intuitive energy management system for complex environments, helping enterprises turn energy from a cost center into a strategic advantage.
What you will do
- Lead the end-to-end onboarding process for new industrial customers, ensuring their complex energy systems connect seamlessly to the platform.
- Design, build, and deploy robust integrations between diverse energy assets—such as HVAC systems and batteries—and the central cloud architecture.
- Partner closely with customers’ engineering teams and internal product leads to troubleshoot edge cases and standardize scalable integration workflows.
Who this is a fit for
- Has at least 3 years of professional experience working with APIs, data pipelines, or complex systems integration in a technical environment.
- Possesses a strong troubleshooting mindset and the ability to solve practical problems where software interacts with physical real-world constraints.
- Is a proactive communicator who can translate technical constraints into actionable setups for both internal engineering teams and external customer stakeholders.
Why this role is remarkable
- Join a fast-growing team that recently secured a €7.8M Seed round to scale their mission-driven energy optimization platform across Europe.
- Work on a unique product that bridges the digital and physical worlds, directly influencing how industrial assets like batteries and solar panels react to market signals.
- Gain significant ownership and impact in a small, 20-person team where your work contributes directly to accelerating the global energy transition.
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