Full Stack Developer (F/M)
Octave is a cleantech scale-up on a mission to deploy sustainable and circular energy storage solutions. We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer, proficient in Python.
Do you want to put your talent to use and contribute to the energy transition by building innovative battery energy storage systems?
Your role
- You will develop, design and maintain Octave's web applications, with a strong focus on our Energy Management Platform. You will be responsible for building high-quality, scalable solutions that meet both our clients' needs and our business goals.
- You will work closely with other team members and external parties (e.g., designers, developers, management) to build attractive data-intensive applications.
What we are looking for
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer, with a strong focus on Python web frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Proficiency with front-end technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React).
- Ability to work independently, have a clear sense of ownership and deliver with highest quality.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English.
With some (or all) of the following points, you have a clear plus
- Expertise in intuitive and engaging data visualizations for complex time-series data.
- Experience with SQL database architectures (e.g., PostgreSQL or Timescale) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB)
- Experience with cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
- Strong understanding of UX principles and ability to design clear and user-friendly interfaces.
What’s in it for you
An incredibly interesting and diverse job in a dynamic and fast-growing cleantech scale-up. We offer the opportunity to create innovative products and have a real impact, create world-class innovations and become a driving force in the transition to a sustainable energy system.
We also offer
- An attractive salary package.
- A nice office at an accessible central location in Mechelen
- Flexible working hours with hybrid working, ideally 2-3 days at the office and 2-3 days to work remotely.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with huge learning and career development possibilities in a fast-growing scale-up.
Why join Octave
Octave was founded in 2020 with the aim of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy by building smart energy storage systems from used e-mobility batteries. Since launching, Octave has sold more than 16 MWh of battery storage capacity and raised a total of € 2M seed funding. In addition to the support of some private funds, we are also backed by Imec and the EIC accelerator fund of the European Commission. Our project pipeline contains several large and exciting projects at the forefront of technology and sustainability.
How to apply
Are you interested in the role of Backend Developer at Octave? Send your CV today to recruitment@octave.energy. We will reach out as soon as possible.
Research Manager (F/M)
Are you an experienced Research Manager with a background in battery technology, energy storage, or energy management? Do you thrive in managing complex research projects and enjoy collaborating with research institutes and universities?
Then join our exciting mission at Octave to bring sustainable and circular energy storage solutions to the market. Have a real impact and become part of a young and dynamic team in a fast-growing scale-up.
Your role
You will manage our current research projects and be responsible to set up new research projects. You will work in close cooperation with the founding team (CTO, CIO, CEO) and be in contact point with top-tier research institutes and universities.
You will be responsible for:
- Overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of research projects.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with research institutes, universities, and industry partners.
- Writing and reviewing high-quality research proposals, presentations, and deliverables.
- Identifying new research areas and proposing innovative projects aligned with the company objectives.
- Developing and leading the research team.
What we are looking for
- Senior experience in research project management, with experience in projects regarding batteries, energy storage, or energy management.
- A strong network of contacts within the research community.
- Ability to deliver top-quality deliverables on time and within budget.
- Proficiency in writing and reviewing technical documents.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
With some (or all) of the following points, you have a clear plus
- A PhD in a relevant field such as battery technology, energy management, or a similar discipline.
- Track record of successful grant applications, publications, and patents.
- Familiarity with programming and data analysis in Python.
What’s in it for you
An incredibly interesting and varying job in a dynamic and fast-growing cleantech start-up. We offer the opportunity to create innovative products and have a real impact, create world-class innovations and become a driving force in the transition to a sustainable energy system.
We also offer:
- An attractive salary package.
- A nice office at an accessible location in Mechelen.
- Flexible working hours with hybrid working, ideally 2-3 days the office and 2-3 days to work flexibly.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with huge learning and career development possibilities in a fast-growing start-up.
Why join Octave
Octave was founded in 2020 with the aim of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy by building smart energy storage systems from used e-mobility batteries. Since launching, Octave has sold more than 18 MWh of battery storage capacity and raised a total of € 2,5M seed funding.
In addition to the support of private funds, we are also backed by Imec and the EIC accelerator fund of the European Commission.
Our project pipeline contains several large and exciting projects at the forefront of technology and sustainability.
How to apply
Are you interested in the role as Research Engineer at Octave? Send your CV and a motivation letter today to recruitment@octave.energy. We will reach out as soon as possible.
Backend Developer (F/M)
Octave is a cleantech scale-up on a mission to deploy sustainable and circular energy storage solutions. We are seeking an experienced Back-end Developer, proficient in Python.
Do you want to put your talent to use and contribute to the energy transition by building innovative battery energy storage systems?
Your role
- Develop effective and scalable code and contribute to the development of our battery management systems, our energy management systems, and our web applications.
- Build and maintain our cloud platform, handling large data streams from our batteries in the field and executing advanced analytics.
What we are looking for
- Experience in software development, with the ability to write top-quality code in Python
- Experience in building scalable cloud architecture to support our battery analytics and IoT connectivity, ideally in AWS.
- Experience in managing and optimizing SQL database architectures (such as PostgreSQL or Timescale)
- Ability to work independently, have a clear sense of ownership and deliver with highest quality.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English.
With some (or all) of the following points, you have a clear plus
- Experience with data engineering: setting up ETL jobs, ML-Ops, and modelling data for analytics.
- Experience with data analysis: creating dashboards, developing, validating and optimizing algorithms, delivering key data and insights to the business.
- Experience in developing web applications using frameworks such as flask, django, nicegui, or streamlit, with some knowledge of front-end programming languages.
- Experience with industrial data protocols, such as Modbus, Canbus and RS485.
What’s in it for you
An incredibly interesting and diverse job in a dynamic and fast-growing cleantech scale-up. We offer the opportunity to create innovative products and have a real impact, create world-class innovations and become a driving force in the transition to a sustainable energy system.
We also offer
- An attractive salary package.
- A nice office at an accessible central location in Mechelen
- Flexible working hours with hybrid working, ideally 2-3 days at the office and 2-3 days to work remotely.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with huge learning and career development possibilities in a fast-growing scale-up.
Why join Octave
Octave was founded in 2020 with the aim of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy by building smart energy storage systems from used e-mobility batteries. Since launching, Octave has sold more than 16 MWh of battery storage capacity and raised a total of € 2M seed funding. In addition to the support of some private funds, we are also backed by Imec and the EIC accelerator fund of the European Commission. Our project pipeline contains several large and exciting projects at the forefront of technology and sustainability.
How to apply
Are you interested in the role of Backend Developer at Octave? Send your CV today to recruitment@octave.energy. We will reach out as soon as possible.
Business Development Manager (F/M)
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager who wants to use your talent and contribute to the energy transition? Do you want to help create a market for innovative and sustainable products for the future in a fast-growing company?
Your role
- You will help build Octave's commercial strategy and convince SMEs and industrial companies of the added value of our innovative battery systems and top-notch energy management solutions.
- In this role, you implement and refine Octave’s go-to-market strategy. You continuously identify sales opportunities and advise and support customers.
- You are responsible for Octave’s sales process from start to finish. You qualify inbound leads and look for new business opportunities through various channels (cold calls, email, Linkedin, networking…). You follow up on leads and manage the entire process until closing.
- Your excellent communication skills ensure a strong relationship with Octave’s potential customers and partners. You are Octave’s eyes and ears in the market: by identifying the needs of our customers, you propose suitable solutions within Octave's portfolio and provide input to the product team on relevant market requirements.
What you will bring to the team
- Solid work experience in commercial / project development in the energy sector (B2B), preferably in energy storage solutions or renewable energy sources.
- Good understanding of energy markets.
- Sufficient technical background to master basic electrical engineering concepts around renewable energy.
- Clear hunter sales attitude.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to give engaging presentations.
- Experience in developing and implementing a commercial strategy in the renewable energy sector. Ability to perform market segmentation and identify customer needs.
- Desire to work in a fast moving and entrepreneurial environment.
- Fluency using MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and similar tools.
With some (or all) of the following points, you have a clear plus
- Master's degree in the field of economics or engineering, or equivalent level of experience.
- Fluent in Dutch or French and English.
- Hands-on experience in go-to-market strategies with a track record of achieving sales quotas and targets.
What’s in it for you
An incredibly interesting and diverse job in a dynamic and fast-growing company. We offer the opportunity to further develop a marketing & sales approach for an innovative product and become a driving force in the transition to sustainable energy.
We also offer:
- An attractive and competitive salary package.
- Flexible working hours with hybrid working, ideally 2 days at our office in Mechelen.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment with huge learning opportunities and career development possibilities.
Why join Octave
Octave was founded in 2020 with the aim of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy by building smart energy storage systems from used e-mobility batteries. Since launching, Octave has been in the lead of sustainable energy storage with over 18 MWh of systems sold and raised more than €2,5M seed funding. In addition to the support of some private funds, we are also backed by Imec and the EIC accelerator fund of the European Commission. Our project pipeline contains several large and exciting projects at the forefront of technology and sustainability.
How to apply
Are you interested in the role of Business Development Manager? Send your CV and a motivational letter today to recruitment@octave.energy. We will reach out as soon as possible.
Embedded System Engineer Intern (F/M)
Are you a savvy Embedded System Engineering student looking for an internship?
Do you want to put your know-how to use and participate in future by building a more sustainable energy system?
Your main mission will be
- Conceiving a new version of our testbench involving : C language, I2C, SPI, Hardware purchasing, some soldering, Arduino.
- Creating a mesh of gas sensors in our warehouse involving : Python, CAN, Hardware purchasing, cable conception, Raspberry pi.
- Helping in production: monitoring of new batteries modules, soldering and cable management.
On, top you can also contribute with
- Contributing to Firmware development of our custom modular BMS: C language, FreeRTOS, CAN, I2C, SPI, Arm4.
- Developing any good idea you have in mind during the internship.
So if you are looking for an internship where you would be in charge of your own work in a close team and learn how to put in practice all the things you learned (and not) you can contact us with a CV at recruitment@octave.energy!