Job Description
Join Nexus Green Tech at the forefront of the 2026 energy revolution! We're seeking a visionary Sustainable Energy Systems Architect to design next-generation smart grid infrastructure and renewable integration solutions. You'll lead projects reshaping how cities power their future, working with cutting-edge AI-driven energy optimization platforms and pioneering circular economy models.
As a key innovator in our Austin hub, you'll collaborate with world-class engineers to create scalable decarbonization strategies. We offer competitive compensation, flexible hybrid work, and comprehensive benefits including equity participation in our mission-driven startup.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AI-optimized microgrid systems for municipal and corporate clients
- Lead lifecycle analysis of hydrogen fusion and next-gen solar technologies
- Develop carbon capture integration protocols for industrial energy systems
- Create digital twins for energy demand forecasting across smart cities
- Architect blockchain-enabled renewable energy trading platforms
- Mentor cross-functional teams on circular economy principles
- Present decarbonization roadmaps to Fortune 500 sustainability officers
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Energy Systems Engineering or equivalent field
- 5+ years experience in renewable grid integration or smart grid architecture
- Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, and energy modeling tools (OpenDSS, EnergyPlus)
- Certification in LEED AP or similar sustainability credential
- Experience with IIoT protocols and SCADA systems
- Published research in grid modernization or decarbonization strategies
- Portfolio demonstrating 3+ implemented energy optimization projects
- Deep understanding of 2026 energy policy frameworks