Director of Software Engineering
Core
Build and lead the software organization responsible for Fervo's internal application layer, creating production software at the intersection of energy infrastructure, industrial operations, data, and AI to support scaling business needs.
Role type
Director of Software Engineering (Engineering Leader & Product Builder)
Builds
Internal applications, workflow tools, reporting systems, dashboards, and AI-enabled applications for energy infrastructure and industrial operations.
Domain
Energy infrastructure / Industrial operations / Geothermal
Required skills
Technical leadership, full-stack or backend application development, cloud environment deployment, API design, authentication, product-minded engineering, team building, vendor management, CI/CD, observability, incident response, application security.
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Own internal application architecture and security; build business-facing software products; work forward-deployed with operational teams to prototype and ship MVPs; lead a product-oriented engineering model; build and lead the software engineering team; advance AI-enabled applications; establish engineering standards; manage vendor and integration relationships.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC & leadership
