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Palmetto Clean Technology

<div><div><p><b>Company Description</b></p>
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Palmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. With a belief that consumers can <b>have it all, </b>we are an uncompromising energy company that makes coming clean a no brainer. Our award-winning technology platform empowers homeowners, businesses, and entrepreneurs to adopt renewable energy through simple, scalable, and innovative solutions. Operating at the intersection of B2B and D2C, we offer software, financial products, and services that drive real environmental impact&mdash;without compromising value. We deliver end-to-end solutions for whole home electrification that put clean energy within reach for all.</p>
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Our employees are our most valuable resource. We foster a promote-from-within culture that prioritizes talent development, career growth, and purpose-driven work. Palmetto offers a comprehensive benefits package&mdash;including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, retirement plans, and more&mdash;so you can <b>have it all</b> both personally and professionally. Palmetto prioritizes people, planet, and profit&mdash;backed by a culture that values collaboration, impact, and balance. Join us in building a brighter, cleaner world.</p></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Summary of Role</b></h2>
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We are seeking a hybrid role of Devops and Staff Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to partner with our developers, solve developer problems, and drive our infrastructure reliability, performance, and security. A high level of ownership is required for this role as you work with our rapidly growing teams to take Palmetto to the next level of scale. You'll collaborate with multiple engineering teams to deploy new applications, while maintaining and enhancing our existing CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure.</p>
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This is a senior-level role recognized for deep technical expertise, leadership in complex software projects, and a strategic approach to development. You will lead the design and implementation of critical software components, mentor less experienced engineers, and shape the technical direction of the team. Your impact will be seen across the infrastructure as you drive systems to align with organizational objectives and business goals. You will be working with technologies such as GCP, AWS, and MongoDB, and orchestrate the deployment and management of applications built with the MERN stack, Python (e.g., FastAPI), and Ruby on Rails.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
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<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Strategic &amp; Tactical</b></h2>
<ul><li><b>Infrastructure Ownership:</b> Take full responsibility for the design, implementation, and operation of cloud infrastructure (GCP and AWS), ensuring the system is resilient, secure, and optimized.</li>
<li><b>Monitoring &amp; Observability:</b> Build and maintain robust observability systems. Standardize applications that no longer meet our current monitoring best practices. Define and monitor SLAs, SLOs, and other key service health metrics, ensuring teams have the necessary tools to meet operational goals. Manage and optimize cloud costs to ensure they remain in check.</li>
<li><b>Incident Response and Support:</b> Champion the incident response process, provide guidance to teams on post-mortems, and foster a blameless culture that emphasizes learning. Provide supplementary on-call support to engineering teams and help maintain a stable, customer-facing platform.</li>
<li><b>Automation and Efficiency:</b> Automate repetitive tasks across deployment pipelines, monitoring, alerting, and scaling to reduce manual effort and improve reliability.</li>
<li><b>Cross-functional Collaboration:</b> Collaborate with engineering, IT, and security teams to meet our reliability, compliance, and operational goals. Serve as a subject matter expert for cloud technologies, CI/CD processes, and DevOps best practices.</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h2>
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Cloud Infrastructure Expertise:</b></p>
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<ul><li>5+ years of experience managing infrastructure on GCP, or AWS.</li>
<li>Expertise with Linux systems administration and scripting (e.g., Bash, Python).</li>
<li>In-depth knowledge of DNS, TLS/SSL, CDNs, Load Balancing, and network security.</li>
</ul>
</div><p><b>Monitoring &amp; Observability:</b></p>
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<ul><li>Strong Experience with Datadog and its tooling beyond simple application logs and traces.</li>
<li>Knowledge of log aggregation and monitoring best practices and how to reduce cost without reducing insights into business applications.</li>
<li>Ability to assist teams with defining and monitoring SLOs and service health metrics.</li>
</ul>
</div><p><b>DevOps &amp; Automation:</b></p>
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<ul><li>Thorough knowledge of CI/CD systems (GitHub Actions).</li>
<li>Deep expertise with Kubernetes and Docker.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Javascript build tools and package managers like npm, Yarn, etc.</li>
<li>Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages with a high required knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript</li>
</ul>
</div><p><b>Nice to Have:</b></p>
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<ul><li>Experience supporting containerized microservices in a high-traffic environment.</li>
<li>Familiarity with modern authentication and authorization patterns (e.g., OAuth, SAML, Auth0).</li>
<li>Experience with data-intensive applications, data engineering workflows, and MLOps practices.</li>
<li>Passion for renewable energy and sustainable technology.</li>
</ul></div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Why You'll Love this Role:</b></h2>
<ul><li><b>Impact:</b> Be the go-to person for all infrastructure and DevOps-related responsibilities, with the opportunity to make significant improvements across systems.</li>
<li><b>Ownership: </b>As an early hire on the SRE/Devops team, you'll have a high degree of autonomy and the chance to lead strategic initiatives around infrastructure and reliability.</li>
<li><b>Growth: </b>Work at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, security, automation, and software development, enhancing your expertise in each area.</li>
<li><b>Mission:</b> Join a company at the forefront of renewable energy and be part of a team driving innovation and sustainability.</li>
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Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.</i></p>
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Equal Employment Opportunity</b></p>
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Palmetto embraces diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.</p>
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For more about our Privacy Policy, visit: https://palmetto.com/privacy-policy</p></div></div>

Staff Site Reliability Engineer

<div><div><p><b>Company Description</b></p>
<p>
Palmetto is a leading clean tech company on a mission to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future. With a belief that consumers can <b>have it all, </b>we are an uncompromising energy company that makes coming clean a no brainer. Our award-winning technology platform empowers homeowners, businesses, and entrepreneurs to adopt renewable energy through simple, scalable, and innovative solutions. Operating at the intersection of B2B and D2C, we offer software, financial products, and services that drive real environmental impact&mdash;without compromising value. We deliver end-to-end solutions for whole home electrification that put clean energy within reach for all.</p>
<p>
Our employees are our most valuable resource. We foster a promote-from-within culture that prioritizes talent development, career growth, and purpose-driven work. Palmetto offers a comprehensive benefits package&mdash;including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid parental leave, retirement plans, and more&mdash;so you can <b>have it all</b> both personally and professionally. Palmetto prioritizes people, planet, and profit&mdash;backed by a culture that values collaboration, impact, and balance. Join us in building a brighter, cleaner world.</p></div><p><b>
Location</b></p>
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This role will be based in Charlotte, NC</p><br>
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Summary of Role</b></p>
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As the Director of Supply Chain, you will join the Asset Management &amp; Services team at Palmetto, playing a pivotal role in shaping and executing our end-to-end supply chain strategy. In the post&ndash;One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) residential solar landscape, supply chain management has become more critical&mdash;and more complex&mdash;than ever before. You will lead the design and operational execution of Palmetto's supply chain strategy in close collaboration with cross-functional teammates, distributors, OEMs, EPCs, and external advisors.</p><br>
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This role is both strategic and hands-on &ndash; you will guide key initiatives spanning Safe Harbor, domestic content, FEOC compliance, long-term supply agreements, and AVL governance, ensuring Palmetto's solar asset platform is optimized for reliability, cost efficiency, and compliance. As a foundational leader, you'll help build the infrastructure and partnerships that will define the next generation of Palmetto's supply chain capabilities.</p><br>
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Strategic &amp; Tactical</b></p>
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<li>Lead end-to-end Safe Harbor planning, procurement, and allocation to maximize project eligibility and tax credit capture.</li>
<li>Direct national inventory strategy, warehousing, and fulfillment operations.</li>
<li>Negotiate strategic supplier agreements and manage relationships to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply.</li>
<li>Align supply forecasts with sales, finance, and operations to ensure supply continuity and minimize overstock.</li>
<li>Ensure adherence to import/export rules, FEOC and Domestic Content compliance, and full traceability of sourced components.</li>
<li>Maintain and enforce AVL standards for modules, inverters, racking, and batteries, ensuring quality, compliance, and performance.</li>
<li>Build long-term distributor, EPC, and OEM relationships to secure capacity, co-develop solutions, and reduce supply risk; proactively communicate changing requirements from partners to Palmetto and from Palmetto to partners.</li>
<li>Seamlessly communicate requirements between a number of disparate stakeholders, including engineers, operations teammates, OEMs, leaders, and investors.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b></p>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA or advanced degree preferred).</li>
<li>8+ years in supply chain, procurement, and/or operations, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within solar, renewables, or adjacent energy sectors.</li>
<li>Deep understanding of residential solar hardware (modules, inverters, racking, batteries), third-party ownership (TPO) business models, IRA-related tax credit programs (ITC, adders, transferability), Safe Harbor provisions, and FEOC / domestic content requirements.</li>
<li>Proven ability to develop supplier strategies, negotiate long-term agreements, and manage AVL qualification processes.</li>
<li>Demonstrated success in inventory management, demand planning, and logistics optimization across distributed installation networks.</li>
<li>Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP), demand planning software, and supply chain analytics platforms.</li>
<li>Strong cross-functional leadership skills with the ability to align supply chain strategy with finance, operations, and product; excellent communication, presentation, and relationship management skills across internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire high performing teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Strong people leadership and organizational development skills, with experience coaching managers and emerging leaders.</li>
<li>Experience working at an early stage startup is preferred.</li>
</ul>
<p>Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.</p><div><p><i>
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.</i></p>
<p><b>
Equal Employment Opportunity</b></p>
<p>
Palmetto embraces diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.</p>
<p>
For more about our Privacy Policy, visit: https://palmetto.com/privacy-policy</p></div></div>

Director, Supply Chain

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