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Application Software Engineer

Vibrant Planet · Remote USA · Remote

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About Vibrant Planet

Vibrant Planet provides land management services and technology solutions to accelerate land restorations. Backed by Energy Excelerator.

About the role

Our applications support decision making to keep communities safer and ecosystems healthier. As application engineers, we build tools that land managers, fire districts, and utility planners use to make decisions to mitigate wildfire and climate risk, across our wildfire resilience and utilities applications. These applications run and present the results of optimizations and simulations as both statistics in tables and charts, and layers on a map.

What they're looking for

  • • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and shipping full-stack web applications
  • • Hands-on experience turning designs into responsive, accessible UIs. You have worked closely with product and design partners
  • • Strong proficiency with SQL and relational databases. PostgreSQL experience is a bonus
  • • Comfortable working in a fully remote, fast-paced startup environment
  • • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship
  • At least one of the following
More about this role

Employment: Full-time

Travel: None

We are a team of leaders in fire science, applied science, forestry, policy, and tech who work with land managers, community risk managers, utilities, and insurers to drive action that lowers the risk of destructive wildfire. Our cloud-based, AI-driven platform modernizes land management planning, community risk assessment, and monitoring through scenario building, decision support, and treatment outcome detection.

Our fire science subsidiary, Pyrologix, produces leading wildfire science and models that quantify wildfire hazard and risk, and the benefits of mitigation action. This science powers the core Vibrant Planet platform and supports our work across utilities, insurance, and other sectors.

Vibrant Planet is backed by climate and resilience leaders including Grantham Foundation, Earthshot, Elemental Excelerator, Ecosystem Integrity Fund, Cisco, and Halogen Ventures. For more information, visit vibrantplanet.net and pyrologix.com .

Our applications support decision making to keep communities safer and ecosystems healthier. As application engineers, we build tools that land managers, fire districts, and utility planners use to make decisions...

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