Grid Energy Storages (G.E.S.)
Head of Software / CTO – BMS & EMS (BESS)
Grid Energy Storages (G.E.S.)Finland14 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology

Want to be a change maker and part of something truly meaningful? Join us!


We are G.E.S. - a next generation energy technology company. We are on a mission to revolutionise energy storage with cutting-edge technologies.


We are looking for a hands-on CTO / Head of Software to lead the development of our cybersecure Battery Management System (BMS) and Energy Management System (EMS) platforms, working closely with our BESS CTO.


This role is ideal for a senior software and systems leader who thrives in a startup environment, enjoys building scalable platforms, and wants to shape the digital intelligence behind next-generation energy storage solutions across Europe.


What You’ll Do

  • Own the software and controls roadmap for BMS and EMS platforms.
  • Lead architecture, development, and deployment of embedded and cloud-based systems.
  • Build and lead software, controls, and data teams.
  • Ensure reliability, cybersecurity, and scalability of BESS software platforms.
  • Collaborate closely with hardware, power electronics, and grid integration teams.
  • Support European projects while ensuring alignment with international standards.


What We’re Looking For

  • Master’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field.
  • Demonstrable experience in software-driven energy, industrial, or IoT systems.
  • Strong background in BMS, EMS, SCADA, or real-time control systems.
  • Experience with embedded systems, cloud platforms, cybersecurity, AI and data-driven optimisation.
  • Proven experience leading technical teams in international or multi-country environments.
  • Excellent presentation skills.


Languages

  • Fluent English (required)
  • Finnish and Swedish skills are considered an advantage


Why Join Us

  • Key leadership role shaping the software backbone of our BESS platform
  • Real influence over product, technology, and company direction
  • Europe-first growth with global technical relevance


Who we are

We are a next-generation European energy technology company, revolutionising energy storage with AI, cyber-secure software, and environmentally friendly sodium-ion batteries.


We provide safer, smarter, more sustainable, and cost-effective alternatives to traditional lithium-ion energy storage systems, meeting the evolving demands of the energy sector.


How to apply

  • Apply via LinkedIn by 16.01.2026. You can also contact us directly for more information at [email protected] but please do not send applications via email.

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