
Harvest Thermal provides affordable and low carbon heating, hot water and cooling systems that reduce our impact on the planet while providing superior comfort, healthier and safer homes. The Harvest…

Harvest Thermal provides affordable and low carbon heating, hot water and cooling systems that reduce our impact on the planet while providing superior comfort, healthier and safer homes. The Harvest…
Location: Berkeley, California
Core product: Smart Thermal Battery system (heat pump + water-based thermal storage + Harvest Pod controls)
Employee count: 22
Recent funding: $4M seed (Oct 2023)
Mission: Reduce homeowner energy bills and emissions via efficient electrified heating, cooling, and hot water
Residential heating, cooling, and hot water electrification; demand-side energy shifting and decarbonization.
2019
Climate tech / HVAC / Clean energy
$4M
Seed round included follow-on investments from MUUS Climate Partners and Starshot Capital, and new investment from Portfolia.
Includes NSF and DOE grants (part of total funding)
Company has received grant support from the National Science Foundation, California Energy Commission, and Department of Energy (including a $2M DOE award referenced).
“Investors and supporters include Earth Foundry, MUUS Climate Partners, Starshot Capital, Astia (Astia Angels), Portfolia, plus grant funding from NSF, California Energy Commission, and DOE.”
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About Harvest
Harvest Thermal is developing and deploying a smart thermal battery for HVAC and hot water that uses clean energy, reduces customer bills, and helps mitigate electricity grid load growth. The company has deployed over 500 systems, received numerous grants, and is in the process of scaling up. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area with employees located throughout the U.S., we are a small close-knit team of highly experienced professionals and are looking for new talent to help accelerate our growth.
Role
The company is looking for a full-time Lead Software Engineer with deep technical software and Linux expertise and a strong work ethic, to join our fast-growing company, working cross-functionally with the Engineering and Field Ops teams. We’re still a small group and as a result developers wear many hats and are exposed to all aspects of the system. This position will initially focus on developing software for our IoT device, interfacing with the hardware for both control and sensing, and leading the platform’s architectural design. There is also opportunity to move up the stack as we develop web applications for our customers to interface with the system. This is a full-time role reporting to the Chief Product Officer. We are a geographically distributed team, and support remote work.
Responsibilities
The Lead Software Engineer will be responsible for a range of software development and design activities, including:
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Benefits
The salary range for this position is dependent on location and position and is between $160k and $200k plus equity and benefits. The range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Potential for advancement commensurate with performance. Generous vacation and holidays, flexible work environment, 401k, medical, vision and dental insurance.
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