Careers
About Us
As a leading innovator of Smart City solutions, we have a shared passion and drive for developing and delivering intelligent, energy-efficient solutions for our clients. It's our creative spirit and drive for excellence that pushes us each day. Working at Petra Systems means you and your colleagues can visualize the future and aim high. We are looking for people who have a passion for advanced technologies that address the challenges of municipalities and businesses as they modernize their infrastructure to become more efficient, secure and resilient.
Petra Systems is constantly looking for motivated individuals, with background in photovoltaic systems, power electronics, controls, manufacturing, sales and marketing.
Five Reasons to Join Us
- You are passionate about smart energy-efficient solutions and developing the technologies that enable the next generation of intelligent, highly efficient cities and businesses
- You possess a combination of strong technical knowledge and business acumen
- You are looking to be a part of a proven technology innovator in a rapidly growing market
- You thrive in a start-up environment that will both challenge and reward you
Petra Systems Current Job Openings
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Software Engineer — Java and Python
As a leading hi-tech smart city innovator of energy-efficient lighting and technology solutions, Petra continues to expand its reach internationally and drive innovation for better integrated and more sustainable "Smart City" solutions. We share an intense passion for what we do and continuously challenge ourselves to develop better solutions for our clients and the environment. As a member of our team, you will drive quality, efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement, as we strive towards company goals. Our goal is to provide our consumers with better and smarter solutions. Due to increased demand and volume, we are expanding our engineering department. We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our engineering department. The position requires a professional with at least 5 years of experience with software development within a manufacturing environment. This position will be a key contributor to the software applications that make up our solution. This will include designing and developing complex wireless network and analytics applications. Software development will consist of developing standalone management applications for network devices as well as backend and middleware for our centralized network. This is an ideal opportunity for candidates who love coding and being able support full lifecycle development (SDLC) to bring products all the way from conception to release including development, debugging, testing, and documentation. This position requires that the candidate must be able to follow best software practices and identify and implement process improvements. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a small company in which the opportunity and desire to share innovative ideas or improve methodologies is acceptable. The scope of this role is more diversified as a result of working within an intimate group and requires "ownership" of projects and effective proactive communication practices. This role is also deadline driven and requires the ability to effectively manage projects to meet deadlines. Qualifications: Candidates will satisfy the following experience and technical requirements:
The ideal candidate would have some experience with any of the following:
Don't miss this opportunity. Apply today! Petra Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
South Plainfield, NJ |
Manufacturing Engineer
As a leading hi-tech smart city innovator of energy-efficient lighting and technology solutions, Petra continues to expand its reach internationally and drive innovation for better integrated and more sustainable "Smart City" solutions. We share an intense passion for what we do and continuously challenge ourselves to develop better solutions for our clients and the environment. As a member of our team, you will drive quality, efficiency, innovation, and continuous improvement, as we strive towards company goals. Our goal is to provide our consumers with better and smarter solutions. Due to increased demand and volume, we are expanding our production to a plant in China. We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our manufacturing department. The position requires a professional with at least 7 years of experience in Manufacturing and ability to speak Mandarin Chinese. This individual also must be familiar with continuous process improvement and lean/six sigma manufacturing techniques. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will plan and coordinate the company's manufacturing operations at contract manufacturers. You will ensure that all manufacturing operations, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with company quality, policy and procedures. Specific responsibilities include the following:
Don't miss this opportunity. Apply today! Petra Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |
China |
Please submit your resume with a cover letter to jobs@petrasystems.com

Career Contact
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