--- title: 'General Application at NineDot Energy' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/general-application-ninedot-energy-brooklyn-krwsa1bzbehg' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # General Application at NineDot Energy - **Company:** NineDot Energy - **Location:** Brooklyn, NY - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2025-02-18 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ninedotholdingsinc/jobs/4485594005 ## Job description We're building the future of urban clean energy in New York City and beyond. While we may not have a specific role that matches your experience right now, we’re always excited to hear from talented individuals who share our passion for transforming the energy landscape. Whether you are looking for a summer internship or are an experienced leader in our industry please share your resume and a brief introduction (a few sentences) below if you'd like. Our Talent team reviews submissions regularly and will reach out to start a conversation as relevant opportunities arise. Together, let’s build a cleaner, more sustainable future. -- At NineDot Energy, we believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and are the foundation of our success. As such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, age, or any other status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. NineDot Employee benefits include but are not limited to: - Medical, dental and vision coverage - 5% employer match on your 401k retirement account - 20 paid vacation days off, plus 7 sick days, 9 federal holidays and 3 personal floating holidays - 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for both the primary and secondary care giver within the first year of birth or adoption - Wellness initiatives including a $1,000 stipend - 16 volunteer hours plus two planned company-wide volunteer outings per year ## About NineDot Energy ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: NineDot Energy develops and operates community-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) to make the New York City metro area’s power grid cleaner, more resilient, and more equitable. - **Entity Type**: Private (backed by institutional investors; total capital raised >$500M) - **Headquarters**: Brooklyn, New York, USA - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: David Arfin, Adam Cohen, Nalin Kulatilaka ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Clean energy – battery energy storage (BESS) - **Target customers**: B2B / grid-level – utilities (Con Edison), municipalities, commercial/industrial subscribers (e.g., Starbucks as anchor subscriber), and local communities - **Mission statement**: “To design and execute innovative solutions that leverage technology, policy, and markets to support a sustainable future.” **Vision**: Aspire to have a positive impact on the environment and society, supporting New York State’s goal of 100% clean energy by 2040. ## Products & Services - **Community-Scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)**: Grid-connected lithium-ion battery installations (often using Tesla Megapack) that store energy when abundant and dispatch it during peak demand, reducing reliance on fossil-fuel peaker plants. NineDot handles development, financing, construction, and long-term operation of these sites. Current portfolio includes 7 operating projects (26 MW) and 60+ projects in development or construction, targeting 400 MW by end of 2026. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total capital raised exceeds $500 million, including a $431 million financing with Natixis (Feb 2026), a $225 million equity commitment from Manulife and Carlyle, and earlier debt facilities from NY Green Bank, CIT, SMBC, and SolaREIT. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: The Carlyle Group, Manulife Investment Management, Natixis, NY Green Bank (NYSERDA), CIT, SMBC, SolaREIT. Key grid partner: Con Edison. - **Growth Signals**: On track to meet/exceed 400 MW goal by end of 2026; 80+ employees and growing; named #5 on Crain’s New York Business 2023 Best Places to Work; first Tesla Megapack site in New York; multiple sites live in Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island. ## Competitive Advantages - **Largest & most experienced community-scale BESS developer in NYC metro area** – deep local expertise with approvals from Con Edison, FDNY, and NYC Department of Buildings. - **“Outside-the-box” innovation culture** – co-founders bring backgrounds from SolarCity (solar leasing), U.S. Department of Energy, and academic research, enabling creative solutions for urban energy challenges. - **Vertically integrated** – handles everything from site selection and community engagement to financing, construction, and operations. - **Strong financial backing** from blue-chip institutional investors provides capital for rapid scaling. ## Strategic Focus - **Scale pipeline**: Continue developing and constructing 400+ MW of community-scale battery storage across NYC, Westchester, and Long Island. - **Grid resilience & equity**: Deploy storage in underserved communities to reduce pollution from fossil-fuel peaker plants and improve grid reliability. - **Innovation**: Explore vehicle-to-grid (V2G) pilots and other distributed energy solutions. - **Support New York’s clean energy mandate**: Align with state goal of 100% clean electricity by 2040. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values-driven (Excellence, Grit, Innovation, Learning, Respect, You). Inclusive environment recognized by NY-BEST Inclusive Energy Storage Workforce Award. Collaborative, “outside-the-box” thinking. - **Hybrid work**: Flexible combination of remote and office work (Brooklyn HQ). - **Benefits**: 20 paid vacation days + 3 floating holidays; 12 weeks 100% paid parental leave; comprehensive health insurance; 5% 401k company match; company-sponsored outings and team events. - **Growth**: Opportunity to work on meaningful climate impact projects in a rapidly scaling company. Transparent hiring process with meetings across talent team, manager, peers, and leadership. - **Recognition**: #5 on Crain’s 2023 Best Places to Work in NYC. ## Sources 1. [nine.energy](https://nine.energy/) – Company homepage 2. [nine.energy/about](https://nine.energy/about) – About page (history, mission, co-founders) 3. [nine.energy/about/work-with-us](https://nine.energy/about/work-with-us) – Careers page (benefits, culture, values) 4. [nine.energy/wp-content/uploads/NineDot-Energy-Overview-2026.pdf](https://nine.energy/wp-content/uploads/NineDot-Energy-Overview-2026.pdf) – Company overview PDF (pipeline, metrics) 5. 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