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Gridware

Senior Software Engineer / Full Stack Engineer

Gridware, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Gridware exists to enhance and protect the mother of all networks: the electrical grid. The grid touches everything, and when it grinds to a halt, the consequences can be dire: wildfires burn, land is destroyed, property is damaged, progress stops, and lives are lost.Our team engineers an advanced sensing system to continuously analyze both the electrical and mechanical behavior of grid assets. Utilizing high-precision sensor arrays, the system identifies and allows preemptive mitigation of faults. The technology has been proven with utilities to bolster safety, reliability, and reduce customer outage durations. The demand for power will only increase. We protect the grid of today while we build the grid of tomorrow.Gridware is privately held and backed by the best climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors. We are headquartered in the Bay Area in northern California.Role Description:

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for designing and developing robust, scalable software systems that process real-time data from grid monitoring sensors. This role involves full-stack development, including front-end user interfaces and backend services, to deliver seamless experiences for utility customers.Responsibilities:

The Senior Software Engineer will, as a starting point, be responsible for the following:Design and implementation of systems to support concurrent command and control of millions of devicesDesign and implementation of systems enabling in-depth observability of the health, behavior, and history of our distributed device fleetDesign and implementation of both customer-facing features and internal toolsCollaborate closely with firmware engineers, manufacturing engineers, data team, and product designers to deliver software that advances our systems and acts as a multiplier for the rest of the companyContribute to improving development workflows and best practicesThrive in a tightly integrated, lightning-paced team of high-energy and deeply committed individualsRequired Skills:

5+ years’ experience with Python backend developmentExperience building scalable, distributed applications on one of the major cloud providers (AWS preferred)Experience working with event driven architectures and data streaming frameworks such as Kafka, Kinesis, SNS/SQSProficiency with SQL and experience with GraphQLProficiency with React and TypescriptProficiency with observability tooling such as New Relic, Grafana, and PrometheusDemonstrated ability to construct scalable ingestion pipelines and APIsComfortable developing in Linux environments with an understanding of networking, filesystems, and scriptingKnowledge of version control, automated deployments, and testing pipelinesExperience with containerization technologies like Docker / ECS / KubernetesBonus Skills:

The ideal candidate will also have:Familiarity with cloud architectures to support IOT / embedded systems and distributed, low-power devicesExperience with IaC tools like Terraform and TerragruntHas built real-time, human-in-the-loop systemsExperience in high-growth startup environments where you must wear many hatsExperience with low level TCP/IP developmentExperience with ProtobufWe encourage you to apply even if you don’t have all of the bonus skills listed above. We believe diverse perspectives drive innovation and growth.Benefits:

Flexible hours / hybrid schedule for those in the Bay AreaHealth, Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum plans fully covered)Paid parental leaveCommuter allowanceCompany-paid trainingGridware is an equal opportunity employer. We want applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to color, gender, religion, national origin, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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