Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Company: Gridware Technologies Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

About GridwareGridware exists to enhance and protect the mother of all networks: the electrical grid. The grid touches everything and the consequences can be dire when it fails: wildfires burn, land is destroyed, property is damaged, and lives are lost.Our team created an advanced sensing system to continuously analyze critical grid behavior. Utilizing high-precision sensor arrays and intelligence, our system identifies and preemptively mitigates faults. The technology has been proven with utilities to bolster safety, enhance reliability, and reduce outages. 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 San Francisco, California.Role DescriptionThe 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:

• Design and implementation of systems to support concurrent command and control of millions of devices
• Design and implementation of systems enabling in-depth observability of the health, behavior, and history of our distributed device fleet
• Design and implementation of both customer-facing features and internal tools
• Collaborate 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 company
• Contribute to improving development workflows and best practices
• Thrive in a tightly integrated, lightning-paced team of high-energy and deeply committed individualsRequired Skills
  • 5+ years' experience with Python backend development
  • Experience 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/SQS
  • Proficiency with SQL and experience with GraphQL
  • Proficiency with React and Typescript
  • Proficiency with observability tooling such as New Relic, Grafana, and Prometheus
  • Demonstrated ability to construct scalable ingestion pipelines and APIs
  • Comfortable developing in Linux environments with an understanding of networking, filesystems, and scripting
  • Knowledge of version control, automated deployments, and testing pipelines
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker / ECS / KubernetesBonus Skills
    • Familiarity with cloud architectures to support IOT / embedded systems and distributed, low-power devices
    • Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and Terragrunt
    • Has built real-time, human-in-the-loop systems
    • Experience in high-growth startup environments where you must wear many hats
    • Experience with low level TCP/IP development
    • Experience with ProtobufBenefitsHealth, Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum with some providers plans fully covered)Paid parental leaveAlternating day off (every other Monday)"Off the Grid", a two week per year paid break for all employees.Commuter allowanceCompany-paid training
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