# Hardware Technical Program Manager at Base Power

- Company: Base Power
- What the company does: Base brings affordable, reliable energy and whole-home backup to homes across Texas — fixed low rates and battery backup that kicks in automatically. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.basepowercompany.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Austin, TX
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-08-18
- Apply by: 2026-10-14
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/base-power/f3318660-62b4-4157-b577-a8d9bcf2e978
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/base-power-hardware-technical-program-manager/

## About the role

In August 2026 we launched Base Core, a 39.2 kWh home battery designed and built in America, alongside a $1 billion Series D at a $13 billion valuation. Core installs in under an hour, keeps a house running for up to 36 hours, and is coming off the line at Base Factory 1 in Austin at thousands of units a month.

## What they're looking for

- Engineering background
- High-volume consumer electronics, automotive, EV, or aerospace new product introduction
- Power electronics, battery systems, or grid hardware
- Data center, server, or networking hardware experience, racks, power distribution, or cooling
- Standing up a new production line, or a new supplier, from zero

Tags: Hardware Engineering

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