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Senior Software Engineer, Grid Communications

Gridware · San Francisco, CA · Hybrid

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About Gridware

With more than 90 million field hours and counting, Gridware is already detecting the small changes that lead to big problems.Together with utility companies, we’re preventing hazards from causing harm. We’re helping crews restore power quickly and safely.... Backed by Sequoia and Y Combinator.

About the role

processing, and make key architectural decisions from protocol design to infrastructure. variety of environmental, connectivity, and operating conditions.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience developing distributed, event-driven systems on cloud-native platforms using Python or Go
  • Experience with Kafka, Kinesis, Redpanda, Apache Pulsar, or similar technologies at scale
  • Experience with using observability, monitoring, and logging tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, or similar
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity
More about this role

About Gridware

Gridware is a San Francisco-based technology company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the electrical grid. We pioneered a groundbreaking new class of grid management called active grid response (AGR), focused on monitoring the electrical, physical, and environmental aspects of the grid that affect reliability and safety. Gridware’s advanced Active Grid Response platform uses high-precision sensors to detect potential issues early, enabling proactive maintenance and fault mitigation. This comprehensive approach helps improve safety, reduce outages, and ensure the grid operates efficiently. The company is backed by climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors. For more information, please visit www.Gridware.io .

Role Description

As a member of the Grid Communications and Platform team, you will develop a control system for our distributed fleet of devices. This system will enable performant communications with our devices, which includes the ingestion of millions of events per day, operations including sensor data retrievals and device configuration updates, and the work of other teams reliant on our device's data.

You will own, test, operate, and plan the future of...

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