Senior Software Engineer, Fleet Health
Company: Gridware
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the
development of systems that manage our growing fleet of devices -
the foundation of Gridware’s distributed sensing network. The
technology you build will empower Fleet Health operators to monitor
device performance, issue firmware updates, and ensure our sensors
operate reliably and securely at scale. You’ll work across backend
services, internal tools, and observability systems - designing the
infrastructure that keeps thousands of edge devices connected and
healthy. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role at the
intersection of software, hardware, and operations - perfect for
engineers who thrive on building platforms that directly enable
real-world impact. Responsibilities Design and build systems for
device management, fleet monitoring, and firmware deployment.
Develop backend and internal tooling to support large-scale
operational workflows. Collaborate closely with firmware, hardware,
and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and real-time
observability. Implement metrics, dashboards, and alerting
pipelines to improve visibility into fleet health and reliability.
Scale systems to support exponential device growth while
maintaining performance and security. Required Skills 5 years of
professional software engineering experience at product-driven
companies Ability to thrive in a low structure, high-autonomy
environment with competing priorities You’ve built something from
the ground up with broad ownership Experience with Python, React,
Typescript, PostgreSQL Bonus Skills Experience building
human-in-the-loop or operationally complex tooling Experience with
observability tooling such as OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and Mimir
Experience working in hardware/software contexts At this time,
Gridware is unable to provide visa sponsorship or immigration
support for this role. We’re only able to consider candidates who
are currently authorized to work in the country of employment
without visa sponsorship now or in the future. This describes the
ideal candidate; many of us have picked up this expertise along the
way. Even if you meet only part of this list, we encourage you to
apply! Benefits Health, Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum with
some providers plans fully covered) Paid parental leave Alternating
day off (every other Monday) “Off the Grid”, a two week per year
paid break for all employees. Commuter allowance Company-paid
training
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