Gridware

About the Company

Gridware is a technology company focused on 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 mechanical 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 headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is backed by climate-tech and Silicon Valley investors. For more information, please visit www.Gridware.io.

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Company Name

Gridware

Job Title

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer Role Summary: Design, build, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native infrastructure on AWS. Lead Kubernetes (EKS) operations, GitOps deployments (ArgoCD), CI/CD pipeline automation (GitHub Actions), event streaming (Amazon MSK), and relational database management (RDS). Drive Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, enforce security and cost‑optimization practices, and provide observability with Grafana, Loki, and Prometheus. Expectations: • 5+ years in DevOps/SRE/Platform Engineering with AWS production experience. • Proven expertise in Kubernetes administration, GitOps, Terraform IaC, CI/CD automation, and distributed systems (Kafka/MSK, RDS). • Strong networking, security, and IdP integration knowledge (Okta, Auth0, etc.). • Ability to troubleshoot complex multi‑layer production issues and optimize performance and cost. Key Responsibilities: - Architect, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure (EKS, EC2, RDS, MSK, S3, VPC, etc.). - Manage Kubernetes clusters, deploy applications via ArgoCD following GitOps best practices. - Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for rapid, automated releases. - Operate Amazon MSK for high‑throughput event streaming and ensure data pipeline reliability. - Implement IaC with Terraform, enforce security controls, IdP integrations, and cost‑optimization. - Design, deploy, and monitor observability solutions (Grafana, Loki, Prometheus) to ensure system health and performance. - Collaborate with Cloud Security to enforce compliance and security standards across the stack. Required Skills: - AWS (EKS, EC2, RDS, MSK, S3, VPC) - Kubernetes administration and GitOps (ArgoCD) - Infrastructure as Code – Terraform (Terragrunt optional) - CI/CD automation – GitHub Actions - Distributed systems – Kafka/MSK, relational databases (RDS) - Identity & access management – Okta, Auth0, or similar IdP - Observability – Grafana, Loki, Prometheus - Networking, security best practices, and cost‑optimization Required Education & Certifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). - AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional (preferred). - Kubernetes Administrator (CKA/CKAD) or equivalent (preferred). - Terraform Enterprise Associate or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer (optional, but a plus).

San francisco, United states

Hybrid

Senior

30-10-2025

Company Name

Gridware

Job Title

Senior Software Engineer (Multiple Openings)

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Role Summary: Design, implement, and scale full‑stack systems that power an IoT‑enabled grid management platform. Build backend services, front‑end dashboards, and integrations that enable real‑time command, control, and analytics for thousands of distributed sensors. Expectations: Deliver production software with 5+ years of experience, take end‑to‑end ownership in a fast‑paced, autonomous setting, collaborate across data science, operations, and firmware teams, and blend software expertise with physical device integration. Key Responsibilities: - Architect and develop distributed backend services in Python and PostgreSQL. - Create front‑end components with TypeScript and React for real‑time grid health dashboards. - Integrate fleet command and control APIs with firmware and utility asset‑management systems. - Build real‑time event pipelines using MQTT, WebSockets, or gRPC. - Champion testing, observability (OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Mimir), and continuous deployment practices. - Collaborate with data science to ingest and analyze global grid event data. - Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff. Required Skills: - Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, React, SQL/PostgreSQL. - Experience designing and scaling distributed or event‑driven systems. - Knowledge of cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. - Familiarity with observability tools such as OpenTelemetry and Grafana. - Preferred: MQTT, WebSockets, gRPC, IoT firmware integration. - Strong problem‑solving, communication, and ownership mindset. Required Education & Certifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CNCF Cloud Native Associate, or equivalent are a plus.

San francisco, United states

Hybrid

Senior

30-10-2025

Company Name

Gridware

Job Title

Security Operations Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Security Operations Engineer Role Summary: Leverage hands‑on expertise in cloud‑first environments to detect, triage, and remediate security incidents. Build resilient, automated defenses and embed security best practices across engineering, IT, and infrastructure teams. Expectations: Deliver rapid, accurate incident response; continuously refine threat detection logic; automate routine security tasks; maintain stringent identity and access controls. Key Responsibilities: - Lead incident response: triage, containment, post‑incident review. - Analyze alerts from EDR, SIEM, network telemetry; differentiate false positives. - Manage and tune EDR platforms; ensure comprehensive coverage and actionable alerts. - Configure and optimize SIEM tools; improve log visibility, rule accuracy, and correlation. - Develop detection rules, hunting queries (KQL, SPL, SQL‑like), and response playbooks aligned to emerging TTPs. - Implement identity & access controls (conditional access, least‑privilege). - Automate repetitive tasks via scripting/automation across monitoring, alerting, and response tools. - Identify, assess, and coordinate remediation of vulnerabilities. - Drive policy and compliance initiatives; align operations with NIST, CIS, ISO 27001. - Document and publish playbooks; maintain operational efficiency. Required Skills: - 3–5 years in SOC, incident response, or security operations. - Deep understanding of threat detection, analysis, and response workflows in cloud/enterprise settings. - Hands‑on experience with EDR and SIEM platforms; tuning, rule creation, and alerting. - Proficient in log/search languages (KQL, SPL, SQL‑like). - Strong knowledge of IAM concepts: conditional access, RBAC, least‑privilege. - Working knowledge of AWS, Azure, or equivalent cloud environments. - Programming/automation skills (Python, PowerShell, or similar). - Familiarity with vulnerability management lifecycle. - Awareness of NIST, CIS, ISO 27001 and operational security frameworks. - Analytical mindset; ability to discern real threats amid noise. - Proactive, detail‑oriented problem‑solver. Bonus Skills (desirable, not mandatory): - Experience with SOAR, cloud security posture management, threat intelligence enrichment. - Mapping detections to MITRE ATT&CK. Required Education & Certifications: - Relevant bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology) **or** equivalent professional experience. - Preferred certifications: CISSP, CEH, or analogous security credentials.

San francisco, United states

On site

12-11-2025

Company Name

Gridware

Job Title

Software Engineer, Backend

Job Description

**Job Title** Software Engineer, Backend **Role Summary** Design, implement, and scale backend services that connect thousands of grid‑management devices to the cloud, enabling real‑time monitoring and fault detection. Own end‑to‑end product development and collaborate across firmware, data, and frontend teams to deliver reliable, secure, and observable distributed systems. **Expectations** - Deliver high‑quality, production‑ready APIs and data pipelines that meet performance and reliability targets. - Take full ownership of backend product components, making architectural and design decisions. - Thrive in a low‑structure, high‑autonomy workplace with competing priorities. - Continuously improve system resilience, observability, and scalability. **Key Responsibilities** - Design and scale backend services for real‑time device connectivity and data ingestion. - Build and optimize data pipelines, APIs, and operator‑facing tools for fleet health and event reporting. - Ensure reliability, security, and observability across distributed systems handling continuous sensor data. - Collaborate with firmware, data, and frontend teams to integrate hardware and cloud components. - Contribute to architecture decisions that enhance communication efficiency, platform scalability, and system resilience. **Required Skills** - 3+ years professional software engineering experience in product‑driven companies. - Strong expertise in modern backend languages (Python) and relational databases (PostgreSQL). - Experience with GraphQL or equivalent API design. - Proven ability to architect and scale backend services; end‑to‑end ownership of product features. - Excellent debugging, testing, and version‑control practices. **Bonus Skills** (not mandatory) - Experience designing distributed systems or data‑intensive applications. - Familiarity with observability tools (OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Mimir). - Background working in hardware/software integrated or operationally complex environments. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). ---

San francisco, United states

Hybrid

Junior

03-12-2025