Gridware · 2 weeks ago
Senior Data Engineer, Data Lake & Governance
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$180K/yr - $195K/yr
5+ years expGridware is a San Francisco-based technology company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the electrical grid. As a Senior Data Engineer, you’ll design and scale the data infrastructure that powers a real-time grid monitoring platform, building high-performance pipelines to transform sensor and telemetry data into actionable insights.
EnergyInternet of ThingsPower GridSoftware
Hiring Manager
Brian Doerr
Responsibilities
Deploy and manage Unity Catalog to standardize data governance, lineage, and access control across data domains
Design, develop, and maintain scalable data pipelines and architectures
Implement data ingestion, transformation, and storage solutions
Ensure data quality and integrity across various data sources and destinations
Collaborate with software engineers, data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to meet data requirements
Optimize and tune data workflows for performance and efficiency
Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues in data pipelines and related systems
Document data processes, architecture, and workflow procedures
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in data engineering or related roles, building and scaling real-time data infrastructure
Experience designing and maintaining data lakes and lakehouse architectures with governance and access controls
Strong in Python and SQL, with deep experience in relational, time-series, and streaming databases
Hands-on with modern data stacks - Spark, Kafka, Databricks, Grafana, and other cloud-native tools
Skilled in data modeling, ETL/ELT pipelines, and real-time streaming architectures for production systems
Familiar with CI/CD, version control, and data governance/security best practices
Preferred
Experience with real-time data processing and streaming analytics frameworks
Familiarity with IoT and embedded systems, including sensor data pipelines and edge computing
Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and Protobuf in production environments
Exposure to machine learning workflows and real-time monitoring for IoT and time-series data
Comfortable operating in a high-growth startup environment, adapting quickly across domains
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
Company
Gridware
Gridware is a grid‑technology company dedicated to improving safety and reliability on the electrical transmission and distribution systems.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$97.2MKey Investors
Sequoia Capital
2025-11-17Series B· $55M
2025-01-08Series A· $26.4M
2023-06-13Seed· $10.5M
Leadership Team
Timothy Barat
Co-Founder & CEO
Abdulrahman Bin Omar
Chief Product Officer & Co-founder
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