Gridmatic · 12 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelGridmatic is a high-growth startup focused on delivering affordable, clean power by optimizing renewable energy and grid-scale batteries. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build the foundational infrastructure for their platform, addressing challenges in energy markets and ensuring reliability in real-time operations.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Clean EnergyEnergy
Responsibilities
Design and build our compute platform, creating infrastructure that supports production services, batch jobs, and ML training workloads
Work on real-time systems for operating battery assets, where reliability directly impacts both revenue and grid stability
Establish patterns, tooling, and best practices that help teams across Gridmatic run services reliably
Make architectural decisions that shape how we build software as we grow
Qualification
Required
Significant experience building and operating production infrastructure on a public cloud platform (we run on GCP, but AWS or Azure experience translates well)
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (we run on GKE and it's foundational to our platform)
Proficiency in Python
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform
Either already know Go or have experience with a similar systems language (C++, Java, Rust) and are excited to work in Python and Go day-to-day
Systems thinking—understanding how components interact, where failures can cascade, and how to build for efficiency, scalability, and resilience
Clear communication, whether writing a design doc, reviewing code, or explaining a complex system to someone new to it
Opinions about how to build reliable infrastructure, informed by experience with what works and what doesn't at scale
Preferred
Background in ML infrastructure or training pipelines
Experience with workflow orchestration tools (Flyte, Temporal, Airflow, or similar)
Familiarity with observability tooling (we use Grafana + Google Cloud Monitoring)
Experience with real-time systems
Strong Linux fundamentals
Prior work in domains where latency and reliability have direct business consequences
Company
Gridmatic
Gridmatic is an AI-enabled power marketer that accelerates the ascent of clean energy.
Founded in 2016
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$46M2023-01-01Undisclosed· $40M
2021-08-01Undisclosed· $6M
Leadership Team
Matt Wytock
Founder
Recent News
2026-02-03
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