Software Engineer, Backend - Base Power Platform
- Countries
- USA
- Job Types
- software & tech
- Experience
- mid
- Organization Types
- climate & sustainability, startups
- Location
- Austin
- Posted Date
- Company
- Base Power
AI Summary
Job Description
Build Go services and typed APIs for the Base Power Platform, a control plane for operating distributed battery fleets. Design fleet telemetry ingestion and serving at scale, multi-tenant partner APIs with auth and isolation, safe control paths, and own AWS infrastructure end to end while debugging production systems.
Hard Requirements
- 5+ years building production backend systems
- Strong API design instincts (typed contracts, versioning, error semantics)
- Distributed systems fundamentals (queues, retries, idempotency, backpressure)
- Experience moving and serving data at scale
- Experience deploying and operating services on AWS with IaC
- Fluency with observability
- Ability to turn ambiguity into decisions
Soft Requirements
- Experience with multi-tenant systems (authn/z, isolation, rate limiting)
- Comfort with edge-connected systems
- Strong writing and judgment