Base Power

Software Engineer, Algorithms & Infrastructure

Austin, TX. Posted 29 days ago

The role

You will build and automate decision infrastructure for a battery fleet, including simulators, models, and trading-strategy systems. You will work on battery dispatch, control policies, and implementing ML-based methods.

What you will do

  • Design, build, and maintain infrastructure, platforms, and algorithmic components for battery control and financial market participation.
  • Work with utilities, fleet, and market teams to enable participation in domestic and international power markets.
  • Automate processes for backtest automation and release processes.
  • Build monitoring, alerting, and reporting for automated decision processes.
  • Improve existing battery physical operation policies.
  • De-risk, implement, and maintain ML-based methods for automated decision making.

Required qualifications

  • Strong ability to systematize requirements and define success for ambiguous problems.
  • A world-class ownership mindset.
  • Hands-on experience with AI/ML and HPC infrastructure from a major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) or specialized ones (Modal, Beam).
  • Strong interest in applied math and machine learning methods.
  • Experience solving MLOps or similarly challenging observability/monitoring/versioning problems.

Nice to have

  • experience with decision-making under uncertainty for stateful systems

About the company

Base is America’s next-generation power company rebuilding the electricity foundation by deploying a network of distributed batteries. They are engineers, operators, and creatives solving complex, interdisciplinary challenges.

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