Base Power
Forward Deployed Engineer
Austin, TX. Posted 29 days ago
The role
You will embed with teams and partners to learn their operations and build software to make launches work. This includes building integrations, internal tools, workflows, data pipelines, and partner-facing products.
What you will do
- Learn how work gets done and where it breaks by working alongside the team or partner
- Help decide which problems matter most, what to build, and what to fix with process instead of code
- Build end-to-end software including integrations, internal tools, workflows, data pipelines, and partner-facing products
- Ship a prototype fast, then harden what works so other teams can rely on it
- Work with utility partners on grid constraints and data to build tools for battery deployment and command
- Launch new states by standing up partner integrations, workflows, and data
Required qualifications
- 2+ years building production software in product or full-stack engineering roles
- Strong frontend and full-stack skills, with comfort across modern web apps, APIs, data models, and stateful user experiences
- Strong product judgment and a track record of turning ambiguous ideas into shipped, useful products
- Experience in 0-to-1 or fast-moving environments where user needs, product shape, and success metrics are still changing
- Experience using product analytics, experimentation, and data to guide decisions
- Intensity and urgency, and a high bar for your own work
About the company
Base is America’s next-generation power company rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries.