Base Power
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Austin, TX · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of professional software development experience.
About the job
Build and lead backend and infrastructure systems for BaseOS, which coordinates distributed batteries and supports the company’s power operations.
What you'll do
- Design, build, and operate critical services, setting their architecture and technical standards.
- Develop workflow systems and cloud infrastructure for coordinating deployments, devices, and operations across a growing fleet.
- Partner with hardware, deployment, and operations teams; provide technical leadership and mentorship.
What they ask for
- Deep proficiency in a backend language such as Go, Python, or Java, or similar.
- Production experience building and operating distributed systems.
- Fluency with AWS or GCP and Docker or Kubernetes; experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.
- End-to-end system design, cross-functional leadership, and strong ownership in ambiguous situations.
Nice to have
- Experience with IoT systems, real-time control systems, workflow orchestration, or fleet-scale DevOps practices.
- Experience with Temporal.
Tools
Golang, Python, Go, Java, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes
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