Base Power
Software Engineer, Algorithms & Infrastructure
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
About the job
Build and operate algorithms and production infrastructure that optimize battery dispatch and power-market participation.
What you'll do
- Develop simulators, statistical models, trading strategies, and infrastructure for battery control and market decisions.
- Automate backtesting and regression-safe releases, and build monitoring, alerting, and reporting.
- Improve battery-operation policies and implement and maintain ML-based decision methods.
What they ask for
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML and HPC infrastructure from a major or specialized cloud provider.
- Experience solving MLOps or similarly challenging observability, monitoring, or versioning problems.
- Strong ability to define success and propose pragmatic solutions for ambiguous problems with multiple objectives.
- Strong interest in applied math and machine learning methods.
Nice to have
- Experience with decision-making under uncertainty for stateful systems.
Tools
AWS, GCP, Azure, Modal, Beam, DAgger
AI focus
Apply and productionize supervised learning, model-predictive control, and imitation learning for automated battery and market decision-making.
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