Company brief · updated 2026-10-18
gridware.io · Industrials
Today: Active Grid Response platform, which the site says captures information directly at the pole, with more than 90 million field hours
Roles: Research Engineer, Electrical Sensing · R&D Test Engineer, Instrumentation · Senior Systems Engineer, Sensors · Staff Product Manager, Hardware · Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware · Field Operations Technician (Seasonal)
Requirements mention: high-precision sensors · grid sensor signals · bench debugging · measurement-chain improvements · hardware product portfolio · manufacturing partners · concept through production · firmware · embedded systems · large-scale deployment of its advanced sensing systems on utility infrastructure
Inference: alongside deploying sensors that are already in the field, Gridware is staffing work to take sensor hardware from concept through production with manufacturing partners. This suggests new or revised sensor hardware is in development.
Today: Site says the platform gives constant visibility into real-time electrical, physical, and environmental conditions
Roles: Director of Engineering, Data · Data Engineer · Senior Data Scientist, Fleet Health · Senior Manager, Machine Learning
Requirements mention: data platforms · edge devices · Lakehouse · real-world sensor and fleet data · predictive models · cloud sensor modeling
Inference: the director posting describes a data platform that is live in production with real customers, has a legacy migration in flight, and processes signals from tens of thousands of edge devices. These hires appear aimed at completing that migration and building predictive models on the fleet data.
Today: Site cites more than 90 million field hours
Roles: Senior Software Engineer, Field Software · Senior Software Engineer, Grid Communications
Requirements mention: backend services · APIs · data pipelines · distributed fleet of devices · device configuration updates
Inference: the Grid Communications posting describes a control system that ingests millions of events per day and pushes configuration updates to the device fleet. This points to continued work on managing devices already deployed.
Today: Site heading reads Developed in Partnership With Utilities
Roles: Director of Business Development, Central US · Customer Success Manager
Requirements mention: full-cycle enterprise sales · investor-owned utilities · relationships with utility customers · pilot program design
No inference drawn; two roles only.
Today: Active Grid Response platform sold to electric utilities
Roles: Assistant Controller · Strategic Financial Analyst · Program Manager, Business Operations
Requirements mention: core accounting infrastructure · day-to-day close · establishing processes that will scale with the company · planning · forecasting
No inference drawn; weak signal.
| Department | Open |
|---|---|
| Other | 16 |
19 open roles, none with a department listed. 16 are in San Francisco, CA. 3 opened in the last 30 days, 4 opened in the prior 30 days and 1 closed.
Seniority: Manager 4, senior 5, director 3, staff 1, unspecified 6.
Skills named most: Active Grid Response platform, high-precision sensors, data platforms, forecasting, grid sensor signals, backend services, APIs, data pipelines, reliable systems, distributed data systems, Lakehouse, IoT devices
Locations: 16 roles list San Francisco, CA. Director of Business Development, Central US and Customer Success Manager are listed as Remote. Field Operations Technician (Seasonal) is listed as Houston, TX and flagged remote.
If you're applying: If you have hardware, sensor or data platform experience, start with the sensing, hardware and data roles in San Francisco, CA. Check the Houston, TX field role ($30/hour) and the remote sales and customer success roles against the location and experience lines above.
If you're selling or recruiting: If your candidate has utility sales or pilot experience, call about the Director of Business Development, Central US role or the Customer Success Manager role. Expect the 16 San Francisco roles, mostly sensor hardware and data, to be the main hiring activity.
| Title | Department | Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program Manager, Business Operations | San Francisco, CA | 2026-10-16 | |
| Senior Software Engineer, Field Software | San Francisco, CA | 2026-09-22 | |
| Strategic Financial Analyst | San Francisco, CA | 2026-09-09 | |
| Research Engineer, Electrical Sensing | San Francisco, CA | 2026-09-04 | |
| R&D Test Engineer, Instrumentation | San Francisco, CA | 2026-08-29 | |
| Director of Engineering, Data | San Francisco, CA | 2026-08-25 | |
| Controller | San Francisco, CA | 2026-08-18 | |
| Senior Director, Full Stack Product | San Francisco, CA | 2026-08-12 | |
| Senior Software Engineer, Grid Communications | San Francisco, CA | 2026-08-06 | |
| Senior Manager, Machine Learning | San Francisco, CA | 2026-07-09 | |
| Design Researcher, Geospatial & Utility Operations | San Francisco, CA | 2026-06-17 | |
| Staff Product Manager, Hardware | San Francisco, CA | 2026-04-15 | |
| Senior Systems Engineer, Sensors | San Francisco, CA | 2026-03-20 | |
| Field Operations Technician (Seasonal) | New York, NY (remote) | 2026-02-09 | |
| Data Engineer | San Francisco, CA | 2025-12-02 | |
| Customer Success Manager | Remote (remote) | 2025-02-28 |