About Gridual The electricity grid is being transformed, and Gridual is driving this change by empowering every site to capture and trade its own value with decentralized battery integration. Unlike traditional market players, we’re revolutionizing electricity markets with hyper-local trading and a hands-on, innovative approach. If you’re ready to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow, we want you on our team as a Software Engineer. Why join us? you'll be the first engineering hire at Gridual. You'll work across the full backend stack, owning real systems that control physical assets in a live market. This isn't a role for someone who wants a clear ticket queue and a comfortable lane. It's for someone who gets energy from figuring things out, moves fast without cutting corners on what matters, and wants to look back in a few years and say they built something real. Your mission Low-latency data pipelines feeding forecasting and real-time control systems Backend services that integrate with energy markets and partner APIs Observability and reliability for systems where downtime has real consequences The architecture decisions that will shape how we scale Apply today at Gridual as a Software Engineer and join us in rewriting the future of local energy markets. Let’s build the next chapter of the grid—one breakthrough at a time. Who are we looking for? You’ll thrive in this role if you show… Ambition and boldness: ready to tackle complex, high-impact problems Strong software engineering skills, with Python-heavy backend experience Experience building robust, production-ready data pipelines or backend systems A hands-on, ownership mindset. You ship code fast, and are ready to leverage AI-based tools to do so Bonus points : Cloud infrastructure experience (AWS, GCP) Experience with schedulers, or real-time data Energy, trading, or high-reliability domain experience The ideal candidate is driven by curiosity and energized by the prospect of shaping the energy market from the ground up, unafraid to challenge conventions and eager to own real impact in this position. What we offer No bullshit: we're a small team acting fast Competitive compensation package including equity By building critical systems to control physical assets, your impact will be immediate and substantial The electricity grid is being rebuilt in real time, and batteries are at the center of it. At Gridual, we're rewriting the rules of electricity markets by bringing trading to the local level, letting every site capture its own value instead of getting lost in the portfolio. We're looking for bold, hands-on pioneers ready to take control of the grid, tear down outdated models, and build the energy future one site at a time.