Staff Cloud Platform Software Engineer
About The Position
Mainspring Energy is reinventing distributed power generation with our Linear Generator — a fuel-flexible, ultra-low emissions platform delivering resilient, on-site power for commercial, industrial, and utility customers. Now we’re scaling our fleet. We’re looking for the right architect to own the cloud-to-field software ecosystem that powers, monitors, and optimizes our distributed energy assets. This is a rare opportunity to unify cloud, data, and embedded device software under one technical vision — and scale a platform that directly enables the energy transition. This is industrial-grade, uptime-critical, hardware-connected software.
Requirements
- You are a systems thinker who understands that software decisions impact physical infrastructure.
- 7+ years in software engineering on production systems, including team technical leadership
- Experience with device-to-cloud architectures and telemetry pipelines
- Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience in distributed systems and cloud infrastructure
- A reliability-first mindset — 99% uptime isn’t good enough
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Industrial IoT, energy systems, industrial automation, or fleet-scale device platforms a plus
Responsibilities
- Ingest and process real-time telemetry from thousands of generators at high speed
- Enable secure monitoring, diagnostics, and control of remote devices at scale
- Build infrastructure to enable updating software on remote embedded devices
Benefits
- pre-IPO stock options
- benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
