Fleet Management Engineer - Edge
At Base we believe that the world needs reliable and abundant power to maximize human prosperity. Our team is on a mission to affect this future. We are tenacious engineers and operators who have solved hard problems and are here to do it again.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our Fleet Management Team. This role focuses on developing software on our edge devices for our large and rapidly growing fleet of IoT fleet; ensuring high reliability, continuous uptime, and effective remote configuration. The ideal candidate will have proven experience designing edge IoT/IIoT gateway devices on embedded linux or similar.
Responsibilities:
- Uptime and Reliability: maintain and improve uptime for a large IoT device fleet by implementing robust monitoring, alerting, and failover systems
- Connectivity Management: ensure connectivity reliability, particularly in remote environments, optimizing communication protocols and troubleshooting connectivity issues
- Software OTA Updates: design, test, and manage over-the-air (OTA) software updates, ensuring seamless rollouts, minimizing disruptions, and maintaining version control across the fleet
- Device Configuration: implement and streamline configuration management processes to support rapid scaling, ensuring each device is appropriately configured and secure
- Fleet Growth Support: support the scaling of our fleet by designing solutions for rapid deployment and configuration of new systems, which are added weekly
- Data-Driven Insights: use data analytics to detect trends, diagnose issues, and drive continuous improvement in fleet performance and reliability
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience developing in an embedded Linux or Yocto environments with a focus on connectivity and security.
- Proficiency in Python, c/c++, or Golang.
- Experience with IoT protocols (MQTT, gRPC, AWS IoT Core, ECS, S3, etc.).
- Experience with developing and maintaining systems on poor network connections.
- Familiarity with management of large fleets of deployed devices on remote and unreliable networks.
- Experience with monitoring tools, configuration management systems, and OTA frameworks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex, distributed systems.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Why join Base?
- Make an impact: contribute to sustainable, reliable energy solutions that are shaping the future.
- Innovate and grow: be part of a dynamic, fast-growing team at the forefront of IoT and energy technology.
- Advance your career: enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and clear opportunities for professional growth.
If you're passionate about technology and want to make a real difference in power grid stability and energy reliability, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us build the future of energy.