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Giga Energy

Software Engineer

On site

Houston, United states

Junior

Full Time

01-10-2025

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Skills

TypeScript MySQL PostgreSQL Docker Problem-solving Databases git Azure react AWS Embedded Systems Terraform Infrastructure as Code

Job Specifications

About Giga

Giga builds the electrical infrastructure that powers the modern world. We manufacture transformers, switchboards, and modular data centers for customers across the United States and the globe. Together, our team combines fresh perspectives with deep industry experience to solve real-world problems for our customers. We move fast and think practically. If you're ready to make an impact in an industry that matters, we're looking for people like you.

What You'll Do

As a Software Engineer at Giga, you'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining the critical software infrastructure that powers our cutting-edge electrical solutions. You'll work across various aspects of our technology stack, contributing to the design, implementation, and deployment of software for our various product offerings. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain broad experience in a fast-paced and impactful industry, collaborating with a team that values innovation and practical problem-solving.

Where you'll work

This role will be based in our Houston offices. You must be willing to work in the office full-time, outside of our bi-weekly WFH Fridays.

Responsibilities

Develop robust, fault-tolerant systems with real-time constraints.
Implement interactive frontend sites based on design specifications.
Create and maintain deployment solutions that ensure minimal downtime.
Manage on-call responsibilities for live infrastructure.
Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams to deliver mission critical features.
Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code.
Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and knowledge sharing
Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production and development environments.

Requirements

3+ years of experience in Golang
3+ years of experience in React (TypeScript)
3+ years of experience using relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL
Knowledge of Git for Source Control management
Experience with using container technologies like Docker or Podman.
Experience with cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure

Bonus points

Experience with event stream systems
Interest or experience with embedded systems
Knowledge of using SOAP APIs
Use of Terraform for deploying infrastructure as code
Experience with ASN.1 TCP protocol

Benefits

Subsidized health, dental, and vision insurance
Equity (options) in a rapidly growing startup
401(k) with 4% employer match
Unlimited PTO
Parental leave
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Commuter benefits
Monthly team onsites where all offices come in-person to collaborate

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Giga Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Giga Energy complies with all applicable labor laws, including the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) and other relevant state and federal regulations. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and encourage applicants who require accommodations during the hiring process to contact us.

About the Company

Giga Energy manufactures critical power and cooling infrastructure for commercial, industrial, utility, data center, and renewables customers across the USA. We offer a wide selection of in-stock and made to order equipment including transformers, switchboards, and modular data centers. sales@gigaenergy.com Know more