06 Aug
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Growth Heist
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New Delhi
06 Aug
Growth Heist
New Delhi
ABOUT THE COMPANY
We are building Indias intelligent battery energy storage platform for the commercial and industrial sector
Our systems combine LFP-based smart battery hardware with a proprietary control module (GDAM) and a software intelligence layer, enabling CI businesses to reduce electricity costs, eliminate diesel dependency, and futureproof against Indias incoming Time-of-Day tariff reforms
THE ROLE
As BESS Chief Architect, you will own the end-to-end technical architecture of our battery energy storage system from the physical LFP battery unit through the GDAM control layer, the software intelligence platform, and outward to our TBX integration endpoint
You will work directly with the founder to shape the product roadmap, lead engineering delivery, and build the technical credibility that wins partnerships and customers
This is a founding technical leadership role with full stack ownership across hardware, embedded systems, and energy software
WHAT YOU WILL OWN
- End-to-end BESS architecture LFP cell selection, BMS design, GDAM control module, software platform, and TBX integration endpoint
- Technical product roadmap: battery unit, intelligent/predictive BMS, protection systems, modular scalable design
- GDAM module ownership define protocols, APIs, and integration standards connecting hardware to the platform layer
- TBX integration architecture design and oversee the external integration endpoint for VPP, utility, and third-party connections
- Engineering leadership: set technical standards, conduct design reviews,
lead and mentor a cross-functional hardware + software team
- Technology partnerships and vendor contracts: evaluate supply chain partners, contribute to customer and partner technical discussions
- Regulatory and certification alignment: BIS, IEC, and national standards compliance for BESS products
- Drive product development for new use cases peak shaving, DG avoidance, V2G, Virtual Power Plant (VPP) integration
MUST-HAVE BACKGROUND
Experience
- 6 11 years in battery systems, BESS product development, or EV powertrain engineering
- Hands-on experience with LFP chemistry and BMS design or selection
- Proven track record of taking a BESS or battery product from concept to deployment
- Experience bridging hardware and software layers comfortable in both worlds
- Background in system integration and protocols: CAN, Modbus, OCPP, or similar
- Familiarity with energy management systems (EMS) and dispatch logic
Industry Fit
- Worked at a battery manufacturer, EV OEM, BESS product company, or energy storage solutions firm
- Well networked in the India battery / EV / energy storage ecosystem
- Strong understanding of CI energy economics ToD, peak shaving, DG avoidance,
demand charges
- Startup or scale-up mindset comfortable with ambiguity and building from scratch
- VPP or grid services experience is a robust plus
THE PERSON
You are a builder and a connector
You have deep battery domain knowledge but can hold a conversation with a CFO about payback periods as confidently as you can debate cell chemistry with a BMS engineer
You are well networked in the battery and EV world you know who the best engineers are, who the best suppliers are, and who is doing engaging work in Indias BESS ecosystem
You are excited about being a founding technical voice at a company that genuinely matters for Indias energy transition
WHY THIS ROLE
- Core founding team member this is a company-shaping role, not just a job
- Direct reporting to and access to the founder; full ownership of the technical architecture
- Incubated by a leading climate-tech incubator; well-networked advisors in energy investment
- Riding Indias CI storage wave ToD tariff reform, 130 GW solar installed, DG replacement economics all converging
- Platform-first model creates long-term product depth well beyond the hardware layer
- Early equity participation details shared with shortlisted candidates
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