Forward Deployed Engineer

About the role

As a Forward Deployed Engineer at Pravah, you will be the bridge between our customers and our product. You will be embedded directly with DISCOMs across India to understand the realities of how the grid runs. Since we are an early stage startup, there are many situations where you will be expected to handle things which are beyond the scope of this JD, and your problem solving skills will be put to test.

What you'll do

• Travel to DISCOM sites across India and embed with their engineering, planning, and operations teams to understand their data landscape and operational pain points
• Acquire, clean, and structure large-scale operational datasets: SCADA streams, smart-meter telemetry, GIS networks, billing records, and weather feeds
• Partner with the ML and engineering teams to tune and deploy models for demand forecasting, renewable generation forecasting, network mapping, and load flow analysis
• Architect and ship cloud-native data pipelines on GCP, alongside the engineering team, that productionise these models for the customer
• Work alongside utility leadership on procurement, compliance, and rollout from initial pitch to live deployment

What you need

• Python
• SQL
• AWS
• Machine learning
• GCP
• Pandas
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA

Good to have

• Scikit-learn
• PyTorch
• SCADA
• Demand planning
• ETL

What you get

• ₹19 L–₹28.5 L a year