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BuffaloGrid | London, UK | Onsite | https://buffalogrid.workable.com

BuffaloGrid is on a mission to bring mobile power and internet to the next billion. We have developed a solar-powered, internet-connected system that helps organisations deliver mobile phone charging and connectivity services at scale. We’re a diverse group of designers, developers, strategists and operations specialists based across offices in London and Delhi.

BuffaloGrid is backed by the UK Government, Microsoft and some of Europe’s leading venture funds including Local Globe, ADV, Hardware Club and Seedcamp.

We’re searching for people who share our vision for using technology to make the world more socially and economically equal.

We're currently recruiting for:

* Software Engineer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/40680C4488

* UI Designer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/D9B2421106


BuffaloGrid | London | Full-Time | https://buffalogrid.com

BuffaloGrid is on a mission to bring power and internet to the next billion. Our team is made up of designers, developers and growth specialists who want to use technology to make a real impact in our user’s lives. They work across hardware, software, operations and growth to provide a reliable service that our customers want and our users love.

We are supported by Local Globe, ADV, Hardware Club, Seedcamp and Kima Ventures, some of Europe’s best venture capital funds. Our offices are in London, UK and New Delhi, India.

Here are the roles we’re currently recruiting for:

DevOps Engineer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/77AFC000E9 Full-Stack Developer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/CA1AF635CB UI & UX Designer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/D9B2421106 Mechanical Engineer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/D5C387B732

Our hardware stack includes: Solidworks, Altium, supported by Armbian (Linux distro), Sopine, ATMega328, 802.11n, Bluetooth and LTE.

Our software stack includes: node.js, Azure, Elastic Search, Postgres, AWS Lambdas, React, HTML5, Bash and Python and we like experimenting with Golang.

Email jobs@buffalogrid.com with any questions!


Technical Lead / VP Engineering and other Engineering Roles | London, UK | FULL TIME + ONSITE | to 80K + Equity BuffaloGrid is the mobile power and internet service for the off-grid world. We use solar energy, innovative technology and cashless payment systems to provide our service where it’s needed most. We want to help people get connected and stay connected.

Roles we are hiring for in London:

Senior Hardware Engineer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/D0D09EF8C0

Technical Lead / VP Engineering https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/6F497FFB65

Firmware Dev https://buffalogrid.com/careers coming soon - use “I’m different!”

And in London / Delhi India or open to experienced remote workers:

Full-stack Dev https://angel.co/buffalogrid/jobs/311783-very-full-stack-dev....

DevOps https://angel.co/buffalogrid/jobs/311781-devops

Our stack is react, node, docker on AWS and Azure. We have CI at all levels, release to production multiple times per day, and are so into automation that we have build builds. We’re very full stack going all the way to hardware, and specialized T-shaped generalists.

We’re a company of 13, seed funded, growing fast, and distributed across the world - from London to Delhi - so we’re keenly focussed clear communication.

We are a team that strives to be a safe and comfortable place for all. Diversity is the root of new perspective and opportunity for us collectively.

Hiring process: Intro by email -> screen by your github or remote trivial FizzBuzz pairing (on your setup) -> interviews inc pair coding -> discuss role -> hired!

Want to help provide connectivity for millions of people? Email us at jobs at our domain name mentioning HN for more info or apply through the links above.


Technical Lead / VP Engineering and other Engineering Roles | London, UK | FULL TIME + ONSITE | to 80K + Equity

BuffaloGrid is the mobile power and internet service for the off-grid world. We use solar energy, innovative technology and cashless payment systems to provide our service where it’s needed most. We want to help people get connected and stay connected.

Roles we are hiring for in London:

Senior Hardware Engineer https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/D0D09EF8C0

Technical Lead / VP Engineering https://buffalogrid.workable.com/j/6F497FFB65

Firmware Dev https://buffalogrid.com/careers coming soon - use “I’m different!”

And in London / Delhi India or open to experienced remote workers:

Full-stack Dev https://angel.co/buffalogrid/jobs/311783-very-full-stack-dev...

DevOps https://angel.co/buffalogrid/jobs/311781-devops

Our stack is react, node, docker on AWS and Azure. We have CI at all levels, release to production multiple times per day, and are so into automation that we have build builds. We’re very full stack going all the way to hardware, and specialized T-shaped generalists.

We’re a company of 13, seed funded, growing fast, and distributed across the world - from London to Delhi - so we’re keenly focussed clear communication.

We are a team that strives to be a safe and comfortable place for all. Diversity is the root of new perspective and opportunity for us collectively.

Hiring process: Intro by email -> screen by your github or remote trivial FizzBuzz pairing (on your setup) -> interviews inc pair coding -> discuss role -> hired!

Want to help provide connectivity for millions of people? Email us at jobs at our domain name mentioning HN for more info or apply through the links above.


BuffaloGrid | London,UK | Senior Hardware Engineer | ONSITE | Full-time

www.buffalogrid.com is the mobile power and internet service for the off-grid world. We use solar energy, innovative technology and cashless payment systems to provide our service where it’s needed most. We want to help people get connected and stay connected.

We’re looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer who will be responsible for the development and successful delivery of all hardware and electronics systems inside our primary hardware system, the BuffaloGrid Hub, and all associated hardware products. This includes technical involvement in all aspects of electronics, engineering, testing, compliance, manufacturing and quality assurance.

Core skills and interests you need to have:


- Embedded coding for IoT devices - C/C++ as well as some higher level languages for test scripts
- Expertise in circuit design with PCB layout tools and simulation software
- Prototyping - proven ability to create fast-turnaround prototypes via pick-and-place and reflow including fine-pitch SMT soldering and rework 
 - Mastery of automated testing tools and frameworks and lab equipment to design, develop and test hardware solutions and via applicable software (command-line based and GUI applications)

We’re a company of 12, seed funded, growing fast, and distributed across the world - from London to rural Uttar Pradesh - so we’re keenly focussed clear communication.

We are a team that strives to be a safe and comfortable place for all. Diversity is the root of new perspective and opportunity for us collectively.

Want to help provide connectivity for millions of people? Email us at jobs@buffalogrid.com or apply through this link: https://buffalogrid.com/apply/senior-hardware


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