About Glimpse

The last decade has been a period of rapid growth for lithium-ion battery production. However, this expansion has often outpaced the development of adequate quality control infrastructure. As a result, the industry continues to face high defect rates, costly yield losses, and multi-billion-dollar safety recalls. In our view, every instance of battery failure—from thermal runaway events to subpar cell performance—undermines the reliability of energy storage systems across industries.

After spending years on the factory floors of Tesla and Toyota, Glimpse’s cofounders developed a vision for a comprehensive battery Quality Management Solution. That vision became reality with the launch of the Glimpse Portal in March 2024. Today, Glimpse supports some of the world’s leading battery manufacturers and OEMs—including Lucid Motors and NASA—in building safer, more reliable lithium-ion batteries at scale.

Role

This role is ideal for a Full Stack Engineer with 2 to 4 years of experience who is keen on honing their skills in building web applications. You’ll work end-to-end on new features, from database design to front-end UI, supporting our core web application (the Glimpse Portal) for battery inspection and analytics. You will report to our Founding Full Stack Engineer and be an integral part of scaling our business.

Implement new features across the stack:

• Database: Model data in Postgres, write queries, and manage migrations.
• Backend: Build and maintain REST APIs using Flask and SQLAlchemy.
• Frontend**:** Develop UI components in React (TypeScript, and MUI)
• Collaborate with engineering to build and ship features.
• Write clean, maintainable code and tests.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions.

Our culture and values

A working draft of our culture and values aspirations can be found here.

You’re fired up by:

• Making battery manufacturing safer, more affordable, and less wasteful!
• Building a career in software engineering.
• Relentlessly getting things done and taking pride in your work.

You have:

• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.

• 2+ years of experience as a full time software developer.

• Experience with:

Nice-to-have:

• Experience at high-growth, fast-paced startups.

• Exposure to

  • Docker,
  • AWS,
  • Terraform,
  • CI/CD pipelines,

• An interest in data visualization and front end UI design.

• Work experience with image and data heavy web applications.

Location

We’re headquartered in Greentown Labs in Somerville, MA. This role is primarily in-person, with some remote work flexibility. Our team is in the office around four days a week, and we expect you would be too.

Interview process

• Recruiter phone screen (30 minutes)
• Hiring manager screen (30 minutes)
• Live technical interview (video call - 60 minutes)
• Onsite interview (4 hours)
• Two reference checks

We offer

• Incredible growth prospects in a brand-new climatetech company
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits for employee and dependents
• 401(k) plan with a company match
• Unlimited PTO
• 12-week parental leave for both parents

Compensation Range: $90K - $140K