--- title: 'Data Engineer at Texture' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-engineer-texture-remote-c0eaj7khjs8n' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-09' --- # Data Engineer at Texture - **Company:** Texture - **Location:** Remote - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2024-04-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-09 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/texture/40adacd2-9c23-47ae-852a-355ecdeacea2 ## Job description ## WHO WE ARE Texture is revolutionizing the energy sector by creating a unified data network. Backed by experienced founders and ample funding, we're on track to change how energy data is accessed, used, and leveraged. Our mission is to make energy data more accessible and user-friendly, enabling organizations to make smarter decisions that benefit both their operations and the environment. ## WHAT YOU’LL DO Your primary role will involve designing, constructing, and optimizing our data pipelines to support various data workflows. You will work with both structured and unstructured data, ensuring high data quality and availability for complex analysis by data scientists, engineers, and other stakeholders. ## WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR - You have expertise in data warehousing solutions, and you're comfortable with technologies like BigQuery, Redshift, Databricks, or Snowflake - You're proficient in ELT processes and tools like dbt - You have experience with big data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Flink - You can write SQL queries in your sleep and have experience with programming languages like Python - You’re familiar with real-time analytics and can work seamlessly with data streaming technologies like Kafka or Kinesis - Data security is second nature to you, and you understand best practices around encryption and secure data transfer - You're highly analytical and are comfortable working closely with data scientists to make data actionable ## WHAT YOU’VE DONE - At least 6 years of relevant experience in data engineering - Proven track record of building and optimizing data pipelines and architectures - Demonstrable experience in big data technologies and data warehousing - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment ## BENEFITS - Competitive salary and a compelling benefits package - A front-row seat in the revolutionizing of energy data management - Ample room for career growth, as you'd be one of our pioneer hires in the data department ## About Texture ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Texture is an AI-native platform that coordinates energy operations across assets, teams, and partners, acting as the operating system for the energy grid. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States (Chelsea neighborhood) - **Founded**: 2023 - **Founders**: Sanjiv Sanghavi (CEO), Victor Quinn (CTO), Nicholas Alan Brown (CPO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Energy grid operations, distributed energy resources (DER), virtual power plants (VPP), grid services. - **Target customers**: Electric utilities, VPP operators, installers, grid services companies (B2B/Enterprise). - **Mission**: "For the people who keep the lights on" – to accelerate the energy transition by providing a unified data and operations platform. ## Products & Services - **Texture Platform (SaaS)**: An AI-native operating system that ingests and standardizes data from AMI, SCADA, DERMS, CIS, GIS, device clouds, and market platforms. It enables monitoring of feeders, meters, and transformers; enrollment and dispatch of flexibility programs; device identification behind the meter; anomaly detection; and automated reporting and settlement. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding $21.73M (seed + Series A). Most recent round: $12.5M Series A (raised ~mid-2025) - **Notable Investors**: Equal Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Abstract Ventures, VoLo Earth Ventures, Day One Ventures - **Growth Signals**: 50% year-over-year headcount growth (12 employees as of mid-2025), active hiring across engineering/product/business, recent Series A, named a "Challenger" in energy data management ## Competitive Advantages - **AI-native architecture** that continuously applies logic to standardized energy data. - **Hundreds of pre-built integrations** – connects with existing utility systems without rip-and-replace (Plaid-like approach for energy). - **Focus on interoperability** – works with manufacturers, third-party data providers, and market platforms rather than rebuilding everything. - **Founding team with deep startup and energy experience** (ClassPass, Arcadia). ## Strategic Focus - Expand product capabilities and integrations for VPP operators and utilities. - Grow customer base across installers, grid operators, and device manufacturers. - Become the de facto technology stack for the energy transition by enabling a larger, more efficient distributed energy ecosystem. ## Why Work Here - **Flexible work**: Distributed team with remote-friendly culture; headquarters in NYC but embraces flexible work across the country and world. - **Ownership**: Competitive cash and equity compensation for all employees. - **Health & wellness**: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and families. - **Parental leave**: 12 weeks paid leave for all parents; supportive return plan. - **Time off**: Flexible PTO with a minimum of 20 days encouraged; office closed between Christmas and New Year. - **Engineering culture**: "Enable the builders" – world-class developer tools and a focus on engineer needs. - **Values-driven**: Impact-oriented, move fast to grow, build for shared success, respect for the past while preparing for the future. ## Sources 1. [texturehq.com](https://www.texturehq.com/) 2. [texturehq.com/careers](https://www.texturehq.com/careers) 3. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/texture-2) 4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/texturehq) 5. [techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/23/texture-seed-round/) 6. 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