As the first engineer at Condor Energy, you will build the core data-driven product that helps major industrial players manage energy procurement. Working alongside the founders, you’ll develop scalable data pipelines and explainable workflows to prove that electrification is economical while making European companies resilient and competitive in a complex market.
Founding Engineer at Condor Energy
Condor Energy is hiring its first engineer to revolutionize how industrials and data centers manage their energy procurement. This YC-backed Paris startup is building the software layer that makes electrification economical and energy markets transparent. As a Founding Engineer, you’ll own the intersection of data and software engineering, building the pipelines and workflows that manage one of Europe’s biggest cost lines. If you're a business-minded builder ready to solve complex real-world problems and shape a company from the ground up, this is the role for you.
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Location
Paris, France
Compensation
Not Disclosed + Equity
Company
Condor Energy
Role overview
Energy management software1-10 employees
Condor Energy is a YC company that develops an Operating System for energy management. Enterprises like factories, data centers or supermarkets use Condor to monitor and reduce their energy costs. We connect to meters, invoices, and building/industrial systems, unify everything in one platform, and help teams spot waste, forecast spend, and execute better procurement strategies.
What you will do
- Design and build scalable data pipelines to ingest and process market, contract, and consumption data for industrial-scale energy management.
- Develop explainable and trustworthy workflows that allow customers to confidently manage multi-million dollar energy spend and procurement strategies.
- Shape the core product roadmap and engineering culture, moving from messy real-world workflows to high-quality, production-ready software systems.
Who this is a fit for
- Possesses a business-first mindset with proven experience building and maintaining production-grade software and complex, data-heavy products or APIs.
- Exhibits strong product intuition and the ability to work with high ownership in an early-stage environment where speed and simplicity are paramount.
- Ideally brings experience in energy markets, electricity grids, or B2B SaaS, though a passion for solving electrification challenges is most essential.
Why this role is remarkable
- Join as the first engineer at a YC-backed startup, shaping the product, team culture, and architecture from the ground up with founding equity.
- Solve a critical problem for European industry by making electricity markets and procurement transparent, cost-effective, and trustworthy during the energy transition.
- Work directly with the CTO and CPO to turn messy, real-world industrial data into simple, impactful software that manages one of a company’s largest costs.
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