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Overview
Heron Power is an electrical grid hardware company headquartered in Scotts Valley, California, founded in 2024 by former Tesla powertrain and energy executive Drew Baglino. The company designs modular solid-state transformers and related power electronics intended to replace conventional grid transformers and shorten interconnection timelines. It targets solar, battery storage, and data center developers connecting to medium voltage networks, and is building a manufacturing plant south of San Jose after raising 140 million dollars in 2026.
Technologies
Tech DNA
Python
MATLAB
SQL
AWS
Claude
AI/ML
Python
MATLAB
SQL
C++
Simulink
AWS
CI/CD
Git
Kubernetes
GitHub Actions
Grafana
Prometheus
Pulumi
Terraform
GitHub
Claude
RTOS
Docker
Security
Go
JavaScript
Embedded C
C
PowerShell
Least Privilege
Microsoft Entra ID
Other
TypeScript
Structured Text
LTspice
KiCad
SolidWorks
Eagle
Jira
Confluence
AutoCAD
Digital Twin
Stack modernity
75/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Python
8 jobs
Required
$195k
+8% vs market
MATLAB
6 jobs
Required
$195k
+8% vs market
Simulink
5 jobs
Required
$195k
+5% vs market
LTspice
5 jobs
Required
$180k
+18% vs market
SQL
3 jobs
Optional
$220k
+56% vs market
KiCad
3 jobs
Optional
$155k
+11% vs market
Go
2 jobs
Required
$240k
+20% vs market
JavaScript
2 jobs
Required
$240k
+48% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
19%
CI/CD
15%
SQL
14%
JavaScript
13%
AWS
12%
C++
11%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
GitHub
Aug 2026
SolidWorks
Aug 2026
Confluence
Aug 2026
PowerShell
Aug 2026
Microsoft Entra ID
Aug 2026
Jira
Aug 2026
Docker
Aug 2026
Digital Twin
Aug 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$195k
Typical range
$155k – $240k
Open positions
9
8
Jobs
Senior
50%
Staff
50%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 4 | $193k | $160k – $200k |
| Staff | 4 | $200k | $195k – $240k |
Highest paying role
Senior Staff Software Engineer
$240k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
18
3 opened / 7 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
47 days
faster than 32% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Hardware
43% ▼
DevOps
17%
Backend
9%
Product
9% ▲
QA
4% ▲
Robotics
4% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added SolidWorks to stack
Aug 2026
Added Confluence to stack
Aug 2026
Added PowerShell to stack
Aug 2026
Added Microsoft Entra ID to stack
Aug 2026
Added Jira to stack
Aug 2026
Added Docker to stack
Aug 2026
Added Digital Twin to stack
Aug 2026
Added AutoCAD to stack
Aug 2026
Added Structured Text to stack
Aug 2026
Added Claude to stack
Aug 2026
Added Eagle to stack
Jul 2026
Added KiCad to stack
Jul 2026
Jobs
≈ $150k – $269k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • Scotts Valley
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≈ $82k – $173k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
MATLAB
Python
SolidWorks
Apply
$150k – $200k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
MATLAB
Simulink
Management
Confluence
Jira
Apply
≈ $135k – $244k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
Go
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
AWS
CI/CD
Git
Kubernetes
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$120k – $190k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
MATLAB
Python
Simulink
Apply
In office • Internship • Scotts Valley
Claude
Apply
$180k – $200k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
SQL
Apply
$130k – $160k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Scotts Valley
Python
LTspice
Apply
$200k – $240k per year • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Master's Degree • Scotts Valley
Go
JavaScript
Python
SQL
TypeScript
AWS
CI/CD
Git
GitHub Actions
Grafana
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Pulumi
Terraform
GitHub
Cybersecurity
Least Privilege
Apply
In office • Internship • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
MATLAB
Simulink
Apply
$120k – $195k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
Structured Text
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$120k – $195k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Scotts Valley
Structured Text
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