Climate & Environment Full-time

Senior Software Engineer (Lead)

Uplight

Location

Remote

Type

Full-time

Posted

Jan 13, 2026

Mission

What you will drive

Core responsibilities:

  • Lead by example in driving design and development, mentoring others, and gradually stepping into people and project leadership responsibilities
  • Work within the Engineering team to build and improve platforms to deliver flexible and creative solutions to utility partners and end users
  • Enable engineering excellence, align team efforts with strategic business goals, and foster a strong team culture
  • Actively lead sprint planning, technical planning, and release management while participating in architectural discussions

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role helps change the way millions of people save energy, contributing to achieving ambitious goals for both the business and the planet.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Required skills and qualifications:

  • 8+ years of industry experience delivering Enterprise products with 3 years in a senior engineer position
  • Experience in building or scaling platforms, APIs, or enterprise-grade SaaS products using Python and React
  • Experience leading high-performing engineering teams of 5+ members with strong attention to performance, scalability, and maintainability
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Benefits

What's in it for you

No specific benefits, compensation, or salary information mentioned in the job description.

About

Inside Uplight

Uplight works to change the way millions of people save energy through platforms that deliver flexible and creative solutions to utility partners and end users.