Climate & Environment Full-time

Sr Systems Engineer

Elephant Energy

Posted

May 18, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$150000 - $180000

Mission

What you will drive

  • Own the tooling infrastructure and automation layer, defining how systems connect via APIs, webhooks, and integrations.
  • Build and ship automations and integrations daily using AI tools, eliminating manual work across teams.
  • Lead a small technical team, ensuring high-priority work ships on time and fostering a builder culture.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role directly accelerates the transition to climate-friendly homes by building the automation and tooling infrastructure that makes Elephant Energy more efficient, scalable, and impactful in reducing residential carbon emissions.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • 4–8 years of experience in systems engineering, technical operations, or similar builder roles; 2–3 years managing small, agile teams.
  • Strong full-stack background with deep backend experience (APIs, integrations, data models); proficiency in Python, JavaScript, SQL, and AI coding tools.
  • Experience with Retool, Airtable, Salesforce, and cloud/backend platforms; builder-first mindset with high agency and systems thinking.

Benefits

What's in it for you

$150,000 – $180,000 base salary, stock options, 100% employer-paid health care (50% for dependents), 4% 401(k) match, flexible unlimited PTO, home electrification incentives, remote-first culture with semi-annual team gatherings in Colorado.

About

Inside Elephant Energy

Elephant Energy is a certified B Corp building a one-stop shop to help homeowners switch to electric, climate-friendly technologies and eliminate fossil fuels from their homes, addressing the 20% of global carbon emissions from residential buildings.