Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Uplight
$133-150k
+ Bonus
Clean energy technology partner
Job no longer available
Clean energy technology partner
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$133-150k
+ Bonus
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To fuel the transition to clean energy in order to build a more sustainable future.
Role
Who you are
- We are searching for a seasoned Site Reliability Engineer with extensive cloud & networking experience who is passionate about changing the way millions of people save energy
- You love to learn and can be coached
- 3-5 years of relevant SRE experience with a cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.)
- Proven experience in Terraform or other IaC languages
- Proficiency in Linux Command Line & Bash or equivalent scripting
- Experience with a programming language in SRE context (Python, GoLang, JS)
- Rich experience in Kubernetes and Networking topics (DNS, Ingress/Egress, VPCs, Subnets)
- CI/CD or other DevOps experience
- Ability to deliver against several initiatives simultaneously
- Experience working in an AGILE environment
Desirable
- Experience with ETLs and data pipelines
- Automation of multi-step repetitive tasks
- Serverless architecture experience
- Web Authentication and Authorization exposure
- Experience implementing observability tooling such as DataDog, Grafana, etc
What the job involves
- You’ll work within the Infrastructure Platform team to build and improve our platforms that enable our developers to provide a direct touch point between utilities and their users
- You’ll be a part of developing a robust architecture to manage massive amounts of data and leveraging it to deliver a compelling experience to users across our platforms
- You’ll be joining a passionate team of engineers working all over North America
- Managing, developing, and improving core compute platform
- Providing guidance to peers around cloud best practices
- Building and improving tools used by the product engineering teams
- Be capable of prioritizing your work to adhere to a deliverable schedule and ensure successful delivery that exceeds expectations
- Have a strong eye for detail and quality of your code
- Not be afraid to dig into hard problems, and enjoy experimenting to come up with simple, elegant solutions
Application process
- Application Deadline: May 1, 2026
Our take
Uplight provides end-to-end technology solutions that aim to increase efficiency within energy ecosystems. The company's tech solutions consist of energy personalization systems to motivate customers to use energy more efficiently, in addition to energy reports, marketplaces, and other API microservices. They're currently working with more than 80 of the world’s leading electric and gas utilities.
Uplight’s software gives these utility companies granular data about how customers consume energy in their homes and businesses and offers ways to reduce their base power demand. They also offer a consumer marketplace for finding rebates and deals on energy-efficient appliances and electric vehicles.
The company has grown rapidly, reaching Unicorn status in 2021, despite only being founded two years previously. Uplight has since entered its next phase of growth, and is focused on significantly scaling its software solutions to further expand globally.
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Insights
-6% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Supplemental Medical Plan: Our Employer of Record partner provides access to supplemental medical coverage tailored to the regulations and needs of your country.
- Generous PTO and Sick Time: Employees enjoy generous paid time off and sick leave to prioritize their well-being.
- Pension (where applicable): We know saving for the future is important, so we help contribute.
- Parental Leave: Support programs so you can focus on your growing family, specific to your country of residence.
- Learning and Development: Take charge of your career development with courses tailored to your interests and goals.
Company HQ
Boulder, CO
Leadership
Luis D'Acosta
(CEO)Previously Executive Vice President at Schneider Electronics, CEO at SEL, Director General of Mexico for Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories and Power Systems Manager in Mexico for ABB.
Michelle Anastasi
(CPO)Prior to joining Uplight in 2021, Michelle wserved as the CPO at Mersive Technologies and Ibotta. She also spent 4 years at ComPsych as the VP of Human Resources.
Hannah Bascom
(Chief Growth/Commericial Officer)Previously, Hannah was a VP of Regulated Business at SPAN. She also spent nearly 5 years at Google as the Head of Energy Partnerships .
Jesse Demmel
(CTO)Jesse was previously the CTO of Sovrn Holdings before joining Uplight in 2021. He also spent nearly 4 years at Under Armour in VP Engineering roles and 3 years at MapMyFitness in Senior Development Manager/VP Engineering roles.
Sally Lambert
(COO)Sally has been at Uplight since 2019, initially joining the team as a Regional Director of Customer Success. Since then, she has held a number of roles and became COO in 2024. She previously held Director roles at Tendril and CLEAResult.
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