Software Engineer, Uplight
$97-118k
Clean energy technology partner
Job no longer available
Clean energy technology partner
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$97-118k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To fuel the transition to clean energy in order to build a more sustainable future.
Role
Who you are
- You enjoy collaborating with team members to solve technical problems and are excited to be part of a team
- People who succeed in this role can demonstrate technical fundamentals in software, with a strong desire to learn the details around the machine learning life-cycle
- Mid-level Python programming abilities are important, and you will likely also need to leverage other technologies such as FastAPI, Terraform, and CI/CD tools
- Experience developing and deploying services in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.)
- Knowledge of Agile methodologies, best practices around writing unit and functional tests, and handling large data are also important
Desirable
- Knowledge of the North American utility field and/or energy data
- Experience with ETL and data pipelines (Uplight currently uses Airflow, Spark, and Databricks for data processing)
- Exposure to deploying machine learning models into production, as well as the entire ML life-cycle
What the job involves
- We are seeking a Software Engineer II to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals for our business and the planet
- Collaborate closely with your teammates to develop and deliver quality software solutions that help educate and motivate people to save energy and reduce their carbon footprints
- Help own machine learning services from end-to-end, including feature engineering and deployment and monitoring of analytic models
- Partner with developers and data scientists across the Platform Analytics group to continue to innovate the core analytic solutions Uplight provides for energy consumers
- You will be a software engineer within the Platform Analytics group, focused on designing and building analytic services that are core to Uplight’s mission of helping energy consumers understand and reduce their energy usage and carbon footprint
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.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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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