Senior Product Security Engineer, Uplight
$140-165k
+ Bonus
Clean energy technology partner
Be an early applicant
Clean energy technology partner
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$140-165k
+ 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
- Advanced experience in securing applications and application settings
- Advanced experience in app and product security
- Advanced understanding in securing cloud technologies
- Experience with technologies from at least one public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience in securing containerization (Docker, K8s, etc) and API
- Experience with modern DevSecOps practices including implementing automated security in IaC and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong scripting skills Python/Shell Scripting experience
- Mid to advanced level Linux knowledge in a physical, virtual, or public cloud environment
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with peers, and to present and explain highly technical information to stakeholders who may have limited technical knowledge
- Skills and experience are necessary, but we hire on value alignment first, so if you feel you would be a good fit with us, still consider applying
Desirable
- CISSP, CASP+, GSLC, CISM certified
What the job involves
- We are seeking a Senior Product Security Engineer to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals for our business and the planet
- Support, implement, and improve Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Act as a consultant to the design and development stages of SDLC
- Document and work with product and engineering teams to implement security best practices and system configuration standards
- Support Asset Management initiatives to ensure all assets are tagged and classified
- Work with outside parties to perform penetration tests
- Perform Security Architecture, AppSec and Risk Assessments
- Perform Threat Modelling
- Analyze, manage, and work with other teams to address vulnerabilities, code weaknesses, misconfigurations, and non-compliance findings
- Coordinate and participate in Disaster Recovery exercises, including Backup tests
- Maintain and administer security tooling
- Lead security projects dedicated to improving Uplights's security posture
- Respond to and assist with incidents as needed or assigned
- Implement and be responsible for best product security practices and procedures
- Perform an on-call shift rotation
- Demonstrate effective communication skills, both verbal and written
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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