Software Engineer

Light

$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with impactful solutions delivery.
  • Strong product ownership focused on objectives and outcomes.
  • Proven experience in building robust solutions for complex problems.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently.
  • Versatile across the tech stack and adaptable to changing product needs.
  • Experience at an early-stage startup is highly desirable.
  • Willingness to relocate to Austin, TX for in-person collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement the foundation of the platform.
  • Develop core developer API and embedded UI components.
  • Create grid-facing systems like load forecasting.
  • Implement behind-the-meter control solutions.
  • Help define and cultivate company culture.
  • Collaborate closely with founders and engineering team.
  • Drive product innovation and technical leadership.

Benefits

  • Work alongside passionate and respected team members.
  • Opportunity to define company culture as an early team member.
  • Direct influence on product development and direction.
  • Potential involvement in groundbreaking and first-of-a-kind solutions.
Full Job Description
The role

As one of Light's early engineers, you'll build a first-of-a-kind product from the ground up. You'll play a direct role in architecting and implementing the foundations of our platform, from our core developer API and embedded UI components to grid-facing systems like load forecasting and and behind-the-meter control.

As one of the early members of the team, you'll help define our culture, making Light a place people come not just for the mission, but work alongside others they admire and enjoy.
You would describe yourself as having:
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a track record of delivering impactful solutions.
  • A high degree of product ownership, driven by objectives and outcomes, not just tasks.
  • Experience building robust and elegant solutions to complex problems with an understanding of what it takes to be a technical leader on significant projects.
  • Attention to detail and ability to execute autonomously.
  • Versatility in working across the stack and adaptability to evolving product needs.
  • Experience working at an early-stage startup is a strong plus.
  • The ability to relocate to Austin, TX to work in-person with the founders and rest of the engineering team.

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