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Uplight

Platform for energy providers customer engagement

Engineering Manager - Fullstack

Engineering LeadershipConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePune, Maharashtra, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have 12+ years of industry experience delivering enterprise-grade software products, including 3–5 years in an engineering leadership role.
  • Have experience building or scaling enterprise SaaS platforms, APIs, and customer-facing applications using Python and React.
  • Possess strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and scalable microservices-based systems.
  • Have experience coding with Python and modern frontend frameworks such as React and/or Angular.
  • Demonstrate strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, security principles, reliability, and cost optimization.
  • Have hands-on experience with AWS and/or GCP cloud platforms and core cloud services.
  • Understand CI/CD practices, deployment automation, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps principles.
  • Have experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Be familiar with monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, and CloudWatch.
  • Be proficient with Jira, Confluence, and modern engineering collaboration tools.
  • Have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of 5+ software engineers across multiple experience levels.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide regular coaching, performance feedback, career development guidance, and growth opportunities for team members.
  • Drive engineering execution across multiple concurrent initiatives while ensuring alignment with business goals and product priorities.
  • Partner closely with Product Managers, Architects, Designers, and stakeholders to define scope, priorities, delivery plans, and technical strategy.
  • Support project planning, resource allocation, estimation, and prioritization to maximize business impact.
  • Balance customer commitments, operational support needs, platform investments, technical debt reduction, and new feature development.
  • Champion engineering excellence through code quality, automated testing, security, observability, and operational best practices.
  • Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software with strong attention to scalability, reliability, performance, maintainability, and security.
  • Promote Agile development practices and continuously improve team processes and delivery effectiveness.
  • Identify risks early, remove blockers, and proactively mitigate challenges impacting delivery or team productivity.
  • Keep teams aligned with long-term product and platform strategy while effectively managing near-term commitments.
  • Understand business objectives and ensure engineering decisions support company goals and customer outcomes.
  • Lead by example through technical credibility, sound judgment, and a solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Independently own team execution, delivery outcomes, engineering excellence, and employee development.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Databricks, data lakes, BigQuery, or modern data platform technologies.
  • Experience working in a SaaS or product-led software organization.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures and serverless technologies.
  • Experience building reusable platform services, frameworks, or shared engineering capabilities.
  • Experience contributing to engineering strategy, organizational planning, and budgeting.
  • Experience managing globally distributed engineering teams.
  • Experience working in the Utility, Energy, or Sustainability domain.

About the Company

Uplight

Platform for energy providers customer engagement

Uplight provides a platform for energy providers to engage customers, enroll them in programs, and enable load flexibility, with a focus on energy efficiency and electric vehicles. Its solutions work together as an integrated system: tools for understanding customers, delivering programs, and managing demand to shift when energy is used. This interconnected approach helps providers guide end-users toward decarbonization, strengthen grid resiliency, and reduce operating costs. What sets Uplight apart is the way its products work together in one connected platform rather than as separate, unrelated tools. The company’s goal is to help energy providers better engage with their customers to drive sustainable changes in how energy is used, benefiting individuals, communities, and the broader energy system.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Boulder, CO
Founded
2019

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