5 · 14 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level5 is a rapidly growing company that fosters an open culture encouraging creativity and autonomy. As a senior engineer, you will build solutions, lead projects, and own products on the Level5 platform, which is an analytics and management tool for the energy industry.
AdviceConsultingEnergy
Responsibilities
Ideate, develop, release, and maintain features across our core system
Work directly with large data pools that power analysis, historical tracking, and client management
Make key technical decisions in open forums, guiding the team toward maintainability and growth
Handle migrations and refactors to stay up to date with modern tools and best practices
Own integrations with external services and middleware for data ingest, processing, and automation
Improve observability, performance, and technical mapping across the platform
Take initiative on everything from quick bug fixes to major re-architecture efforts
Use your expertise to empower teammates and refine development practices
Collaborate with stakeholders across the business, communicating clearly about trade-offs and solutions
Enhance productivity with AI-assisted tools such as JetBrains, Cursor, Claude Code, and CodeRabbit
Stay current with the latest frameworks, design patterns, and development practices
Qualification
Required
PHP 8.x, Laravel (Eloquent, Queues/Jobs, Events, Policies, Resources, Migrations)
MySQL (indexes, query plans, transactions, deadlock diagnosis, migration strategies)
Python (scripting automations & AWS Lambdas)
Classic Web (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
AWS (RDS MySQL, Lambda, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, ECS, Step Functions, EventBridge, etc.)
Containers & IaC (Docker, Ansible)
CI/CD (GitHub Actions for build/test/deploy automation)
Observability & QA (Sentry, CloudWatch, metrics/logs/traces)
APIs & Integrations (REST best practices, OAuth2/JWT, webhook design, rate limiting)
Systems thinking with clear boundaries and contracts
Event-driven patterns (async processing, backpressure strategies)
Safe refactor and migration strategies (blue/green, canary, expand-and-contract, feature toggles)
Performance & reliability (caching, read/write splitting, query tuning)
Security by default (least privilege IAM, secrets management, PII handling)
Preferred
Experience with AI/agentic workflows (tool use, retrieval pipelines, orchestration)
Energy industry expertise
Bonus: AWS ML (Athena/SageMaker w/ Jupyter Notebooks)
Company
5
5 was formed with a single mission – to help people. Today we set the standard for energy advisory firms in North America.
Founded in 2011
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brian Hayduk
CEO
Ben Steed
Founder of TRL
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