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Light · 18 hours ago

Frontend Engineer

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Light is a company focused on creating affordable, renewable electricity through their utility-as-API platform. They are seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to lead the development of their platform, designing scalable web architecture and building intuitive interfaces for energy management.

Utilities

Responsibilities

Build a first-of-a-kind product from the ground up

Architect and implement the foundations of our platform, from our core developer API and embedded UI components to grid-facing systems like load forecasting and behind-the-meter control

Lead the frontend development of our platform, designing scalable web architecture and building the intuitive interfaces that allow customers to visualize and manage their energy usage

Qualification

Frontend frameworksReactTypeScriptSoftware engineeringProduct ownershipStartup experienceAttention to detailTechnical leadership

Required

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

Deep expertise in modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React, TypeScript) with a focus on building responsive, high-performance web applications

The ability to relocate to Austin, TX to work in-person with the founders and rest of the engineering team