Staff Software Engineer
Overview
Want to work on massively scalable consumer systems? Re-invent how consumers buy energy? Have a measurable impact on one of humanity’s biggest challenges? Come to Sunrun. We're hiring high-achieving software engineers to help our systems keep up with daunting growth rates. Here you'll work alongside passionate engineers engaged in the design and development of a product that is changing the world.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll implement features for Sunrun’s marketing platform, develop and maintain full-stack solutions for Sunrun’s custom applications, and develop on industry-leading SaaS platforms.
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Remote
- Base Salary: $143,915 - $185,003
Success Profile
What makes a successful Staff Software Engineer at Sunrun? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.
- Technologically savvy
- Results Driven
- Problem Solver
- Adaptable
- Collaborative
- Innovative
KathySr. Software Engineer
"A day is never dull for me at Sunrun. We use the modern technology stack so it's really fun and I feel that I always learn some new tricks and that the day can go by just that fast..."
Career Path
Sunrun offers many interdisiplinary career pathways to grow your career. Start your journey today and learn how you can chose your path with Sunrun!
- Associate Software Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Sr. Software Engineer
- Staff Software Engineer
- Software Engineering Manager
Power Your Benefits
Explore the many benefits Sunrun offers you and your family.
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Financial Security
Sunrun helps support your financial wellbeing today and security for tomorrow by offering a number of powerful savings tools. Including but not limited to: Flexible Spending Program, Sunrun 401(k) Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) and Life + Disability.
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Work/Life Harmony
Sunrun provides access to a number of programs to provide you with the flexibility you need for a healthy work/life balance, and to support your personal well-being. Including but not limited to: Voluntary Benefits, FOND Employee Discount Program, Education Benefit and Employee Assistance Program.
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Paid Time Off
Time away from work is important in maintaining your overall wellbeing. We support you in taking appropriate time off to keep a healthy work/life balance.
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Perks
On top of your competitive annual salary and commission you will have the opportunity to earn lucrative performance incentives through our Nike/Lululemon swag sponsored incentive program as well as prizes and amazing trips.
Job Details
Everything we do at Sunrun is driven by a determination to transform the way we power our lives. We know that starts at the individual employee level. We strive to foster an environment you can thrive in through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging.
Who We Are
Sunrun is on a mission to make solar energy affordable for more people. We help people upgrade their home to solar energy without the big upfront costs. Sunrun is dedicated residential solar company in the country and has a mission to bring clean, solar power service to the masses.
The Staff Software Engineer reports to Lehi, UT office. May work from home office anywhere in the U.S. Salary offered: $250,000/ year.
Responsibilities:
Architect, design, and develop large, complex projects
Apply modern best practices in your designs and implementations
Make things simple for ourselves and our customers
Collaborate with other engineers to prioritize and ship features
Mentor other engineers on the team, and be mentored by others
Partner with Product Managers to scope and estimate new work
Focus on DevOps and Infrastructure Engineering and provide expert guidance on operationalizing services and implementations of the cloud infrastructure necessary to meet goals, particularly as it relates to scaling, resilience, and global availability.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science
3 y. exp. as a Software Developer using Java, Ruby, Python, MySQL, Postgres, as well as Microservices, cloud tools such as AWS, and software delivery pipelines, CI/CD systems, and software deployment and orchestration systems including Kubernetes and/or Docker.
Recruiter:
Breanna De George (breanna.degeorge@sunrun.com)This description sets forth the general nature and level of the qualifications and duties required of employees in this job classification, as well as some of the essential functions of this role. It is not designed to be a comprehensive inventory of all essential duties and qualifications. If you have a disability or special need that may require reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the hiring process or to perform this role if you are offered employment, please let us know by contacting us at candidateaccomodations@sunrun.com.
About Us
Sunrun Inc. (Nasdaq: RUN) is the nation’s leading home solar, battery storage, and energy services company. We believe in the power of solar energy to make a real difference in our world. Together, we can tackle the challenges ahead, knowing that every step towards clean energy counts. Join us on this journey towards a more sustainable tomorrow.
Perks & Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k Plan
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Vacations/Holidays
- Paid Baby Bonding Leave
- Employee Discounts
- PowerU - 100% Funded Education Programs
A Commitment to Candidate Experience
At Sunrun our fiercely passionate workforce is our greatest asset and help power our mission to create a planet run by the sun. We strive to have the best in class experience for our candidates. If you had a great experience or you feel there is room for improvement, please reach out to our Director of Talent Acquisition, Kelly Wittman, to share your feedback.
Application Process
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Review our current job openings and apply now for a role that interests you!
- If you seem like a fit for the role, our recruiting team will reach out to schedule time to learn more about you!
- If we can't offer you an interview at this time, you will be notified via email!
- If you can't find a current open role that fits your needs, join our Talent Community. You will then receive notifications when roles become available that may be a better fit.
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- Spend approximately 30 minutes chatting with one of our recruiters on the phone; they will share more information about Sunrun, what it’s like to work here as well as the skills required to be successful in the role you applied to.
- The recruiter will ask you questions about your previous work experience and why you’re interested in joining our team.
- Sunrun is proud to be an employer that provides equal employment opportunities and does not tolerate any form of discrimination or harassment.
- After this interview, your recruiter will let you know if you’re moving to the next step of our interview process.
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- Thanks for sticking with us! Now its time to meet with the hiring leader and (if applicable) others on the team.
- Depending on the role, this interview may be in-person or via video chat.
- Following this interview, your recruiter will follow-up with next steps; there may be additional interviews depending on the role.
- If you’re selected for the position, most roles require additional steps between the offer and start date (e.g., background check, I-9 verification); if that’s the case your recruiter will provide more information.
- Your recruiter will be your main point of contact to ensure you have everything you need to be successful at Sunrun.
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- Be yourself; we love people and we want to help you find your next career opportunity
- Have a dedicated space for interviewing with no distractions
- Be prepared to ask questions
A Message from Our CEO
At Sunrun, our mission is to connect people to the cleanest energy on earth, and that begins with creating long-term value for all of our stakeholders by having an unwavering focus on sustainable, profitable growth. Over the past year, it has been a pleasure to speak with a great number of our stockholders and stakeholders about Sunrun’s opportunities as the nation’s leading solar, storage and home electrification company.
Our laser focus is on crushing it on the fundamentals and generating value for our stockholders, customers, employees, and communities. We strive to create value and drive efficiencies to make us faster, better and stronger, which in turn makes the communities we serve healthier and more resilient.
- Mary Powell
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