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Head of Software Engineering

Tampa
9 months ago
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We're looking for a dynamic and hands-on Head of Software Engineering to lead our development team and help scale our platform. If you are passionate about clean tech, thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, and love building scalable software solutions, this could be the perfect role for you.

We're a fast-growing SaaS startup at the forefront of the green energy revolution. Our mission is to develop cutting-edge technology that accelerates the global transition to renewable energy, empowering businesses and consumers to reduce their carbon footprint. Based in Tampa, we're a tight-knit team passionate about innovation and sustainability.

Responsibilities:

Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality products on time.
Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and architecture to deployment and ongoing maintenance.
Collaborate closely with the product, operations, and business teams to align technical efforts with business goals.
Drive the adoption of best practices in coding, testing, and architecture, with a focus on scalability and performance.
Stay ahead of industry trends, particularly in renewable energy and software engineering, and make recommendations for improving our tech stack and processes.
Lead by example through hands-on development, especially in areas involving Python, JavaScript, React, and AWS.
Manage cloud infrastructure and ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of our platform.Required Skills & Experience:

7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3+ years in a leadership or management role.
Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript, React, and AWS services.
Experience building SaaS products and scaling cloud-based platforms.
Proven experience leading teams through all phases of the software development lifecycle.
Strong understanding of microservices, API development, and modern DevOps practices.
Ability to translate business goals into effective technical strategies.
Experience working in startups or small teams, with a "roll up your sleeves" mentality.
Passion for renewable energy, sustainability, and making a positive impact on the world.Nice-to-Have:

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies like Docker.
Familiarity with AI, machine learning, or data-driven platforms.
Knowledge of energy markets, renewable energy technologies, or carbon tracking solutions.Why Join Us:

Be part of a mission-driven company committed to making the world more sustainable.
Work in an environment that encourages innovation, autonomy, and creative problem-solving.
Up to $250,000 per annum, 10% annual performance based bonus, Private healthcare, 401k and stock/share options
Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities.
Opportunity to lead and shape a growing team in an exciting, high-impact sector.How to Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role to or call (phone number removed)

Join us in driving the renewable energy revolution! 🌍⚡

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