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Resource Innovations

Software Engineer Lead

Resource Innovations, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Resource Innovations

is seeking a highly skilled, mission driven and career minded

Software Engineer Lead

with experience building complex business applications using the

Laravel ,

Vue , and

Tailwind CSS

frameworks to join our team as a remote or in-office position ideally in Madison, WI or Chicago, IL. As a

Software Engineer Lead

with Resource Innovations, your skills will enable our program teams to implement energy efficiency programs by supporting existing and creating new innovative software tools. These tools move the industry forward to provide better and more efficient ways of saving energy and improving customer and stakeholder satisfaction. Through our core services, enabled by software and technology, we work to make what seems complex, simple and effective, tying back to our core 4 pillars of Climate Change, Equity, Innovation, Scale & Impact. Resource Innovations

(RI) is a

women-led

energy transformation firm

focused on impact . Building on our expertise in energy efficiency, we are constantly expanding our portfolio of clean energy solutions to guide utilities through increasingly complex, connected challenges including load flexibility, electrification, and carbon reduction. With every step, were leading the charge to power change. Responsibilities Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, project managers, and program teams, to develop software solutions that align with business and customer needs. Lead the architecture and design of scalable, efficient, and secure web applications utilizing Laravel, Vue.js, and Tailwind CSS. Ensure software adheres to industry best practices in terms of performance, security, and scalability, with an emphasis on sustainability and energy efficiency. Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and helping to elevate the overall quality of the codebase. Mentor junior developers and contribute to fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the development team. Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across the full stack to ensure optimal performance and a seamless user experience. Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions for future projects. Engage in the full software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis to deployment and maintenance of software products. Contribute to the strategic direction of software development within Resource Innovations, focusing on tools that support energy efficiency and decarbonization efforts. Uphold Resource Innovations' core values of Climate Change, Equity, Innovation, Scale & Impact, ensuring they are embedded in all technology projects. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience building software using PHP frameworks such as Laravel or similar, with knowledge of object-oriented programming. 3+ years of experience building software using Vue (preferred) or similar JavaScript frameworks to deliver engaging interfaces that connect to API-based backends. Experience with server administration and AWS. Demonstrable experience writing testable code with PHP Unit. Experience designing and implementing stable APIs and services. Experience with relational and non-relational databases. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Proficient verbal and written communication skills in English with the ability to communicate at all levels. Personal responsibility, self-motivation, and flexibility to adapt while maintaining productivity and stability. Ability to work effectively within a team-based environment to design, develop and deliver software. A bachelors degree in computer science or related field is preferred.

Benefits

Resource Innovations is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, marital status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Resource Innovations complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company does work. Compensation & Benefits

Resource Innovations offers competitive salaries based on a candidate's skills, experience and qualifications for the position. The compensation range for the base salary for this position is $84,872 - $144,282. In addition to base pay, employees are eligible for a discretionary annual bonus. The stated salary represents the expected compensation for this position. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, education and location. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes three weeks of paid vacation per year; paid holidays; a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer matching; health, dental and vision insurance; and other supplemental benefits. Employment with Resource Innovations is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check and reference check. If applicable to the position, a pre-employment drug screen may also be required. The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Resource Innovations retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or job requirements at any time without notice. Chicago, IL #J-18808-Ljbffr