Senior Full Stack Software Engineer / Tech Lead at LineVision, Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Full Stack Engineering, Linux Systems Administration, Technical Leadership, Python Programming, Web Development, Integration Architecture, Containerization, Security Compliance, Customer Engagement, Greenfield Development, Critical Thinking, Stakeholder Management, Deployment Processes, Testing Strategies, Data Pipelines, API Integration

Industry

Utilities

Description

Description Hybrid (2-4 days in office): Boston, MA Headquarters Build the foundation for utility-scale, mission-critical infrastructure from the ground up. We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer / Tech Lead to establish and lead an engineering team focused on delivering LineVision solutions directly within customer environments. If you are looking to own greenfield technical architecture, lead a small high-performing team, and deliver solutions that power the grid of tomorrow, join us at LineVision, Built In Boston Best Places to Work! What will you do? Core Responsibilities and Key Performance Objectives Lead and manage a software engineering team of ~3 engineers, providing technical guidance and people management Define and own the architecture for self-contained, customer-deployed solutions that integrate seamlessly with utility infrastructure Design robust integrations with customer systems, data sources, and external utility infrastructure Establish development workflows, testing strategies, and deployment processes for customer-managed environments Partner with Product Management to refine requirements, set delivery milestones, and translate business needs into concrete technical plans Within the first 3 months: Establish the technical foundation and architecture approach for the solution delivery model Build initial team workflows and set delivery standards with your engineering team Complete initial requirements gathering and technical scoping in partnership with Product Management Within the first 6 months: Deliver a functional prototype with core customer infrastructure integrations Establish testing and deployment processes that ensure utility-grade reliability standards Coordinate with hardware/software vendors and begin implementing security compliance frameworks Within the first year: Successfully deploy the solution to a utility customer environment Scale team processes and architecture to support multiple customer deployments Drive continuous improvements based on field learnings and establish long-term product roadmap How to succeed in this role Key Competencies Critical Thinking: Develop frameworks for solving complex, ambiguous problems like adapting cloud-native architecture for customer-managed deployments. Mentor your team in approaching technical challenges systematically. Delivering Innovative Solutions: Devise innovative strategies for greenfield development. Guide your team in executing technical solutions with fanatical focus on delivery. Taking Ownership: Lead complex projects with minimal supervision, own team outcomes and establish processes that ensure current and future success. Stakeholder Management: Manage relationships across engineering, product, and business teams. Leverage influence to align technical decisions with customer and organizational needs. Essential Skills Full Stack Engineering Excellence: 5+ years of software engineering experience with strong hands-on capability across the stack—from hardware provisioning through application development Linux Systems Mastery: Deep proficiency with Linux systems administration, particularly Red Hat/CentOS environments, including OS configuration and system-level troubleshooting Technical Leadership: At least 2 years leading technical initiatives or managing engineering teams, with demonstrated ability to translate ambiguity into concrete delivery plans Python & Web Development: Strong Python programming skills and experience building web UIs for complex technical applications Customer-Deployed Solutions: Proven experience building and deploying software in customer-managed or hybrid environments, understanding the unique constraints of utility infrastructure Integration Architecture: Experience designing and implementing integrations between systems using APIs, data pipelines, and various protocols What Sets the Best Candidates Apart Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Podman, OpenShift) for scalable deployment architectures Background in security compliance frameworks critical to utility environments (NERC CIP, ISO 27001, SOC 2) Prior experience in energy, utility, or other critical infrastructure sectors where 24/7 reliability is non-negotiable Experience with self-contained appliance or embedded system development, understanding the full lifecycle from configuration to field deployment Track record of successfully delivering complex greenfield projects from concept to production deployment Comfortable with direct customer engagement and technical discussions with utility stakeholders Reporting & Team Structure Reports to the Director of Software Engineering, leads a team of 1-3 engineers Collaborates closely with Product Management, Platform Engineering, Hardware Engineering, and Customer Success teams. Interview Process Apply Online. Round 1: Phone screen (Recruiter) Round 2: Hiring Manager Interview Round 3: Panel Interviews Panel 1: Technical competency & experience (technical architecture, Linux systems, full stack capabilities) Panel 2: Leadership, collaboration, and stakeholder management Final Round: Leadership Team & Hiring Manager Sign-Off What does joining LineVision mean for you? Impact. Your talent, time, and energy will critically impact our success in accelerating our mission of providing utilities with grid intelligence to enable affordable, reliable power. Ownership. You will hold broad responsibilities with high autonomy and trust in a communicative, collaborative, and fast-paced environment. Flexibility. You will be empowered to maintain work-life balance with trust-based PTO and a flexible hybrid work schedule. Real World Innovation. You will join a motivated and high-performing team working with cutting edge, patented technology to help solve key obstacles to meet the demands of an AI-powered future. Who we are… LineVision is a grid-enhancing technology company enabling electric utilities to deliver affordable, reliable power and accelerate the electrification of the global economy. Our grid intelligence platform delivers the most accurate, network-wide dynamic line ratings and enables safer, more reliable grid operations with a combination of optical sensors and advanced environmental modeling. LineVision's global customer base includes eight of the ten largest US utilities, including National Grid, Southern Company, and Exelon. We are LineVisionaries: We are Innovators: we light the way with tenacious creativity and do good work. We are Empowered: With high trust and high autonomy, the floor is yours, and the opportunity is ours. We are Welcoming: Come as you are, our doors are open. We are better together. We are Trusted Partners: We elevate our customer champions through shared thought leadership. We deliver on commitments. We are All In: We are building a community of passionate individuals who want to dent the universe. At LineVision there’s no such thing as a "perfect" candidate. We are looking for exceptional people who want to make a positive impact through their work and facilitate an organization where everyone can thrive. So whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this role would make you excited to come to work every day. Meet our team, and understand our mission: https://www.linevisioninc.com/about-us

Responsibilities

Lead and manage a software engineering team, providing technical guidance and establishing workflows for customer-deployed solutions. Define the architecture and ensure seamless integration with utility infrastructure.