Lead Software Engineer

Eversource Energy

IT Lead Software Engineer contributing to energy-efficient platforms and leading software development practices. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance software performance and efficiency.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeBerlin • Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $148,530 - $165,030 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Will contribute to the legacy and smart Metering and Energy Efficient platforms
Responsible to work with internal staff and 3rd party vendors to oversee the development, integration, maintenance, patching and repairing of software
Creates or ensures architectural designs exist for systems
Creates or ensures BC and DR plans exist for systems
Leads software performance management (measure and improve)
Successfully plan and execute projects involving multiple developers and complex requirements
Contributes to major architectural decisions
Spurs and facilitates meaningful discussion around complex issues
Works with key stakeholders effectively to solve problems and make decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of eight (8) to ten (10) years of related experience
Requires expert or mastery level knowledge of work area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.
May have deep knowledge of architecture and project management.
Advanced knowledge of related disciplines within work area and ability to identify links and potential impact on projects, programs or systems.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Advanced Degree in a related field preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program
Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentsystem integrationsoftware maintenancesoftware patchingsoftware repairarchitectural designbusiness continuity planningdisaster recovery planningsoftware performance managementproject management

Soft Skills

leadershipproblem solvingdecision makingcommunicationfacilitationcollaborationstakeholder engagementcritical thinkingdiscussion facilitationplanning

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree in related field