Sunrun

At Sunrun we are driving meaningful change.

We believe there is a better, less expensive, cleaner way for families to power their homes. As a pioneer of solar-as-a-service model, we are truly saving the planet, one solar panel at a time.

A career at Sunrun opens countless opportunities for employees to sharpen their skills, push limits and uncover their potential. Sunrun services 23 states, with dual headquarters in San Francisco and Denver. Your journey with Sunrun begins here.

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Inclusion at Sunrun

Sunrun’s mission to create a planet run by the sun relies on making solar inclusive.
​​​​​​​To achieve our mission, we will:
- Build a workforce that reflects the wide range of diversity of our customers and communities.
- Encourage an inclusive environment which enables our employees to respond to the diverse range of our customers’ unique values and needs.
- Provide our customers with the best technology, products and services to take control of their electricity and have peace of mind.

A Culture of Belonging

Veteran ERG
Sunrun participates in a variety of programs to recruit and retain US veterans, including a veteran referral program, military base job fair partnership development, veteran workforce programs and apprenticeship programs. In addition to participation in the Veteran Employee Resource group, Veterans & Allies, eligible Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard employees receive 10 paid days per year for military duty or leave.

LGBTQ ERG
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, the Sunrun LGBTQ Employee Resource Group organized a panel discussion with members of the LGBTQ community and allies who shared their experiences.

Latinx ERG
Sunrun became a supporter of the DIY Invent Girls program, furthering our mission to make solar more inclusive and inspiring young girls to go into STEM careers in the clean energy industry.

Women's ERG
Celebrating International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month in March is important at Sunrun. For the 2019 International Women’s Day theme, #balanceforbetter, our female executives provided excellent insights into being a working mother with a demanding job. They encouraged everyone to accept career challenges while constantly recommitting to their values, both personal and professional.

Black ERG
Sunrun's Black ERG hosted a candid conversation about being Black in Corporate America and has participated in the National Black MBA Conference and Career Fair to meet candidates seeking opportunities at Sunrun.

Asian ERG
To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Sunrun partnered with Catalyst to provide a webinar featuring talent from Asian Pacific descent. Klinton Miyao, our Vice President of Legal, and inspiring speakers from other industries shared how they dealt with bias and achieved success.

Disability ERG
Build a positive community for all Sunrunners affected by a seen or unseen disability in their lives and in doing so, move beyond awareness to greater understanding and relationship.

Why join Engineering at Sunrun?

We’re hiring world-class talent to help maintain Sunrun’s lead in the rapidly changing energy industry. We work daily on developing cutting-edge technology that is revolutionizing the way humans use solar energy.

Want to help secure the renewable energy future? Solve problems that have never been solved? Have a measurable impact on one of humanity’s biggest challenges? Join Sunrun. You'll work alongside passionate engineers engaged in the development of solutions that are changing the world.

Our competitive advantages: Technology, people, and impact

Integration of renewable solar energy into the grid will require massive investment in both software and technology. Sunrun is leading the charge by building software to manage energy at the home level for the benefit of the wider grid and the consumer alike.

Our investment in people, processes and tools enables us to quickly take advantage of changes in the energy landscape. It also means high quality of life, as we build stable, self-healing apps that can be deployed several times a day.

Engineering team

We are committed to building a cooperative and inclusive environment where professional development and work-life balance are strongly emphasized. We thrive on diversity.

We do meaningful and important work with excellent colleagues while having a ton of fun. Our culture is highly experimental, and we are unafraid to try out bleeding-edge technologies that have the potential to drive positive impact. This set of values creates a powerful environment to learn and grow as an engineer.

Our Perks: What Sets Us Apart

At Sunrun, our employees are our top priority. Our competitive benefits program provides our employees the opportunity to ensure the wellness of their families and create a positive working environment. The Sunrunner benefits package will depend on your position and location with the company.

Here is a look at what you might be eligible for:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401k Plan
Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacations/Holidays
Paid Baby Bonding Leave
Employee Discounts
Additional Perks:

- Monthly Happy Hours
- Fully-Stocked Kitchens
- Great Work/Life Balance
- Flexible Schedules
- Collaborative Environment
- Regular Team Outings
- Quarterly Wellness Challenges