Senior Front End Engineer
Brighte
Software Engineering
Manila, Philippines
Posted on Jan 21, 2026
About Brighte
Our mission is to make consumer energy resources (CER) affordable and accessible for everyone.
Brighte is building a technology platform that helps accelerate the clean energy transition by making it simpler, more affordable, and lower‑risk for households and businesses to buy and sell energy equipment such as solar systems and batteries. By removing financial and operational barriers, we empower more people to access reliable, sustainable energy and take control of their energy costs.
Founded in Australia, Brighte is led by Katherine McConnell, our Founder and CEO. Katherine is an award‑winning business leader, recognised for both innovation and impact. She was named Telstra Businesswoman of the Year (2020) and received the Sustainability Crusader Award at the 2023 B&T Women Leading Tech Awards.
Katherine is known for her people‑first leadership style, building a company grounded in trust, inclusion, and long‑term social impact. This approach shapes how Brighte works with partners, customers, and communities.
About The Role
As a Frontend Engineer, you design and build the user‑facing experiences that bring digital products to life. You turn designs and ideas into fast, intuitive, and accessible interfaces, working closely with designers, product managers, and engineers to continuously improve usability, performance, and visual quality. Your work directly shapes how users experience and trust the product.
What You'll Do
- Building front end components as well as wrangling APIs in the back end and ensure the quality of delivery.
- Conduct code reviews and keep up with industry best practices and new technologies, learning & implementing latest trends.
- Contribute to the team culture and be part of the team.
- Own certain features within the app and assist with guiding others around these features.
- Ensure responsiveness, collaboration and ensure proactivity in coming forward with answers and solutions to product managers & vendors.
- You should understand what quality code looks like and should be able to advise other within the team on how to achieve this level of quality.
- Guide and mentor other engineers within the team and be available to answer questions or queries and provdide constructive feedback in a respectful manner
What You'll Bring
- Robust industry experience in React, Redux and Typescript
- Proficient in GraphQL
- Experienced with React Native
- Experience with deployment pipeline technologies like AWS, bitbucket
- Unit testing using tools such as enzyme, Cypress, Jest and Mocha
- Experience with software platform design, Full SDLC, SOLID principles, Design Patterns, unit testing, Security & Compliance
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines including GIT / Bitbucket code repositories and workflows
- Worked in an agile scrum, continuously shipping environment
Why join us?
- This is a 100% remote role, giving you the flexibility to work from where you’re most productive. We trust you to manage your time and deliver impact - no commuting, no rigid office days, just outcomes that matter.
- Remote doesn’t mean disconnected. We prioritise strong team relationships through regular virtual catch‑ups, online socials, and collaborative rituals that help you feel part of Brighte, no matter where you’re based.
- At Brighte, your work contributes to something bigger - helping make clean, affordable energy more accessible for households and communities. You’ll be part of a mission‑driven team accelerating the global energy transition.
- We’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture led by an award‑winning, people‑first leadership team. You’ll be trusted, empowered, and encouraged to grow personally and professionally.
