At Lumeta, we are on a mission to accelerate the clean energy revolution.

Lumeta is a small, but rapidly growing, startup, with a culture that values enthusiasm, open communication, a commitment to quality, and a hands-on approach. We are engineers, entrepreneurs, builders, and solar pros who are united by a passion for smart energy technology that grows good jobs.

We are based in Emeryville, California, in the heart of the East Bay’s vibrant clean energy startup corridor and close to dozens of other solar innovators as well as Powerhouse, the world’s only incubator and accelerator dedicated to intelligent energy entrepreneurs building solutions for storage, distributed energy, and grid modernization. We are centrally located, with easy access to San Francisco, the North Bay, and the Peninsula.

We’re hiring.

Click below to learn more about our open positions. If there’s nothing quite right, but you’d like to introduce yourself, please send a resume and cover letter to jobs@lumetasolar.com.

  • Solar installers don’t spend most of their time on the roof working with the actual solar panels. Instead, a majority of their time is spent assembling, positioning, and attaching the racking systems that fix the solar panels in place.

    Rocky Mountain Institute

  • About one out of every five residential solar systems have roofing problems caused by inexperienced solar installation companies—problems that will often lead to roof leaks over time.

    Aaron Nitzkin, Solar Roof Dynamics Press Release

  • Over three quarters (77.6%) of all [solar] employers cite difficulty finding candidates with any training specific to the position, and a similar number (77.9%) report difficulty finding candidates with any relevant work experience.

    The Solar Foundation

  • Construction productivity has been flat for decades… In manufacturing, by contrast, productivity has nearly doubled over the same period, and continuous improvement has been the norm.

    McKinsey & Company

  • It may take a year or two of heavy rain, but eventually an improperly installed rooftop solar mounting system will make itself known. … The costs of such a failure for the liable solar installer are more than financial.

    Steven Bushong, Solar Power World

  • There is no indication that the high levels of difficulty finding and hiring qualified solar workers seen today will lessen without some form of industry change.

    Solar Training and Hiring Insights

  • As more companies enter the market for solar projects, competition intensifies—and profits narrow. … To maintain attractive margins, the best players will drive down the cost of building a plant faster than the industry average, allowing them to grow.

    McKinsey & Company