Remote Project Lead Developer Jobs
Remote project lead developer jobs are open across software development, fintech, healthcare technology, and enterprise SaaS at distributed teams and remote-first companies, from mid-level roles guiding small squads to senior positions owning full product delivery cycles. Employers hiring remotely right now include Revamp Engineering, Helpware, and Meridial. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Role Summary
As a Project Engineer II on our Owner & Developer Services team, you will support utility-scale solar, BESS, substation, and related infrastructure projects that move the energy transition forward. The team works directly with developers and owners across development, detailed engineering, and construction phases. Reporting to a Senior Project Manager, you will manage defined scopes, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, track schedules and budgets, maintain document control, and identify risks early. On smaller projects, you may serve as the day-to-day lead with Project Manager oversight. The role calls for strong organization, reliable follow-through, and sound judgment, along with the collaboration that keeps clients and project teams aligned.
Duties & Responsibilities
Core Technical & Functional Responsibilities
- Manage defined project scopes under the direction of a Project Manager, ensuring alignment with contract requirements and client expectations.
- Coordinate internal discipline teams and external subconsultants to support timely and accurate deliverables.
- Maintain organized document control, including meeting minutes, action items, RFIs, submittals, and record drawings.
- Participate in client, consultant, and subcontractor meetings; prepare agendas, document key decisions, and track action items.
- Support proposal development through coordination of scope inputs, schedule assumptions, and project data.
- Apply established project management procedures with sound judgment and increasing independence.
Project & Portfolio Execution
- Track project schedules, budgets, and progress against milestones; identify risks or scope changes early and escalate as appropriate.
- Support preparation and submission of monthly invoicing and assist with financial tracking.
- Support workload planning by helping prioritize deliverables across multiple concurrent projects.
Quality, Standards & Compliance
- Review deliverables for completeness and conformance to project standards prior to submission.
- Coordinate with discipline leads to confirm deliverables meet client standards and contractual obligations.
- Ensure alignment between client requirements, project scope, and internal execution plans.
Collaboration & Communication
- Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for internal team members and support client communications under the direction of a Project Manager.
- Coordinate with discipline leads, drafting, and project management teams so tasks are clearly defined, assigned, and delivered on schedule.
- Communicate status updates, schedule changes, risks, and scope clarifications clearly and promptly.
- Help junior project engineers and support staff learn project processes and documentation standards.
Additional Responsibilities
- Perform essential duties including meeting deliverables and deadlines.
- Perform additional related duties as assigned or directed.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a closely related field, or an associate's degree in a related field plus substantial relevant industry experience.
- 2+ years of project management experience in an engineering consulting, renewable energy, or similar environment.
- Demonstrated ability to track schedules and basic project financials and support invoicing under Project Manager direction.
- Experience managing project documentation, meeting notes, action logs, RFIs, submittals, and deliverable tracking with high accuracy.
- Ability to evaluate, select, and apply standard project management procedures and manage defined scopes, escalating risks, scope changes, and schedule impacts when needed.
- Proven ability to identify, analyze, and solve complex project issues.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Valid driver's license, eligibility to rent from commercial vehicle rental agencies, and an MVR that meets Revamp's insurability standards, verified after a conditional offer and periodically thereafter. Driving to job sites and other locations is an essential function of this position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in renewable energy engineering, development, or construction environments.
- Familiarity with the renewable energy project development lifecycle.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and subconsultants.
Benefits for Full-Time Positions
- Participation in Revamp's Employee Ownership ESOP program.
- Competitive compensation with bonus.
- Full benefits package offerings including 99% employer-paid health, vision, life, and dental insurance.
- Medical, dependent care, and commuter FSA.
- Monthly health and wellness stipend.
- Attractive vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
- Paid parental leave.
- 401(k) savings plan with 100% match up to 6%, vested immediately.
- Paid volunteer time off and charitable donation matching.
About Revamp
Founded in 2016, Revamp is the premier employee-owned engineering design firm dedicated to advancing large-scale renewable energy projects. Our team is united by a shared commitment to accelerating the global energy transition and creating a workplace where talented people can make a tangible impact in the fight against climate change.
As employee-owners, we take pride in building a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability where every individual's contribution drives both company success and personal growth. Revamp engineers have supported the design of more than 10% of the utility-scale solar generation capacity in the US since 2020, contributing directly to the renewable energy transformation.
So much more than just an engineering firm; we are a diverse, international team of artists, singers, dancers, pastry chefs, outdoor enthusiasts, animal lovers, travelers and problem-solvers who bring curiosity and creativity to everything we do. For more information, visit www.revamp-eng.com (https://www.revamp-eng.com/).
Disclaimers
Employment with Revamp Engineering Inc. may be subject to background checks that are permitted by applicable law and relevant to the position. Any such checks will be conducted in compliance with all legal requirements, including providing notice, obtaining consent where required, and allowing candidates to access and correct personal information as permitted by law.
Revamp Engineering Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Revamp Engineering Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us.
Automated Hiring Technology Notice. Revamp uses an automated application-review feature within BreezyHR, our applicant tracking system, to help our recruiting team organize and prioritize applications. It compares the information you submit (your resume or CV and your answers to application questions) against criteria our recruiting team sets for the role. The feature does not reject or advance candidates; all employment decisions are made by our recruiting team and hiring managers. A summary of BreezyHR's most recent independent bias audit of this feature is available at https://trust.warden-ai.com/breezy-hr/applicant-insight/nyc (https://trust.warden-ai.com/breezy-hr/applicant-insight/nyc). Revamp retains application information indefinitely to consider candidates for future opportunities. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact talent@revamp-eng.com (mailto:talent@revamp-eng.com). This notice is current as of 10/05/2026 and will be updated to reflect material changes in our process or applicable law.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote project lead developer jobs.
- 5 or more years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years in a technical lead capacity
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Java, Python, Go, or Node.js
- Experience leading agile or scrum ceremonies and managing sprint delivery for a development team
- Ability to design and review scalable system architectures including microservices, APIs, and cloud infrastructure
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control workflows, and DevOps practices
- Strong communication skills for translating technical requirements to non-technical stakeholders and leadership
Tips for Your Remote Project Lead Developer Job Search
Show async delivery in your portfolio
Remote hiring managers want proof you can ship without in-person oversight. Include project writeups that describe how you scoped work, communicated progress in writing, and resolved blockers across a distributed team, not just what you built.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote project lead developer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your stack and seniority level and apply directly without sorting through location-filtered noise.
Demonstrate written communication skills upfront
Remote project lead developers run much of their coordination through written updates, pull request descriptions, and async decision docs. A concise, well-structured cover message signals the communication skill that remote employers screen for before the first interview.
Target remote-first companies over remote-optional ones
Companies built as remote-first from the start have established async workflows, distributed team rituals, and promotion paths that work across time zones. Project lead developer roles at these firms come with clearer ownership and fewer hybrid-team coordination headaches.
Remote Project Lead Developer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote project lead developer job?
Remote employers hiring project lead developers prioritize candidates who can coordinate distributed teams, communicate decisions clearly in writing, and move work forward without daily check-ins. Strong async communication skills, demonstrated experience with tools like Jira, Linear, or GitHub, and a portfolio showing shipped projects across time zones give candidates a real edge over equally technical applicants who lack remote-specific experience.
Which companies hire remote project lead developers?
Remote project lead developer roles are posted by Revamp Engineering, Helpware, and Meridial and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first software companies, distributed product teams in fintech and healthcare technology, and enterprise SaaS firms that run engineering across multiple time zones.
Can you get a remote project lead developer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level project lead developer roles are harder to land because employers expect you to manage work and unblock teammates with minimal oversight from day one. Early entry paths include open-source project contributions where you have led a feature branch, freelance client work showing end-to-end delivery, and smaller remote-first startups that promote strong individual contributors into lead roles quickly.
Do you need a degree for remote project lead developer jobs?
Not always. Remote employers weigh demonstrated delivery ability heavily, so a portfolio of shipped features, public repositories, or freelance work often carries as much weight as a computer science degree. That said, some enterprise employers and government contractors do list a bachelor's degree as a baseline requirement, so checking individual postings matters.
Which industries hire the most remote project lead developers?
Most remote project lead developer openings sit in Manufacturing, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors rely on distributed engineering teams where a project lead developer can coordinate sprints, manage backlogs, and ship code entirely asynchronously across time zones.
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