Senior Software Engineer - Residential Flex
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Senior Software Engineer - Residential FlexHelp us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe. Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.It’s an exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future. Our aim is to be the leading global provider of solutions that enable customers to release £30bn of value per annum from distributed energy resources (DERs). We are building a Software as a Service (SaaS) subscription business with a global addressable market of £2.4 billion per annum, by digitally connecting hundreds of thousands of DERs with energy markets. KrakenFlex is a recognised thought leader and innovator in the industry.What you\'ll doWe have lots of difficult design challenges to solve. The UK utilities market is complicated, outdated and process-heavy; there\'s an awful lot of domain modelling that we need to get right. Strong attention to detail is essential.We have challenging technical problems to solve; like processing tens of millions of meter readings a day. We need the right technology in place to handle this smoothly as well as feeding data into a machine learning pipeline that models and predicts consumption. Or thinking about how we adapt Kraken to improve other utilities like water and broadband.There\'s a great opportunity for disruption in the UK energy market. The big suppliers still dominate, but are not exactly popular. The energy landscape is changing as we move to more dis-aggregated forms of generation, with less predictability, more dynamism and smarter technology.What you\'ll needWe\'re looking for someone with a general interest in technology and problem-solving; someone diligent and thoughtful. It would be helpful to have experience/expertise in the following (in rough priority order):PythonDjango (or equivalent web framework)Domain modellingHTTP and REST APIsWriting robust and fault-tolerant softwareCelery and async processingPostgresPlus experience in the following would be a bonus:AWSTerraform, Packer, ConsulWhy else you\'ll love it hereSalary: Just ask us during a call with a recruiter. We aim to match your experience with the correct salary and have flexibility on compensation to focus on finding the right Kraken-fit.Kraken culture: An environment where people learn, decide, and build quickly, with autonomy and collaboration on projects that break new ground. We strive to reward hard work with meaningful perks.Visit our perks hub — Kraken Employee BenefitsIf this sounds like you then we\'d love to hear from you.Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. Need any specific accommodations? Let us know, and we\'ll discuss interview accommodations for comfort and maximum magic.Kraken is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected attributes and are committed to an inclusive work environment and fairness for everyone.Seniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Utilities and Environmental ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kraken by 2x
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- Location:
- City Of London
- Job Type:
- FullTime