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Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!
Krakenpowers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.
Were 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.
Its a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better more sustainable future.
Kraken Markets own the pieces of Kraken which allow our clients to be participants in a regulated utility markets such as electricity gas water or telecommunications regardless of their role (supplier meter operator distributor vertically integrated etc). We have a combination of country-specific delivery teams and also develop global products to fulfil functionality cross-countries. Our group will also routinely be involved in the standing up and ongoing support of Kraken clients globally.
About Kraken Customer
What we do: build the most AI-driven innovative forward-thinking platform for energy management. From optimizing resources to delivering cost-effective exceptional customer experiences through advanced Customer Information Systems (CIS) billing meter data management CRM and AI-driven communications Kraken is powering the next wave of innovation in the energy industry.
Why we do it: future energy will not look like energy as we know it today. We need to not just think about our future but build for it. Now.
Our team
All technology is written and maintained by a multi-discipline engineering team of around 1500 people globally. Our engineers work in super teams which are focused on key areas of our platform as well as other innovative products. This also includes server-side client-side and mobile engineers working closely with UX experts copywriters and are empowered to choose a way of working that works for them often opting for a Kanban-like approach. Notion and Asana are then used to specify and manage work; Github CircleCI and Terraform Enterprise as part of an immutable-infrastructure continuous delivery pipeline; and Datadog Sentry and Cloudwatch to measure performance and monitor production.
Your main focus will be to continue building Krakens Market Gateway offering which will allow clients to communicate with other businesses using regulated message formats and with the rest of the team you will bring the same revolutionary customer experience operational excellence and speed of innovation that Kraken is powering across energy retailers to other of our coding conventions are open-source .Kraken is a great place to learn work with some talented engineers and level-up your skills.
Our technology
As a backend developer you will be working on internal services that communicate with other internal services via HTTP. When communicating with other companies youll be implementing whatever their specification needs which to date has included technologies like SOAP AS4 email JSON over HTTP XML over HTTP and SFTP. This list is not exhaustive.
Our services are written in Python and Scala. Our Scala code uses the Typelevel ecosystem extensively. Our Python code uses FastAPI and Pydantic use open source technologies to underpin our backend services things like Apache Kafka Postgres nginx and Kubernetes.
Our infrastructure is expressed as code using OpenTofu (the FOSS fork of Terraform).
Were looking for someone whos passionate about code curious and eager to learn. Youll be working alongside other talented people in the tech department. Youll solve problems with technology to make us and the industry smarter and better for customers.
Your level will be Senior Software Engineer or above and we expect you to have experience/expertise in the following (in rough priority order):
Plus experience in the following would be a bonus:
Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France Germany Spain Japan and the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.7. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.
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. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference please contact us at and well do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
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