Senior Software Engineer

Kraken

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London - UK

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 Customer

What we do: build the most AI-driven innovative forward-thinking platform for energy management. From optimising 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. This includes server-side client-side and mobile engineers working closely with UX experts copywriters and designers. We follow a Kanban-like approach using Google docs and Asana to specify and manage work; Github CircleCI and Terraform Enterprise as part of an immutable-infrastructure continuous delivery pipeline; and Loggly Sentry and Cloudwatch to measure performance and monitor production. Kraken is a great place to learn work with some talented engineers and level-up your skills. Some of our coding conventions are open-source .

Our technology;

What youll do:

  • Design and develop a new Quoting system to enable our clients to quote their customers quickly and accurately
  • Develop scalable frameworks and APIs that enable flexible self-serve quoting across multiple product types (Supply Services Goods).
  • Abstract specific problems into generic building blocks that clients can use to build and modify their systems.
  • You will be working in a multi-disciplinary software engineering team; solving design challenges; domain modeling; solving technical problems
  • We have lots of difficult design challenges to solve. The energy market is complicated outdated and process-heavy - theres an awful lot of domain modeling that we need to get right. Strong attention to detail is essential.
  • Youll be working for a company thats fighting climate change. Our parent company is the largest investor in solar generation in the UK and is funding wind and anaerobic digestion. As a supplier were helping people to use greener technology and renewable energy all helping move the world towards a lower carbon future.
  • What youll have:

  • Ability to think abstractly to solve general problems not directly tied with an immediate user need.
  • Skills in identifying performance bottlenecks and optimising code.
  • Experience with developing development frameworks or language design
  • Proven ability to design and deliver high-performing scalable systems.
  • Self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving remote-first environment.
  • Experience in designing scalable and maintainable systems. Understanding of design patterns and best practices.
  • Celery and async processing
  • PostgresREST and GraphQL APIs
  • Wondering what the salary for this role isJust ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters its something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we dont advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesnt apply to Kraken - whats more important to us is finding the right Kraken-fit!
  • Kraken has an unique culture.An organisation where people learn decide and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! Our Group CEO Greg has recorded apodcast about our cultureand how we empower our people
  • Visit our perks hub -Kraken Employee Benefits
  • 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!

    Studies have shown that some groups of people like women are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are if you like one of our jobs we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken were looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race colour religion national origin age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.

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    Key Skills

    • Spring
    • .NET
    • C/C++
    • Go
    • React
    • OOP
    • C#
    • AWS
    • Data Structures
    • Software Development
    • Java
    • Distributed Systems