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Posted 5 months ago
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What you'll do...This is a unique chance for software engineers to shape the technical direction of a critical new product group within Kraken. You'll be at the forefront of applying modern technologies to a historically underserved sector, directly contributing to a more sustainable energy future while working on challenging and impactful projects from the ground up.Responsible for:Defining and driving the technical direction for new software capabilities on the Kraken platform to support distribution network needs.Designing and developing scalable and resilient software solutions that integrate with and extend the core Kraken platform.Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including global product teams, to align development efforts and support changes to the underlying product.Contributing to domain understanding and technical problem-solving specific to the energy distribution sector within the Kraken ecosystem.Writing and maintaining robust Python and Django code, including asynchronous processing, ensuring compatibility and leveraging the Kraken platform.Working on integrations with relevant energy systems, ensuring seamless data flow within the Kraken architecture.By joining us, you'll be instrumental in building the future of Kraken Distribution, directly contributing to our mission of making a big green dent in the universe through innovation in a vital part of the energy network.What you’ll bringA proven track record of successfully working across diverse technology stacks and a demonstrated ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages and frameworks.Experience working within complex and/or regulated industries, understanding the unique challenges and considerations involved.Solid experience with server-side development and a passion for writing clean, well-tested code.Familiarity with modern web frameworks and API design principles (e.g., REST, GraphQL).Experience with asynchronous processing and task queues.Proficiency in working with PostgreSQLExperience with cloud platforms (like AWS), infrastructure-as-code tools, and front-end technologies (like React/Redux).Bonus points for:Familiarity with the energy industry, including an understanding of AEMO/MSATS, and B2B & B2M processes (this is a significant bonus!).Contributions to open-source projects.Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In 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 a provided email and we'll 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, we're 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.Our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice and AI Notice, Website Privacy Notice and Cookie Notice govern the collection and use of your personal data in connection with your application and use of our website. These policies explain how we handle your data and outline your rights under applicable laws, including GDPR and CCPA. Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your information, object to processing, or withdraw consent. By applying, you acknowledge that you’ve read, understood and consent to these termsWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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