Software Engineer (wmd)

Kraken; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A technology company in energy seeks a developer in Berlin. This role involves Python and Django development, collaborating with a global team to create sustainable energy solutions. Candidates should have strong skills in backend development, including API design and database management. The company offers flexible working conditions and numerous benefits, contributing to the fight against climate change.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Share options

Hybrid work

Language training

Bicycle leasing options

Access to sports and health facilities

Lunch allowance

Public transport reimbursements

Childcare cost coverage

Team events

Stylish office environment

Company pension scheme

Qualifikationen

• Fluency and good communication in English and German; additional languages are a plus.
• Interest in technology and problem-solving skills essential.
• Experience with Python development for scalable backend solutions.
• Familiarity with Django or similar frameworks for application development.
• Proficient in domain modeling and implementing effective backend structures.
• Hands-on experience with REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Ability to write robust, fault-tolerant software.
• Experience with Celery for background task processing.
• Knowledge of Postgres for database applications.

Aufgaben

• Collaborate closely with peers to ensure high software design standards.
• Onboard new team members and contribute to documentation.
• Develop applications with a focus on global impact.

Kenntnisse

Fluency in English and German

Python Development

Django or equivalent web framework

Domain Modeling

HTTP and REST APIs as well as GraphQL

Writing robust and fault-tolerant software

Celery and async processing

Postgres

Jobbeschreibung

Help 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 optimizing 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 a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better more sustainable future.

Our Kraken Team

All technology is written and maintained by a multi-discipline engineering team of around 500 people globally. Our engineers work in super teams which are focused on key domains 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 designers.

Teams 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.

Some of our coding conventions are open-source.

Kraken is a great place to learn work with talented engineers and have a lot of fun.

What You'll Do

You will love this role if you're excited about coding a lot in close collaboration with your highly experienced peers as part of a truly global team. You'll ensure clean software design choice of right technologies and participate in building an application to very high standards that is designed for tremendous global impact.

As the team will grow you'll onboard other team members, ensure good documentation, clean code and contribute to establishing a great developer experience.

You’ll be working for a company that's fighting climate change.

As a SaaS company we're helping people to use greener technology and renewable energy all helping move the energy market towards a lower carbon future.

What You'll Need

• Fluency and good communication in English and German French Italian or Spanish is a plus
• A general interest in technology and problem-solving; someone diligent and thoughtful.
• Python: You should have solid knowledge and experience in Python development to create efficient and scalable backend solutions.
• Django (or equivalent web framework): You have worked with Django or an equivalent web framework to support and accelerate web application development.
• Domain modeling: You possess competence in domain modeling and implementing these models into effective backend structures to support complex business logic.
• HTTP and REST APIs as well as GraphQL: You have in-depth understanding and hands-on experience in developing and implementing both REST and GraphQL APIs ensuring efficient communication and flexibility between frontend and backend systems.
• Writing robust and fault-tolerant software: You can write robust and fault-tolerant software that runs smoothly and reliably even under adverse conditions.
• Celery and async processing: You have gained experience with Celery and asynchronous processing to efficiently handle tasks in the background and optimize backend performance.
• Postgres: You have knowledge and experience in working with Postgres to develop and manage database applications that meet scalability performance and data integrity requirements.

Benefits

• An internationally positioned team with flat hierarchies and open and transparent communication
• We rely on flexible working hours
• Share options: You will have the opportunity to participate in the international success of Octopus Energy Group Ltd. through share options.
• Hybrid work: Whether you want to come to the office or stay at home we're flexible!
• Language connects: Take your English skills to the next level with Preply our corporate language training provider
• Lease your favourite bicycle from us at a low price
• Wellpass training with over 6000 sports and health facilities all over Germany
• Well give you a monthly allowance of 10845 for your daily lunch (easily via app).
• We reimburse you for public transport costs
• We cover some of your childcare costs
• Team cohesion and joint events are part of our everyday working life
• A stylish working environment in our Berlin office close to Prenzlauer Berg or Munich in our office close to Ostbahnhof
• Opportunity to take out a company pension scheme through us

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 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 and we will do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic.

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.

Key Skills Laboratory Experience, Vendor Management, Design Controls, C / C++, FDA Regulations, Intellectual Property Law, ISO 13485, Research Experience, SolidWorks, Research & Development, Internet Of Things, Product Development

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1