Backend Software Engineer

Jobgether; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing climate tech startup seeks a Backend Software Engineer to enhance their Energy Platform and contribute to sustainable energy solutions. This remote role involves developing new functionalities and collaborating with product teams. Ideal candidates will have 3-6 years in software engineering, proficiency in Python, Java or C#, and excellent communication skills. The company offers a remote-first environment, generous holiday, and gym subsidies.

Benefits

30+ days holiday

Gym subsidies

Equity opportunities

Mental health therapy access

Transparent salary structure

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in high-level programming languages, preferably Python, Java, or C#.
• Fluency in English and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test and release functionalities for the Energy Platform.
• Collaborate with product teams to define and shape new features.
• Contribute to team culture and improve existing ways of working.

Skills

Software engineering experience

High-level programming languages (Python, Java, C#)

Communication skills

Familiarity with relational databases

Analytical mindset

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Backend Software Engineer (Remote). In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing climate tech startup focused on developing sustainable energy solutions. You will help enhance our platform that facilitates the transition towards 24/7 clean energy. Your work will directly impact electricity companies and suppliers, addressing their needs for efficient energy consumption and generation matching. This role is key to further shaping our organizational culture and improving our working methodologies, ensuring a vibrant and inclusive environment.

Accountabilities

• Develop, test and release new functionalities for the Energy Platform, focusing on optimizing energy consumption and production.
• Collaborate with product teams to define and shape new product features.
• Contribute to team culture and improve existing ways of working.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in high-level programming languages, preferably including Python, Java, or C#.
• Experience in energy or financial markets is a plus.
• Strong understanding of team best practices and quality software development.
• Fluency in English and excellent communication skills.
• Experience in startup and/or remote work environments is desirable.
• Familiarity with relational databases, especially Postgres, is advantageous.
• Analytical mindset and experience with data manipulation libraries are a plus.

Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with options for home office setup.
• Minimum of 30 days holiday plus public holidays.
• Gym subsidies and access to therapy for physical and mental health.
• Transparency in salaries based on seniority and location.
• Equity opportunities in a fast-growing company.
• Regular all-hands gatherings for team bonding.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

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