Junior Software & Data Engineer

Connected Kerb; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EV charging solutions company in the UK is seeking a Junior Data & Software Engineer. This role involves hands-on projects in data engineering, software development, and system reliability. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and has proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and SQL. You will contribute to improving operational workflows and system monitoring while working in a dynamic environment. The company offers competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Competitive Pension Scheme

Flexible working hours and hybrid working model

28 days of holidays and generous Family Leave policies

Private Healthcare and Life Assurance at 4 times salary

Central London location (Soho)

Opportunities to socialise

Qualifications

• Curiosity and interest in ML/AI.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control.
• Nice to have knowledge of OCPP/OCPI protocols.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to internal tools and platforms for reliability and operational workflows.
• Manage development of features for fault detection and automated diagnostics.
• Assist in building and maintaining data pipelines for analysis.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in JavaScript

Proficiency in SQL

Knowledge of modern practices in data and software engineering

Tools

Azure cloud services

Job description

About Connected Kerb

At Connected Kerb,we’releading the transition to sustainable mobility by delivering reliable, affordable, and user-friendly EV charging solutions. Our unique approach integrates power and data to support smart, connected cities and communities across the UK and beyond.

Soon to be the largest charge point operator in theUK, andhaving just raised £65 million from the National Wealth Fund and Aviva,we’regrowing fast and need innovative, adaptable individuals to help scale our operations and deliver value to customers. If you thrive in agile environments, enjoy solving complex problems, have a curious mind and relish a challenge,let’stalk!

About the Role

We are looking for a technically strong, detail-oriented Junior Data & Software Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role for someone early in their career who wants to work across data engineering, software development, and system reliability in a fast-moving environment where you will take ownership of your own projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development: Contribute to internal tools and platforms to improve reliability, data visibility, and operational workflows.
• Uptime & Monitoring Systems: Manage development of features and integrations that enhance fault detection, alerting, and automated diagnostics across the estate.
• Data Engineering & Analysis: Assist in building and maintaining pipelines to collect, clean, and analyze data from our network. Support insights into uptime, performance, and user behavior alongside our dedicated data team.

What You’ll Bring

• Analytical mindset: You’re data-driven, curious, and love solving problems.
• Good knowledge of modern practices in data and software engineering.
• ML/AI curiosity and interest.
• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, SQL.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control.
• Nice to have: Experience with Azure cloud services and knowledge of OCPP/OCPI protocols.

Ready to drive sustainable innovation?

Apply now and join us on our journey toward a greener, connected future.

Please include a short cover letter to be considered.

Process

1. Screening call
2. Short task to complete
3. First interview with Lead Software Engineer and Head of Digital Products
4. Second interview with CTO
5. Follow up interview, if required
6. Final meeting with the team

Unfortunately, we cannot support sponsorship for a visa for this role: you need to have the right to work in the UK.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working model
• 28 days of holidays and generous Family Leave policies
• Private Healthcare and Life Assurance at 4 times salary
• Central London location (Soho)
• Lots of opportunities to socialise!

Why should you choose Connected Kerb as your next career move?

• We are very passionate about people and will work with you to define opportunities to develop your career
• Lots of opportunities to really develop your expertise in all key Delivery functions.
• A flat organisation, where exceptional talents can make a real impact.
• A diverse and exciting work atmosphere, working with passionate and talented teams.

Connected Kerb is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Connected Kerb.

Please note, we do not accept speculative CVs and we are not accepting CVs submitted by recruitment agencies.

EEO Statement

Connected Kerb is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Connected Kerb.