Senior Backend Engineer - Python/Django, GraphQL, AWS

Octoenergy; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan with employer match

Parental leave

Pre‑tax commuter benefits

Flexible working environment

Equity options

Learning and development

Job summary

Octopus Energy is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our US-based global backend team. You will work on scalable services, time‑of‑use tariffs, and internal tooling to improve customer experiences across regions.

You will collaborate across disciplines, leverage Python/Django, GraphQL, and cloud infrastructure to build robust systems that power energy services and billing at scale.

Qualifications

• General interest in technology and problem‑solving; diligent and thoughtful.
• Python
• Django (or equivalent web framework)
• Domain modeling
• GraphQL
• Writing robust and fault‑tolerant software
• Celery and async processing
• Postgres
• AWS or other cloud infrastructure experience (bonus)
• React/Next.js with TypeScript (bonus)

Skills

Python

Django

GraphQL

Domain modeling

Postgres

Celery

Async processing

AWS

React

Next.js

TypeScript

Job description

Octopus Energy is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our US-based global backend team. You will work on scalable services, time‑of‑use tariffs, and internal tooling to improve customer experiences across regions.

You will collaborate across disciplines, leverage Python/Django, GraphQL, and cloud infrastructure to build robust systems that power energy services and billing at scale.