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Lead Software Engineer

A technology company focused on creating smart, sustainable energy systems and powering innovative global developments in energy.
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Energy

Description For Lead Software Engineer

Kraken is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their innovative energy technology company. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building smart, sustainable energy systems. As part of a 1200-strong global engineering team, you'll lead a team responsible for expanding their platform internationally while maintaining technical excellence. The position requires expertise in Python, Django, and backend development, with a focus on creating scalable solutions for energy management systems. The company uses modern technologies including AWS, GraphQL, and continuous deployment practices. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the energy sector while working with cutting-edge technology and leading a talented engineering team. The role offers a blend of technical challenges and leadership responsibilities, perfect for someone passionate about sustainable technology and team development. Kraken provides an inclusive work environment and values diverse perspectives, making it an ideal place for growth and innovation in the energy technology sector.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer

  • Lead a team of engineers
  • Perform line management duties while staying hands-on with code
  • Lead team in expanding product to other geographies and countries
  • Participate in roadmapping and strategic planning
  • Conduct hiring activities including interviews and technical assessments
  • Build more generalized solutions for global scale

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer

Python
PostgreSQL
React
TypeScript
  • Experience managing people, including hiring and onboarding
  • Senior Software Engineer level or above
  • Python and Django (or equivalent web framework) web development experience
  • Domain modelling expertise
  • Experience with HTTP and REST APIs
  • Experience writing robust and fault-tolerant software
  • Knowledge of Celery and async processing
  • Postgres experience
  • Passion for code, curiosity, and eagerness to learn

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