Kraken is revolutionizing the energy sector with their innovative technology platform focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. As a Senior Software Engineer in the Financials, Cost & Charging team, you'll be at the forefront of developing their billing system that serves multiple countries and markets. The role involves working with a large engineering team of around 800 people, using modern technologies and practices including Python, Django, AWS, and continuous delivery.
The position offers unique challenges in both technical implementation and domain modeling, as you'll be dealing with the complex and evolving energy market. You'll be working on processing millions of smart meter readings daily and building scalable solutions that help transform the energy industry. The company uses a Kanban-like approach and modern tools like Github, CircleCI, and Terraform Enterprise.
What makes this role particularly impactful is its direct contribution to fighting climate change. Kraken's parent company is the largest investor in solar generation in the UK and is actively funding wind and anaerobic digestion projects. You'll be part of a company that's not just talking about sustainability but actively building the infrastructure to support a greener future.
The team culture emphasizes learning and growth, with opportunities to work alongside talented engineers and level up your skills. They follow open-source coding conventions and maintain a collaborative environment where different disciplines work together closely. The company values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from candidates who might not meet 100% of the requirements but bring unique perspectives to the team.