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Senior Software Engineer

Kraken
London, United Kingdom
Full Time
Posted November 13, 2025
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Job Description

A Senior Software Engineer responsible for developing and maintaining energy management platforms using technologies like Python, Django, GraphQL, and AWS, to support innovative and sustainable energy solutions worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain server-side applications using Python, Django, Django-REST-framework, and GraphQL.
  • Implement and manage infrastructure using AWS, Terraform, Packer, and Consul as part of continuous deployment pipelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including client-side and mobile engineers, UX experts, and designers.
  • Utilize tools like GitHub, CircleCI, Loggly, Sentry, and Cloudwatch to monitor performance and ensure system reliability.
  • Contribute to building and enhancing AI-driven energy management platforms, including customer information systems, billing, and meter data management.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer or in a similar senior engineering role with a strong track record of developing and maintaining complex software systems.
  • Extensive experience with server-side development primarily using Python, including frameworks such as Django, Django-REST-framework, and GraphQL Graphene.
  • Deep understanding of AWS services and heavy usage of AWS infrastructure, including employing Hashistack tools such as Packer, Consul, and Terraform as part of a continuous deployment pipeline.
  • Experience with implementing and managing continuous delivery pipelines, including Django, ELB health checks, and related deployment practices.
  • Ability to work within a multi-discipline engineering team that includes server-side, client-side, and mobile engineers, collaborating closely with UX experts, copywriters, and designers.
  • Familiarity with using tools such as Google Docs, Asana, Github, CircleCI, Terraform Enterprise, Loggly, Sentry, and CloudWatch for specifying, managing work, monitoring performance, and production monitoring.
  • Understanding of modern software development practices, including using an immutable infrastructure approach and continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following open-source coding conventions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance in production environments.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • A minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in software development, with demonstrated expertise in backend development and cloud infrastructure.
  • Educational background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range not specified
Work schedule not specified
Work environment perks include being a certified Great Place to Work in multiple countries and recognized as a top workplace on Glassdoor
Opportunities for learning and skill development working with talented engineers
Flexible interview process accommodations available upon request

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